Papillion in Sarpy County, Nebraska — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
War Memorial
Photographed by David Black
1. War Memorial Marker
Private
Jacob C. Miller
Company G
113th Illinois Infantry, GAR
Congressional Medal of Honor
Awarded August 20, 1984 for
"Gallantry in charge of the volunteer storming party."
Battle of Vicksburg
May 22, 1863
Corporal
Harry Bossard
Army
Killed in Action
France,
Meuse Argonne Offensive
August 11, 1918
Major
Delmar George Booze
Marine Corps
Missing in Action
DaNang South Vietnam
January 24, 1966
1st Lieutenant
Mark A. Noziska
Army
Killed in Action
Malajat, Afghanistan
August 30, 2010
Specialist
Joseph B. Cemper
Army
Killed in Action
FOB Gamberi, Afghanistan
April 16, 2011
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, Afghanistan • War, US Civil • War, Vietnam • War, World I.
Location. 41° 9.069′ N, 96° 2.393′ W. Memorial is in Papillion, Nebraska, in Sarpy County. It can be reached from the intersection of East Halleck Street and South Monroe St, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 300 E Halleck, Papillion NE 68046, United States of America.
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Regionally, this memorial is in Eastern Nebraska and in Greater Omaha. It is also in the American Midwest, in the Lewis & Clark Corridor, in the Corn Belt, and on the prairies. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Louisiana Purchase.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Papillion Boy Scouts Cabin (approx. 0.3 miles away); Sander House & Golden Rule (approx. 0.4 miles away); A History of Devastating Floods (approx. 0.4 miles away); Booming Business on Jefferson St. (approx. 0.4 miles away); Evolution of Washington Street Businesses (approx. 0.4 miles away); Flourishing Papillion Businesses (approx. 0.4 miles away); County Seat & Papillion's First Courthouse (approx. 0.4 miles away); Booming Businesses in the Early 1900s (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Papillion.
Also see . . . Veterans Park. Papillion Parks Department (Submitted on March 25, 2023, by David Black of Papillion, Nebraska.)
Photographed by David Black, March 25, 2023
2. Jacob C. Miller, Medal of Honor
Private
Company C
113th Infantry, GAR
Congressional Medal of Honor
Awarded August 20, 1884 for
"Gallantry in the charge of the volunteer storming party"
Battle of Vicksburg
May 22, 1863
Photographed by David Black, March 25, 2023
3. Harry C. Bossard, KIA
Corporal
Army
Killed in Action
France,
Meuse Argonne Offensive
August 11, 1918
Photographed by David Black, March 25, 2023
4. Delmar George Booze, MIA
Major
Marine Corps
Missing in Action
DeNang South Vietnam
January 24, 1966
Photographed by David Black, March 25, 2023
5. Mark A. Noziska, kIA
1st Lieutenant
Army
Killed in Action
Malajat, Afghanistan
August 30, 2010
Photographed by David Black, March 25, 2023
6. Joseph B. Cember, KIA
Specialist
Army
Killed in Action
FOB Gamberi Afghanistan
April 16, 2011
Credits. This page was last revised on March 26, 2023. It was originally submitted on March 25, 2023, by David Black of Papillion, Nebraska. This page has been viewed 273 times since then and 21 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. submitted on March 25, 2023, by David Black of Papillion, Nebraska. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.
