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Patterson War Memorial

 
 
Marker One: WWII image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Joseph Alvarado, October 14, 2022
1. Marker One: WWII
Inscription. Marker One:
Roll of Honor

In memory of the men of Patterson Township, Stanislaus County, who gave their lives in the service of their country
World War II

Norman Allport • Joe Borges • Raymond Brown • Leonard Corbin • Frank Cox Jr. • Edgar Ford • Frank Fovinci • Robert Gardner • Marvin Greer • Walter Harrelson • Carol Hedlind • Robert Hittle • Bertil Kolander • William Logan Jr. • Sherman W. Long • Arthur Luce • Carl Marler • Louis Martin • J.B. McCleskey • Philip Noble • James Nixon • Fred Peterson • Lawrence Phillips • Dwight Pitzer • Kenneth Rohr • George Storch • Harold Storch • Eugene Torvend • Harold Totman • Charles Wiese • Andrew Williams • Keith Wright

Dedicated by Elijah Hayes Post No.168
American Legion


Marker Two:
Korea
Charles Nylund • R.A. Jackson
Viet Nam
Charles R. Mears • Leonard Reza • Demetrius Hernandes • Joseph A.C. Silveira


Marker Three:
World War I
Elijah B. Hayes


Marker Four:
War on Terror
Antonio S. Mendez
Donated by the American Legion Post #168 Patterson California
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Erected by American Legion Post 168.
 
Topics. This memorial
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is listed in these topic lists: War, KoreanWar, VietnamWar, World IWar, World II.
 
Location. 37° 28.294′ N, 121° 7.781′ W. Memorial is in Patterson, California, in Stanislaus County. It is on Plaza Circle near South Salado Avenue when traveling north. The plaques are mounted to a boulder in the Veteran's Memorial Park. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 111 East Las Palmas Avenue, Patterson CA 95363, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in the San Joaquin Valley and specifically in the Central Valley. It is also on the American Pacific Coast. Globally, it is in North America, on the Ring of Fire, in the Pacific Rim, in the Western Hemisphere, in the Western World, and in the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain and also Mexico’s Alta California.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 12 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Rancho del Puerto (within shouting distance of this marker); Patterson's Westside Bell (within shouting distance of this marker); Jack Patterson (within shouting distance of this marker); William "Bill" Logan (within shouting distance of this marker); Hotel Del Puerto (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Laird Park (approx. 6.3 miles away); Adamsville (approx. 8.3 miles away); Hills Ferry (approx. 11.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Patterson.
 
Marker Two: Korea & Viet Nam image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Joseph Alvarado, October 14, 2022
2. Marker Two: Korea & Viet Nam
Marker Three: WWI image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Joseph Alvarado, October 14, 2022
3. Marker Three: WWI
Marker Four: War on Terror image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Joseph Alvarado, October 14, 2022
4. Marker Four: War on Terror
Patterson War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Joseph Alvarado, October 14, 2022
5. Patterson War Memorial
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on October 18, 2022. It was originally submitted on October 18, 2022, by Joseph Alvarado of Livermore, California. This page has been viewed 391 times since then and 34 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on October 18, 2022, by Joseph Alvarado of Livermore, California.
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