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Walter F. Martineau, Jr.

 
 
Walter F. Martineau, Jr. Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, February 26, 2023
1. Walter F. Martineau, Jr. Marker
Inscription.
This tribute honors our father
Walter F. Martineau, Jr.
who proudly served in the Korean Conflict with the US Army and was awarded:

Purple Heart Medal • Korean Service Medal with Bronze Combat Star • United Nations Service Medal • Korean President Unit Citation • American President Citation with Oak Leaf Cluster • National Defense Service Medal

Who, along with his wife, Merreck, taught us about love of family, love of country and the value of education
 
Erected by Walter F. Martineau III, Linda Stephenson Martineau, Catherine B. MArtineau, Russell W. Ely, Tricia A. MArtineau Wagner, Mark L. Wagner, Dennis E. Martineau, Dorothy Walter Martineau, and Mary Elizabeth Martineau White.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, Korean.
 
Location. 41° 39.701′ N, 83° 36.92′ W. Memorial is in Toledo, Ohio, in Lucas County. It is in Ottawa. It is on Centennial Drive north of West Centennial Drive, on the left when traveling east. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 2925 W Bancroft St, Toledo OH 43606, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is on Ohio’s Lake Erie Shore. It is also in the American Midwest, on the Great Lakes, 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 Viceroyalty of New France, the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy, the territory of the Mississippian Culture, and the Northwest Territory.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Veterans Memorial (here, next to this marker); UT WWII Veterans Memorial
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(here, next to this marker); McQuade - Sendelbach Family (here, next to this marker); Walter Kasperek PFC (here, next to this marker); a different marker also named Veterans Memorial (here, next to this marker); a different marker also named Veterans Memorial (here, next to this marker); To honor loved ones (here, next to this marker); a different marker also named Veterans Memorial (here, next to this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Toledo.
 
Walter F. Martineau, Jr. Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, February 26, 2023
2. Walter F. Martineau, Jr. Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on March 12, 2023. It was originally submitted on March 8, 2023, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 163 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on March 8, 2023, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
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Jun. 23, 2026