Oglesby in LaSalle County, Illinois — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

Oglesby/Piety Hill/Jonesville Vietnam Veterans Memorial

Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, December 31, 2022

1. Oglesby/Piety Hill/Jonesville Vietnam Veterans Memorial

Inscription.

Oglesby/Piety Hill/Jonesville Vietnam Veterans Memorial. . Our cause was just. Honoring those who lived in and left from Oglesby, Piety Hill and Jonesville and served between Feb. 28, 1961 and May 7, 1975., Denotes killed in action, Allen, Brian A. . Angelo, Frank C. . Arboit, Terry J. . Argubright, James R. . Baker, Michael L. . Balconi, Arthur Jr. . Balzarini, Gino . Bice, Thomas W. . Biolchini, John J. . Brandt, Raymond J., Jr. . Briddick, John T. . Briddick, William R. . Brovelli, James J. . Brovelli, Ronald P. . Butkovitz, Dale F. . Butkus, Allen D. . Calkins, Cody R. . Calkins, Gary D. . Calkins, Samuel . Camatti, James . Casorso, Lawrence . Casserly, William A. . Cenkar, Stephen F. . Claudnic, William P. . Daffara, John C., Jr. . Defilippi, James P. . Defoer, Henry F. . Dodd, Richard W. . Dudek, Michael R. . Easton, Harold . Entwistle, Robert Lee . Entwistle, Robert Leon . Farneti, Alan M. . Farneti, Bruce J. . Finley, Donald E. . Finley, Earl H. . Fisher, Lawrence A. . Fisher, Theodore C. . Freschi, Daniel J. . Gallup, James E. . Gallup, Ronald W. . Gardin, Donald A. . Garifo, Lawrence J. . Garzanelli, Charles A. . Garzanelli, Joseph M. . Garzanelli, Lawrence R. . George, Charles W., George, Kenneth E., Sr. . George, William T. . Gerace, Peter L. . Gerrard, Glen T. . Gochanour, Arnold J. . Gorisek, Harvey J. . Gress, Donald J. . Gunderson, James R. . Guynn, Ralph R. . Hansen, Kenneth W., Jr. . Harper, Earl J. . Hegland, Herbert . Hegland, John L. . Hegland, Ricky G. . Hill, Harry R., Jr. . Hocking, Thomas J. . Hutt, Robert A. . James, Joseph F. . Jessen, Randy L. . Johnson, Arthur B. . Johnson, David E. . Johnson, John A., Jr. . Johnson, Richard W. . Johnson, Ronald W. . Jones, Dale M. . Kadelak, Peter . Kadelak, Steven J. . Kastner, Donald . Kellett, Alan M. . Kelly, Thomas A. . Kidd, James R. . Kleczewski, Frank . Klukaczynski, Margaret M. . Knoblauch, David D. . Korter, Lance J. . Korter, Michael M. . Kotowski, Michael W. . Kozel, Kenneth A. . Krewer, Daniel R. . Lance, Leonard W. . Liddle, Wendell . Liles, John T. . Liss, Larry E. . Macchi, Alan . Margis, William F. . Marincic, Paul W., Marzetta, Dante . Maurice, Kenneth S. . McManus, Charles W. . Meglich, Robert T. . Michael, John R. . Mindock, Warren D. . Moran, Gordan . Morrison, Dennis M. . Morrison, Douglas A. . Nadolny, Dennis M. . Nadolny, Ronald R. . Negri, Terry J. . Nickel, Richard K., Jr. . Nimmo, James E. . Olson, Gary L. . Olson, Jon J. . Orio, Adolph G. . Oscepinski, Michael . Ott, Dennis W. . Ott, Lanny C. . Parker, Francis L. . Pattarozzi, Anthony G. . Pattarozzi, David M. . Pattarozzi, Joe R. . Pattarozzi, Michael L. . Pattarozzi, Richard A. . Pattarozzi, Robert C. . Paulicka, Benedict J. . Peterlin, Frank . Piecha, Sylvester . Piscia, Charles R. . Pocius, Stanley J. . Powell, Clarence, Jr. . Prazen, John P. . Prazen, Joseph E. . Rachwalski, Theodore J. . Radtke, Harold J. . Ribolzi, James P. . Ribolzi, Robert J. . Roberson, Larry A. . Roda, Larry D. . Roda, Robert L. . Rolando, Danny L. . Roliardi, David J. . Rossi, Raymond E. . Rublaitus, Daniel J. . Rundle, Marine C. . McClendon, Royce G., Rundle, Richard C. . Rundle, Roger A. . Rygalski, Richard A. . Samolitis, John S. . Samolitis, Ronald A. . Schmoeger, Robert J. . Schultz, Joe R. . Sciarini, Daniel J. . Seaton, William H. . Seibert, Thomas W. . Senek, Ronald J. . Senica, Paul B. . Siebert, Harold J. . Sieg, Edwin L. . Skerston, Dennis J. . Skowronski, Richard M. . Smania, Eugene F. . Smith, Raymond L. . Smith, Rodney A. . Sokoloski, Jill E. . Sokoloski, Peggy L. . Sons, Gilbert L. . Stenbeck, John H. . Stickney, Craig R. . Stickney, Kurt C. . Sudano, Erwin Lee . Vaccaro, Ronald J. . Vallero, Daniel R. . Van de Wyngaerde, James A. . Vasquez, Gary T. . Weger, Chester E. . Weger, Frank . Weger, Russell M. . Weger, William E. . Weiden, Terry M. . Weistart, David A. . Weistart, Ralph . Welch, Donald R. . Welch, Stanley . Wenskunas, James A. . Wenskunas, John . Wrobleski, Edward F. . Yanush, Joseph . Yeruski, Clayton R. . Zomboracz, Bradley C. . Lecogn, Frank R.

Our cause was just Honoring those who lived in and left from Oglesby, Piety Hill and Jonesville and served between Feb. 28, 1961 and May 7, 1975.

* Denotes killed in action

Allen, Brian A. • Angelo, Frank C. • Arboit, Terry J. • Argubright, James R. • Baker, Michael L. • Balconi, Arthur Jr. • Balzarini, Gino • Bice, Thomas W. • Biolchini, John J. • Brandt, Raymond J., Jr. • Briddick, John T. • Briddick, William R. • Brovelli, James J. • Brovelli, Ronald P. • Butkovitz, Dale F. • Butkus, Allen D. • *Calkins, Cody R. • Calkins, Gary D. • Calkins, Samuel • Camatti, James • Casorso, Lawrence • Casserly, William A. • Cenkar, Stephen F. • Claudnic, William P. • Daffara, John C., Jr. • Defilippi, James P. • Defoer, Henry F. • *Dodd, Richard W. • Dudek, Michael R. • Easton, Harold • Entwistle, Robert Lee • Entwistle, Robert Leon • Farneti, Alan M. • Farneti, Bruce J. • Finley, Donald E. • Finley, Earl H. • Fisher, Lawrence A. • Fisher, Theodore C. • Freschi, Daniel J. • Gallup, James E. • Gallup, Ronald W. • Gardin, Donald A. • Garifo, Lawrence J. • Garzanelli, Charles A. • Garzanelli, Joseph M. • Garzanelli, Lawrence R. • George, Charles W.

George, Kenneth E., Sr. • George, William T. • Gerace, Peter L. • Gerrard, Glen T. • Gochanour, Arnold J. • Gorisek, Harvey J. • Gress, Donald J. •

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Gunderson, James R. • Guynn, Ralph R. • Hansen, Kenneth W., Jr. • Harper, Earl J. • Hegland, Herbert • Hegland, John L. • Hegland, Ricky G. • Hill, Harry R., Jr. • Hocking, Thomas J. • Hutt, Robert A. • James, Joseph F. • Jessen, Randy L. • Johnson, Arthur B. • Johnson, David E. • Johnson, John A., Jr. • Johnson, Richard W. • Johnson, Ronald W. • Jones, Dale M. • Kadelak, Peter • Kadelak, Steven J. • Kastner, Donald • Kellett, Alan M. • Kelly, Thomas A. • Kidd, James R. • Kleczewski, Frank • Klukaczynski, Margaret M. • Knoblauch, David D. • Korter, Lance J. • Korter, Michael M. • Kotowski, Michael W. • Kozel, Kenneth A. • Krewer, Daniel R. • Lance, Leonard W. • Liddle, Wendell • Liles, John T. • Liss, Larry E. • Macchi, Alan • Margis, William F. • Marincic, Paul W.

Marzetta, Dante • Maurice, Kenneth S. • McManus, Charles W. • Meglich, Robert T. • Michael, John R. • Mindock, Warren D. • Moran, Gordan • Morrison, Dennis M. • Morrison, Douglas A. • Nadolny, Dennis M. • Nadolny, Ronald R. • Negri, Terry J. • Nickel, Richard K., Jr. • Nimmo, James E. • Olson, Gary L. • Olson, Jon J. • Orio, Adolph G. • Oscepinski, Michael • Ott, Dennis W. • Ott, Lanny C. • Parker, Francis L. • Pattarozzi, Anthony G. • Pattarozzi, David M. • Pattarozzi, Joe R. • Pattarozzi, Michael L. • Pattarozzi, Richard A. • Pattarozzi, Robert C. • Paulicka, Benedict J. • Peterlin, Frank • Piecha, Sylvester

Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, December 31, 2022

2. Oglesby/Piety Hill/Jonesville Vietnam Veterans Memorial

• Piscia, Charles R. • Pocius, Stanley J. • Powell, Clarence, Jr. • Prazen, John P. • Prazen, Joseph E. • Rachwalski, Theodore J. • Radtke, Harold J. • Ribolzi, James P. • Ribolzi, Robert J. • Roberson, Larry A. • Roda, Larry D. • Roda, Robert L. • Rolando, Danny L. • Roliardi, David J. • Rossi, Raymond E. • Rublaitus, Daniel J. • Rundle, Marine C. • McClendon, Royce G.

Rundle, Richard C. • Rundle, Roger A. • Rygalski, Richard A. • Samolitis, John S. • Samolitis, Ronald A. • Schmoeger, Robert J. • Schultz, Joe R. • Sciarini, Daniel J. • Seaton, William H. • Seibert, Thomas W. • Senek, Ronald J. • Senica, Paul B. • Siebert, Harold J. • Sieg, Edwin L. • Skerston, Dennis J. • Skowronski, Richard M. • Smania, Eugene F. • Smith, Raymond L. • Smith, Rodney A. • Sokoloski, Jill E. • Sokoloski, Peggy L. • Sons, Gilbert L. • Stenbeck, John H. • Stickney, Craig R. • Stickney, Kurt C. • Sudano, Erwin Lee • Vaccaro, Ronald J. • Vallero, Daniel R. • Van de Wyngaerde, James A. • Vasquez, Gary T. • Weger, Chester E. • Weger, Frank • Weger, Russell M. • Weger, William E. • Weiden, Terry M. • Weistart, David A. • Weistart, Ralph • Welch, Donald R. • Welch, Stanley • Wenskunas, James A. • Wenskunas, John • Wrobleski, Edward F. • Yanush, Joseph • Yeruski, Clayton R. • Zomboracz, Bradley C. • Lecogn, Frank R.

Erected 2000.

Topics. This memorial is

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listed in this topic list: War, Vietnam.

Location. 41° 17.973′ N, 89° 3.723′ W. Memorial is in Oglesby, Illinois, in LaSalle County. It is at the intersection of Jordan Street and North Woodland Avenue, on the right when traveling west on Jordan Street. Monument is in Memorial Park. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 437 N Woodland Ave, Oglesby IL 61348, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Northern Illinois

and specifically in the Illinois River Valley.

It is also in the American Midwest

and in the Corn Belt.

Globally, it is in North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture

and also the Northwest Territory.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Oglesby/Piety Hill/Jonesville Korean War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Oglesby War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Oglesby World War I Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Oglesby/Piety Hill/Jonesville World War II Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Casimir Pulaski Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Fort Wilbourn (approx. 1.6 miles away); Cox Country Grade School (approx. 1.9 miles away); LaSalle City Hall-1906 (approx. 2.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Oglesby.

Credits. This page was last revised on January 4, 2023. It was originally submitted on January 3, 2023, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 987 times since then and 40 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on January 3, 2023, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. 2. submitted on January 4, 2023, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.