Yankton in Yankton County, South Dakota — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)

Yankton Memorial Park

A Tribute to the Veterans of All Wars

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1. Yankton Memorial Park Marker

Inscription. In memory of
the Yankton County veterans of World War II
who gave the supreme sacrifice for freedom
Glenn H. Allen · Donald L. Barger · William J. Bauer · Chester M. Beaver · William F. Blau · Thomas B. Brady · William M. Brewer · Clifford R. Brockman · Clarence L. Cowman · Paul L. Curry · Robert A. Domogalski · Eugene R. Drier · Larry Dugovic · Hiram D. Dunham · Oliver Eggers · John R. Gagnon · Keith N. Garvie · George Gyllenhammer · Gerald S. Hill · G. Ordel Husby · Walter C. Isley · Wayne E. Johnson · Harold A. Kinney · Ernestine C. Koranda · Daniel J. Kortan · Clarence E. Kukral · Virgil Larsen
Clifford W. Lynum · Maurice L. Meyers · N. Robert Nielsen · Leland L. Nielson · Marcel W. Novotny · Clinton W. Olson · Randolph E. Oswald · Ernest R. Pecenka · Fred B. Ray, Jr. · LeRoy R. Schlaefli · Robert C. Sherk · Leonard Q. Smith · Leo L. Snapp · Lloyd C. Sparby · Gerhardt Steinbach · Joseph J. Straka · Lloyd L. Thompson · Lloyd M. Thompson · Ned R. Van Osdel · Robert F. Wallbaum · James E. Walsh · Earl H. Wanke · Alphonse

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Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.

Location. 42° 53.333′ N, 97° 23.372′ W. Memorial is in Yankton, South Dakota, in Yankton County. It can be reached from Douglas Avenue east of West 20th Street, on the right when traveling north. Located in Fantle Memorial Park in Yankton. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 2000 Douglas Ave, Yankton SD 57078, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in the Yankton Sioux Tribe

and in East River.

It is also in the American Midwest,

in the Lewis & Clark Corridor,

in the Corn Belt,

on the prairies,

and on the Northern Plains.

Globally, it is in North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once Rupert’s Land

and also the Louisiana Purchase.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Yankton College (approx. 0.7 miles away); Pine Street Bridge

November 4, 2022

2. Yankton Memorial Park Marker

(approx. one mile away); Christ Church (approx. 1.1 miles away); Cramer - Kenyon Home (approx. 1.1 miles away); First Capitol Building of Dakota Territory (approx. 1.2 miles away); First Territorial Capital (approx. 1.2 miles away); Historic Highway (approx. 1.3 miles away); Charles Francois Picotte (approx. 1.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Yankton.

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3. Yankton Memorial Park Marker

Centennial Capsule image. Click for full size.

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4. Centennial Capsule

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