Marietta in Washington County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Combat Wounded Veterans
Military Order of the Purple Heart
— 1782 - 1932 —
Photographed By Craig Doda, October 22, 2022
1. Combat Wounded Veterans Marker
Dedicated to all men and women wounded in all our wars
My stone is red for
the blood they shed,
the medal I bear
is my country's way
to show they care,
if I could be seen
by all mankind
maybe peace will
come in my lifetime.
Erected by Ohio Valley Chapter #743 Military Order Of The Purple Heart.
Topics and series. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military. In addition, it is included in the Military Order of the Purple Heart series list.
Location. 39° 24.807′ N, 81° 27.322′ W. Marker is in Marietta, Ohio, in Washington County. Memorial is on Front Street, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 243 Front St, Marietta OH 45750, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Lockmaster’s House (a few steps from this marker); Veterans Walk Of Honor (a few steps from this marker); Relic (a few steps from this marker); U.S.W.V. Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Ohio National Guard Armory (within shouting distance of this marker); Hurricane Ivan (within shouting distance of this marker); Wendelkens Grocery
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Photographed By Craig Doda, October 22, 2022
2. Combat Wounded Veterans Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on November 10, 2022. It was originally submitted on November 3, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 73 times since then and 22 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on November 3, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
