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Andrew R. Strable Catholic War Veterans Memorial

 
 
Andrew R. Strable Catholic War Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Rev. Ronald Irick, May 10, 2022
1. Andrew R. Strable Catholic War Veterans Memorial
Inscription.

Andrew R. Strable Catholic War Veterans
Stand for a moment in silence, and let there rise from your heart a prayer beseeching Almighty God, the father of us all, to grant to the souls of our departed comrades, a peace and a glory that is theirs because of the sacrifice they made that other men might live.
 
Erected 1994 by Post 318 Catholic War Veterans.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
 
Location. 42° 25.691′ N, 82° 58.811′ W. Memorial is in Detroit, Michigan, in Wayne County. It is in Mapleridge. It can be reached from the intersection of Gratiot Ave. (State Highway 3) and Mapleridge Street. Marker is in the cemetery behind Assumption Grotto Church. Marker is to the left at the first cross-walk inside the front gate. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 13770 Gratiot Ave, Detroit MI 48205, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Southeast Michigan. It is also in the American Midwest and on the Great Lakes. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Viceroyalty of New France and also the Northwest Territory.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Assumption Roman Catholic Church / Assumption Grotto Church Complex (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Henkel Woods / Toepfer Park (approx. 2.6 miles away); Erin-Warren Fractional District No. 2 School (approx. 2.7
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miles away); St. Peter's Evangelical Lutheran Church (approx. 3 miles away); Eastpointe Veterans Memorial (approx. 3.1 miles away); Immanuel Methodist Episcopal Church (approx. 3.2 miles away); The John Theisen House (approx. 3.6 miles away); Fractional District No. 9 School (approx. 3.6 miles away).
 
Another marker is no longer nearby. Base Line Feed Store (was approx. 2.8 miles away).
 
Andrew R. Strable Catholic War Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Rev. Ronald Irick, May 10, 2022
2. Andrew R. Strable Catholic War Veterans Memorial
Andrew R. Strable Catholic War Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Rev. Ronald Irick, May 10, 2022
3. Andrew R. Strable Catholic War Veterans Memorial
Andrew R. Strable Catholic War Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Rev. Ronald Irick, May 10, 2022
4. Andrew R. Strable Catholic War Veterans Memorial
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 12, 2023. It was originally submitted on May 11, 2022, by Rev. Ronald Irick of West Liberty, Ohio. This page has been viewed 233 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on May 11, 2022, by Rev. Ronald Irick of West Liberty, Ohio. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.
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