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

Oglesby World War I Memorial

Photographed By Duane and Tracy Marsteller, December 31, 2022

1. Oglesby World War I Memorial Marker

Inscription.

Oglesby World War I Memorial. . Memorial. dedicated to the soldiers and sailors of Oglesby Illinois who offered their service and lives at the nation's call in the Great World War , 1914-1918, (Star denotes killed in action) Roll of Honor. Thomas Allen . Thomas Allwood . John A. Andrews . George Argubright . Ray Argubright . Joe Baima . Lyle Baker . Arthur Balconi . Victor Barclay . Bruno Barichello . Harry L. Barnity . Louis Barto . ★ John Bazydlo . John Beck . Chas. L. Beckham . Walter Benjamin . Elmer Bergland . Joe Bernardino . Edward Bernham . Everett Berryman . William Berta . Pietro Bertoni . Carlton Billhymer . Jess. A. Billhymer . Chas. W. Boardman . Frank Bruno . James Buckley . Thomas Buckley . John Bunzell . Peter Buonomo . Jake Busgen . Paul Buzowski . Geminino Cabry . Adelina Camil . John Cantergiani . Joe Casalowski . Joe L. Cavaletto . Leonatti Cazzarine . Everett Cheney . Batista Chiaro . Felix Chlebus . Adam Clepus . Joe Collela . Philip A. Conway . Angelo Corti . Alex Cponki . Harvey Creiger . R. G. Cressman . Patrick Dawson . James Decker . Bernardo Demaria . John Digutis . Peter Dittle . Joe Donatt . Mike Donatt . Edward A. Dorkins . Stanley Drezsynski . John Drozdznski . D. K. Drummond . Ralph Drummond . Wm. Dzibas . Frank J. Earnest . James Easton . Louis Ebener . Thomas Entwistle . Frank Felixsiak . Henry Fidler . William Fidler . Charles Filipeck . Stanley Filipeck . Zymond Flesgar . Sidney Flink . Henry Foltynewicz . Robert E. Frances . D. R. Fraser . R. C. Frazee . Peter Franchini . Joe Frost . Peter Fustock . Stephen Fzunmer . Herman Gandolfi . Harry A. Garrett . Fred Gascoyne . John Gerrard . Robert Gerrard . James Gheraldini . John G. Gill . Alex Granchi . Chris Gullott . William Gustas . Noble Halfaere . Robert Hamilton . William Hancock . Frank Hand . Roy Harker . Edward Harrison . Louis Hartaur . Leroy Hartman . Ben F. Hays . A. D. Hinton . William Hunter . Alex Jankowski . George Johnson . Robert Johnston . Owen J. Jones . Frank P. Kaiser . Henry Kaiser . William Kaiser . George Kapnsta . Walter Karczewski . Frank Kebart . Hiram A. Keith . Morris Kessel . Alex M. Kidd . Thomas P. Kidd . Fred Kinkie . Dominic Kirgalias . Victor Klimek . Rudolph Komater . Anton Kominski . Thomas Kominski . Peter Korc . John A. Korta . Tom Kosinkowski . Joe Kostello . Joe Krist . Martin Kromer . Vince Krysiak . Charles Butkus . Burton Cooke . Peter Falletti . Fred P. Gress . Irwin Riley, Walter Krysiak . Vincent Kuplock . ★ Thomas M. Larkin . Joe Lawa . Ted Leach . William Livingston, Jr. . William Livingston, Sr. . Joe Lorek . Edgar Main . Harold Main . Louis Main . Clarence Malott . Adam Malzareck . Mike Maniusecz . Joe Margis . ★ John Margis . Alexander Marshall . Harry Martin . John Martuzzo . Clarence R. Martyn . Joe Masso . Benjamin Matthews . Robert McElvaney . Corsino Medico . Arthur Mennem . William Mennem . Burton Meyers . Henry Meyers . Alex Michalanski . John Michalek . John Michlak . ★ Luigi Miloni . Frank Moliske . John Miscykumas . Russel Moncreif . Richard Moyle . Marfia Mungio . Verne C. Murdey . John Nadonly . ★ Walter Narutauitz . Gus Nauson . Joe Nels . John Nicoli . Samuel Nitz . Louis Olzewski . Tony Ongaro . Guytano Orlandini . Joe Ossola . William Pabian . Matt Pellican . August Perona . Alof Peterson . Mike Pietzrak . Joe Piazza . Joe Piccolli . Dominic Pioli . Samuel Politz . Caesar Polizz . Francesco Pompleo . Leonard Powell . Joe Pranckus . Edward H. Pryde . James P. Pryde . John Pryde . Rocco Racoughlin . ★ Onafria Rapini . Tony Rigazio . Lyle Rimmele . Francesco Risia . Tony Rizzio . Joe A. Roberts . Leonard Roberts . Guiseppe Rogliard . Joe Rologardi . Albert Ross . Stany Rys . Anton Sabetskis . Castani Salvetti . Derico Salina . Joe Savitsi . Leonard Saxby . James Scarlarini . Gerhart Schneider . Sylvester Seig . Jesse Simpsons . Walter F. Skarka . Ed. Skerka . ★ George Slagel . Vern Slater . William Smart . Robert Smith . Thomas Smith . Julius Spreit . Luigi Stradiotto . Victor Stymelski . James Steele . William Steele . Joe Stefanick . Robert Stevenson . Peter Strughild . William Swords . Michael Szaulis . John Tausher . ★ Edmund Tavurne . Ed Tarurane . William Maxwell Thomas . ★ Giacondo Tonello . Mike Tornelli . Oliver Turner . Roland Turner . Leland Vale . Joe Venettio . Harry Vernon . John Walsh . Leo Wargin . ★ Sylvester Wargin . Leslie Watson . Samuel Watts, Jr. . Richard P. Welsh . William W. White . Harvey Williams . Robert Williams . Ike B. Wren . Thomas Wren . John M. Wright . John Yeaczius . Albert Zeglis . Frank Zelinski . Frank Zeman . Charles S. Kerlin . Nestor Kostello . William Malone . Virgilo Marzetta

Memorial dedicated to the soldiers and sailors of Oglesby Illinois who offered their service and lives at the nation's call in the Great World War — 1914-1918

(Star denotes killed in action)
Roll of Honor Thomas Allen • Thomas Allwood • John A. Andrews • George Argubright • Ray Argubright • Joe Baima • Lyle Baker • Arthur Balconi • Victor Barclay • Bruno Barichello • Harry L. Barnity • Louis Barto • ★ John Bazydlo • John Beck • Chas. L. Beckham • Walter Benjamin • Elmer Bergland • Joe Bernardino • Edward Bernham • Everett Berryman • William Berta • Pietro Bertoni • Carlton Billhymer • Jess. A. Billhymer • Chas. W. Boardman • Frank Bruno • James Buckley • Thomas Buckley • John Bunzell • Peter Buonomo • Jake Busgen • Paul Buzowski • Geminino Cabry • Adelina Camil • John Cantergiani • Joe Casalowski • Joe L. Cavaletto • Leonatti Cazzarine • Everett Cheney • Batista Chiaro • Felix Chlebus • Adam Clepus • Joe Collela • Philip A. Conway • Angelo Corti • Alex Cponki • Harvey Creiger • R. G. Cressman • Patrick Dawson • James Decker • Bernardo Demaria • John Digutis • Peter Dittle • Joe Donatt • Mike Donatt • Edward A. Dorkins • Stanley Drezsynski • John Drozdznski • D. K. Drummond • Ralph Drummond • Wm. Dzibas • Frank J. Earnest • James Easton • Louis Ebener • Thomas

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Entwistle • Frank Felixsiak • Henry Fidler • William Fidler • Charles Filipeck • Stanley Filipeck • Zymond Flesgar • Sidney Flink • Henry Foltynewicz • Robert E. Frances • D. R. Fraser • R. C. Frazee • Peter Franchini • Joe Frost • Peter Fustock • Stephen Fzunmer • Herman Gandolfi • Harry A. Garrett • Fred Gascoyne • John Gerrard • Robert Gerrard • James Gheraldini • John G. Gill • Alex Granchi • Chris Gullott • William Gustas • Noble Halfaere • Robert Hamilton • William Hancock • Frank Hand • Roy Harker • Edward Harrison • Louis Hartaur • Leroy Hartman • Ben F. Hays • A. D. Hinton • William Hunter • Alex Jankowski • George Johnson • Robert Johnston • Owen J. Jones • Frank P. Kaiser • Henry Kaiser • William Kaiser • George Kapnsta • Walter Karczewski • Frank Kebart • Hiram A. Keith • Morris Kessel • Alex M. Kidd • Thomas P. Kidd • Fred Kinkie • Dominic Kirgalias • Victor Klimek • Rudolph Komater • Anton Kominski • Thomas Kominski • Peter Korc • John A. Korta • Tom Kosinkowski • Joe Kostello • Joe Krist • Martin Kromer • Vince Krysiak • Charles Butkus • Burton Cooke • Peter Falletti • Fred P. Gress • Irwin Riley

Walter Krysiak • Vincent Kuplock • ★ Thomas M. Larkin • Joe Lawa • Ted Leach • William Livingston, Jr. • William Livingston, Sr. • Joe Lorek • Edgar Main • Harold Main • Louis Main • Clarence Malott • Adam Malzareck • Mike Maniusecz • Joe Margis • ★

Oglesby World War I Memorial image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Duane and Tracy Marsteller, December 31, 2022

2. Oglesby World War I Memorial

John Margis • Alexander Marshall • Harry Martin • John Martuzzo • Clarence R. Martyn • Joe Masso • Benjamin Matthews • Robert McElvaney • Corsino Medico • Arthur Mennem • William Mennem • Burton Meyers • Henry Meyers • Alex Michalanski • John Michalek • John Michlak • ★ Luigi Miloni • Frank Moliske • John Miscykumas • Russel Moncreif • Richard Moyle • Marfia Mungio • Verne C. Murdey • John Nadonly • ★ Walter Narutauitz • Gus Nauson • Joe Nels • John Nicoli • Samuel Nitz • Louis Olzewski • Tony Ongaro • Guytano Orlandini • Joe Ossola • William Pabian • Matt Pellican • August Perona • Alof Peterson • Mike Pietzrak • Joe Piazza • Joe Piccolli • Dominic Pioli • Samuel Politz • Caesar Polizz • Francesco Pompleo • Leonard Powell • Joe Pranckus • Edward H. Pryde • James P. Pryde • John Pryde • Rocco Racoughlin • ★ Onafria Rapini • Tony Rigazio • Lyle Rimmele • Francesco Risia • Tony Rizzio • Joe A. Roberts • Leonard Roberts • Guiseppe Rogliard • Joe Rologardi • Albert Ross • Stany Rys • Anton Sabetskis • Castani Salvetti • Derico Salina • Joe Savitsi • Leonard Saxby • James Scarlarini • Gerhart Schneider • Sylvester Seig • Jesse Simpsons • Walter F. Skarka • Ed. Skerka • ★ George Slagel • Vern Slater • William Smart • Robert Smith • Thomas Smith • Julius Spreit • Luigi Stradiotto • Victor Stymelski • James Steele • William Steele • Joe Stefanick • Robert Stevenson

Photographed By Duane and Tracy Marsteller, December 31, 2022

3. Oglesby World War I Memorial

• Peter Strughild • William Swords • Michael Szaulis • John Tausher • ★ Edmund Tavurne • Ed Tarurane • William Maxwell Thomas • ★ Giacondo Tonello • Mike Tornelli • Oliver Turner • Roland Turner • Leland Vale • Joe Venettio • Harry Vernon • John Walsh • Leo Wargin • ★ Sylvester Wargin • Leslie Watson • Samuel Watts, Jr. • Richard P. Welsh • William W. White • Harvey Williams • Robert Williams • Ike B. Wren • Thomas Wren • John M. Wright • John Yeaczius • Albert Zeglis • Frank Zelinski • Frank Zeman • Charles S. Kerlin • Nestor Kostello • William Malone • Virgilo Marzetta

Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World I.

Location. 41° 17.961′ N, 89° 3.744′ W. Marker is in Oglesby, Illinois, in LaSalle County. Memorial is at the intersection of North Woodland Avenue and Jordan Street, on the right when traveling north on North Woodland Avenue. Monument is in Memorial Park. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 437 N Woodland Ave, Oglesby IL 61348, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Oglesby War Memorial (here, next to this marker); Oglesby/Piety Hill/Jonesville Korean War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Oglesby/Piety Hill/Jonesville Vietnam Veterans Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Oglesby/Piety Hill/Jonesville World War II Memorial

Photographed By Duane and Tracy Marsteller, December 31, 2022

4. Oglesby World War I Memorial

(within shouting distance of this marker); Casimir Pulaski Memorial (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); 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 4, 2023, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 160 times since then and 24 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on January 4, 2023, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.