Charlotte in Eaton County, Michigan — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
American Legion Post No. 42 Veterans Memorial
Inscription.
Dedicated in memory of those who
sacrificed their lives to preserve
our American heritage
"that we may live in peace."
In memory of S.S.G. David W. Barrus
Many shores, many battles, served without malice
In memory of Frederick A. Young
Devotion surpassed by none
In memory of Beatrice A. Dean past president
As their duty called they served honorably & well
In memory of Roy C Tharp
Dedicated to the veterans who served Operation Desert Shield Aug. 2, 1990 Jan. 17, 1991 Operation Desert Storm Jan. 17, 1991 Feb. 28, 1991
Dedicated to the veterans who have served the Global War on Terrorism 9-11-2001
Finally peace, at the 38th parallel
In memory of my fallen comrades of 1st Cavalry Div Dale Cloar
"Peace with honor, peace with dignity, peace..."
"For God & Country..." they have earned eternal rest.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
Location. 42° 33.921′ N, 84° 51.098′ W. Memorial is in Charlotte, Michigan, in Eaton County. It is on West Lawrence Highway, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 1000 W Lawrence Hwy, Charlotte MI 48813, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Mid-Michigan and in Greater Lansing. It is also in the American Midwest and on the Great Lakes. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Northwest Territory.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Daniel G. Rulison (a few steps from this marker); David W. Barrus (a few steps from this marker); Kitchell S. Gibbs (within shouting distance of this marker); Cobra AH1E (within shouting distance of this marker); Lt. George W. Spinning Memorial Field (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Joseph & Mary Hall House (approx. 0.6 miles away); First Congregational Church of Charlotte (approx. Ύ mile away); The Charlotte Historic District (approx. Ύ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Charlotte.
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