Portland in Jay County, Indiana — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

American Legion Post No. 211 Veterans Memorial

Photographed By Craig Doda, January 28, 2023

1. American Legion Post No. 211 Veterans Memorial Marker

Inscription. Dedicated to those who made the supreme sacrifice

In Korea
Stanley L. Calhoun Jr. • John S. Fields • Henry A. Franks • Cassius E. Johnson • Orval D. Johnston • Dorwin J. Jones • H. Bishop Hamilton • Fredrick W. Hanlin • Elvin M. Lee • Albert F. Martin • Carl E. Martin • Robert D. Pontius • Harvey E. Steveson

In Vietnam
Larry W. Barrett • Larry L. Boice • John A. Bryan • Larry G. Burkholder • Manuel S. Flores • Ronald Gibson Jr. • Alva D. Henthorn • Rick E. McFarland • Jeff H. Upp • Donald L. Valentine • Olen B. Mclaughlin • George K. Farris • Dennis E. Morgan

War On Terrorism
Andrew F. Whitacre

Erected 1982 by American Legion Post No. 211.

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

Location. 40° 26.05′ N, 84° 58.796′ W. Marker is in Portland, Indiana, in Jay County. Memorial is on West Walnut Street, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 211 W Walnut Street, Portland IN 47371, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 7 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Jay County W.W. I and W.W. II Honor Roll (a few steps from this marker); Elwood Haynes (about 300 feet away, measured

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in a direct line); Major General John P. C. Shanks (about 500 feet away); Wall of Dreams (about 500 feet away); First National Bank (about 500 feet away); Elwood Haynes (1857-1925) (approx. 0.2 miles away); Jay County Veterans Honor Roll (approx. ¼ mile away); In Honor of our Nation's 200 Years (approx. 7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Portland.

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Photographed By Craig Doda, January 28, 2023

2. American Legion Post No. 211

Credits. This page was last revised on February 2, 2023. It was originally submitted on January 30, 2023, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 92 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on January 30, 2023, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.