Walnut in Bureau County, Illinois — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

Walnut Veterans Memorial Park

Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, July 8, 2023

1. Walnut Veterans Memorial Park

Inscription. [Front] “The purpose of all war is ultimate peace” – Saint Augustine

[Side] In honor and memory of those who served. Our thanks to all at home and abroad who helped preserve our freedoms
Freedom of speech • Freedom of worship • Freedom from want • Freedom from fear

[Side] “Dying for freedom is not the worst thing that could happen, but being forgotten is.” – Former POW in World War II

[Back]
They died so we may
live in freedom.
Honor them by remembering.
Civil War: Isaac Frank Bard • George Bassett • John Beeber • Richard L. Brewer • George Langley • Thomas McCoy • John Nelson • Elias Nevis • Judson M. Waldo • William Wooten
Spanish-American War: William B. Kimmell • Edward E. Larson
World War I: Lawrence Fordham • Ernest L. Keiber • Nick Knapp • Martin Tornow • Cornelius Wise
World War II: John Abbott • Vernon Akridge • John H. Albrecht • Max H. Dahl • James H. Draper • Elmer L. Hopkins • Gerald Jacobson • Arthur Warren Page • Clair Peterson • Phillip Quilter • Robert Fisher Ross • Wayne Young
Korea: Neil Bohm

War of 1812
President James Madison
June 18, 1812 to Dec. 24, 1814
Axtell, Aaron • Fisher,

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William • Marquis, William • Rice, Caleb • Stone, Anson R.

Civil War 1861
President Abraham Lincoln
Apr. 12, 1861 to Apr. 9, 1865
* Died in service Allen, Albert Palmer • Andrews, Harry G. • Attaway, James • Axtell, Aaron • Axtell, William • Bard, Austin T. • Bard, Ezekiel S. • *Bard, Isaac Frank • Barnes, French • Bass, Lucian • *Bassett, George • Baurer, Frank • Beasley, Wiley • Beck, Jacob • *Beeber, John • Black, William • Bohannon, Amos • Bonner, George • Bontz, Jacob • Braught, William F. • Brewer, Lemuel • *Brewer, Richard L. • Brewer, Stephen • Brewer, William • Bruce, Joseph R. • Burchell, Henry Clay • Burk, James J. • Burk, John • Burk, Joseph • Burke, William A.

Burkett, Edward • Burns, Patrick • Byrnes, Sylvester • Carver, Christopher • Castle, Joseph C. • Castle, William • Castner, Henry • Ceiber, Frederick • Chaffee, William • Chapman, Henry • Coats, Aaron • Colburn, Henry E. • Cooper, John H. • Corl, George W. • Cornwell, Samuel • Dodge, Benjamin F. • Drake, Jonathan B. • Dunn, E.P. • Dye, John C. • Eddy, Edwin • Eddy, Lyman • Englehardt, John • Essary, John T. • Evans, Charles • Evans, Marion A. • Evans,

Walnut Veterans Memorial Park – Central Marker image. Click for full size.

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2. Walnut Veterans Memorial Park – Central Marker

Thomas • Fillmore, Addison J. • Flanagan, George W. • Franks, William • Frederick, George • Freeman, Noah B. • Gallagher, Edward • Green, James • Green, Dr. Samuel M. • Griggs, William T. • Groves, Samuel D. • Hamilton, Charles C. • Haney, Frank H. • Harris, Eli • Hodges, Henry F. • Hopkins, M.D., Sam Adams • Hopkins, M.D., Leroy S. • Huntington, Samuel D. • Ingstress, George • Keigwin, Horace H.

Kelly, Charles • Kimmell, Oliver P. • Landers, William • *Langley, George • Levi, Patrick • Lockwood, Albert • Logue, Morris R. • Marsh, Frank • Martain, Arthur C. • Martin, Edward L. • Maslin, Jacob G. • Mason, Dr. William C. • *McCoy, Thomas • McNitt, Peter • Mead, Orson • Meranda, Milton L. • Meek, William • Montgomery, T.D. • Moore, William • Morris, Charles T. • Murdock, G.G. • Nelson, Charles • Nelson, Delmer J. • Nelson, Irwin • *Nelson, John • Nevins, George G. • *Nevis, Elias • Nodine, Theodore • Norman, Robert S. • Odell, W S. • O'Neal, John • Ong, William W. • Orns, Charles • Pardue, James • Peach, Hugh • Plummer, Chester • Pyburn, William R. • Richards, J.D. • Rimmel, James H. • Robinson, James H. • Rodgers, John • Ross, Jacob

Walnut Veterans Memorial Park – War of 1812, Civil War & Spanish-American War image. Click for full size.

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3. Walnut Veterans Memorial Park – War of 1812, Civil War & Spanish-American War

Kullers • Sample, Robert J. • Sample, Thomas W. • Seger, Andrew • Sevrin, John

Shirk, E. • Sigman, James • Sigman, Samuel • Sloan, Lyman • Spangler, Elijah • Stephens, Charles • Stross, John • Tracy, Warner • Van Osdell, Isaac • *Waldo, Judson M. • Watson, James • Watson, Noah Z.M. • Watson, William • White, Eli • Whitver, Jerry W. • Whitver, John Wesley • Wilhelm, Noah • Williams, Henry • Winger, Frederick • Wolfe, Joseph B. • *Wooten, William • Yingling, Isaac George

Spanish-American War 1898
President William McKinley
April 25, 1898 to December 10, 1898
*Died in service Barnes, C.G. • Brewer, Roy • Burke, Eben • Gonigam, John M. • Hinds. Simeon M. • *Kimmell, William B. • *Larsen, Edward E. • Long, James • Strawn, Harry L. • Wallis, Roy • Whitver, James • Zumsteg, William

World War I
President Woodrow Wilson
April 6, 1917 to November 11, 1918
*Died in service Abbott, John R. • Abraham, John C. • Abrahamson, Theodore • Andersen, Chris G. • Andersen, Elmer A. • Barber, Claude L. • Bass, Leo O. • Beaber, Jacob Henry • Beachler, Earl L. • Becknell, Elmer • Bohm, Arthur E. • Bourquin, Frank • Brooks, James • Brown, Albert

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4. Walnut Veterans Memorial Park – WWI

Wm. • Bullington, Robert A. • Carlson, Roy Samuel • Carpenter, Luther G. • Castle, Harmey • Castles, Chester Clayton • Chandler, Charles C. • Clark, Archie C. • Conley, Wm. H. • Conner, Ivan E. • Dagen, Emil • Dagen, Fred • Devine, Lyle • Dewaele, August • Dienslake, Peter R. • Dietz, Joe • Doyle, Wm. R. "Larry" • Durham, George T. • Edmonson, Hobart • Edmondson, Wm. R. • Edson, Robert E. • Ennes, Lindsey Theodore • Fagan, James M. • Fisher, Clarence W. • Fisher, Glenn Everett • *Fordham, Lawrence • Forney, Dr. Guy V. • Frank, Walter J.

Fultz, Claude J. • Glafka, Edward J. • Gonigam, George H. • Gonigam, II, Louis E • Grabill, Tracy L. • Gramer, Frank E. • Gramer, Wm. H. • Guither, Roland E. • Hanson, Leslie Carl • Harms, Fred • Harrison, Verne C. • Hasenyager, Wm. W. • Hatland, Clarence M. • Heaton, Cecil P. • Hill, Clifford M. • Hoffman, Fred A. • Hoffman, Herman • Hopkins, Leroy F. • Hornback, Harvey • Hull, Ellis • Jacobson, Julian • Jenson, Carl V. • Johnson, Charles • Johnson, Dewey F. • Johnson, Wayne Triplett • *Keiber, Ernest L. • Keigwin, Horace Treat • Keigwin, James • Keithahn, Arthur C. • Kerchner, Chalmers • Kerchner,

Walnut Veterans Memorial Park – WWI (cont'd) & WWII image. Click for full size.

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5. Walnut Veterans Memorial Park – WWI (cont'd) & WWII

Golden R. • Kerchner, Harold R. • *Knapp, Nicholas A. • Knight, Cortez Marion • Knight, Holmes C. • Kohn, Albert R. • Lane, Gilbert M. • Lane, Grover C. • Landers, Arden F. • Lance, Wm. C. • Langford, Merrill Cecil • Langford, Wilber S. • Larson, Glenn • Lewis, Irvin M. • Livey, Burke John

Lorenzen, Norman • Lubbs, Edward • Major, Chas. R. • Mansfield, Roy • Martin, Frank L. • McDonald, Louis Earl • McDonald, Wayne E. • McElhiney, John R. • McGrew, Charles • McHenry, Walter • Merchant, Ira E. • Meihsner, Karl A. • Meihsner, Lester T. • Melton, Olin D. • Melvin, Guy H. • Miles, Clarence R. • Miles, Leon Rolffe • Miller, Glenn F. • Miller, John A. • Miller, Lester A. • Miller, Loyal • Miller, Max R. • Miller, Ralph G. • Miller, Dr. Ralph Kennedy • Miller, Robert M. • Miller, Roscoe E. • Miller, J. Steward • Minier, Arthur P. • Minier, Forest • Minier, John F. • Milliken, James Douglas • Montgomery, Laurence M. • Moodie, Eugene • Morgan, Omer • Naffzinger, Jake • Naffzinger, John • Naffzinger, Victor Hugo • Nelson, John O. • Noble, Fred J. • Nussle, Frank E. • Oakford, Leon B. • Olson, Hans • Omelor, Amoliner • Peach, Floyd K. •

Walnut Veterans Memorial Park – WWII (cont'd) image. Click for full size.

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6. Walnut Veterans Memorial Park – WWII (cont'd)

Piper, Charles E. • Plain, Emery Stanley

Powers, Walter Emmitt • Preston, Charles John • Quilter, Dean B. • Quilter, Fay Landers • Quilter, Herbert S. • Quilter, Ward E. • Ray, Lester J. • Renner, Floyd W. • Renwick, R.H. • Ross, Arthur David • Rudiger, Lester • Saathoff, William • Sample, James R. • Schilpp, William • Schrader, Chas. Leonard • Schwarzentraub, Edwin H. • Scoughton, Sherman S. • Sergeant, Charles Myron • Sergeant, Frank Earle • Sergeant, Nelson E. • Shearburn, Arthur E. • Sheffler, Adolph • Sheffler, Augustus • Shifflett, Harold Jack • Shifflett, Wilber W. • Short, George A. • Shultz, Harry H. • Smith, Barrie C. • Spense, Carl • Splain, Emery S. • Splain, Eugene Abram • Stiver, Arthur • Stiver, Sr., Neil W. • Stromberg, Axel • Strub, Foster • Tell, Carl O. • Tornow, Edward W. • *Tornow, Martin F. • Trahd, Jack • Varner, Harvey • Vick, Daniel • Vick, Fritz • Vick, John • Vick, Oscar • Vohimm, Harlend W. • Von Holten, Carl

Vosburg, Fred • Wahl, Lloyd E. • Wallace, Orville E. • Wallis, Harold J. • Warfield, John • Warling, Joseph R. • Wedding, Elmer A. • Weinman, Roy L. • Wells, Ira • Wetjen, Fred James • Whitver,

Walnut Veterans Memorial Park – WWII (cont'd) & Korean War image. Click for full size.

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7. Walnut Veterans Memorial Park – WWII (cont'd) & Korean War

Delmar • Whitver, Eugene H. • Whitver, Fillmore • Whitver, Howard • Williams, John B. • Wilson, Grover C. • Wise, Andrew C. • *Wise, Cornelius • Wise, Claude • Wolcutt, Edwin C. • Wolf, Herbert • Wolf, Leo Haskell • Wolfe, George F. (Bub) • Wolfe, Walter S. • Yepsen, Henry H. • Allen, Clifford

World War II
President Franklin D. Roosevelt
December 7, 1941 to December 31, 1946
*Died in Service *Abbott, John R. • Abbott, Jr., John R. • Adams, Herbert J. "Hub" • Akridge, Clifford • *Akridge, Vernon • *Albrecht, John H. • Alshouse, Glenn A. • Andersen, Donald D. • Andersen, Loyal • Andersen, Leonard N. • Anderson, Fergus G. • Anderson, Myron H. • Anderson, Reuben T. • Atherton, Roy A. • Attig, Merle W. • Balagna, Aldo J. • Bangston, Francis R. • Bass, Robert G. • Bass, Wallace W. • Baumgartner, Kenneth • Baumgartner, Omer L. • Baxter, Vivian D. • Bayles, Cleo B. • Bayles, Dale C. • Behrens, Clinton • Bell, Charles (Bud) • Bennett, Herman • Bilger, Louise H. • Birkey, Verner H. • Bishop, Benjamin E. • Bishop, Draper • Bishop, Earl • Bishop, Gordon • Bishop, Harvey L. • Bishop, Lloyd E. • Black, Alger • Black, Harlan • Bohm, Leonard

Walnut Veterans Memorial Park – Korean War (cont'd) & Vietnam War image. Click for full size.

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8. Walnut Veterans Memorial Park – Korean War (cont'd) & Vietnam War

E. • Bohm, Loyal W. • Bolbock, Lavern • Bolbock, Robert • Bollman, Wm. McAttee • Bousum, John • Bowen, Harold • Bowe, Robert Darrell • Boyle, Glen E. • Braasch, Herbert • Brandenburg, Howard • Brewer, Lyle F. • Brewer, Richard T.

Briar, Loren C. • Britt, Cecil C. • Broeren, Elmer W. • Broers, Clestal • Broers, Virgil E. • Brown, Clarel • Brown, Harold • Brown, Mason • Bruce, Elliott R. • Buckner, Marvin E. • Burke, Robert E. • Burkey, O.L. • Burkey, P. Aurel • Burkey, Ramon • Burmeister, Laverne • Buzard, Raymond H. • Calhoun, Dr. Kenneth M. • Cameron, George (Jr) • Carlson, Dale • Carpenter, Clifton • Castle, Francis Byron • Chenneour, Henry • Choiniere, Edmund J. • Christensen, Leo N. • Clapp, George Hylan • Clark, Joseph W. • Clark, Robert N. • Clausen, James H. • Cook, Marion • Cooney, Paul Thomas • Crane, Carl M. • Crane, Hayden D. • Crane, Robert • Crump, Donald • Daffara, Hector • *Dahl, Max H. • Davis, James O. • Dawson, Elwin J. • Dawson, Leo W. • Dekeyser, Leon • Dewaele, Herbert L. • Dewaele, Loren • Dick, Raymond P. • Dietz, James L. • Dietz, Lowell W. • Dimmig, Francis P.

Dimmig, Richard C. • Dimmig, Willard • Dixon,

Vietnam War (cont'd), Lebanon-Granada, Panama, Persian Gulf War & Afghanistan-Iraq image. Click for full size.

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9. Vietnam War (cont'd), Lebanon-Granada, Panama, Persian Gulf War & Afghanistan-Iraq

Lloyd A. (Bud) • *Draper, James Howard • Dullinger, Orion N. • Dunn, Charles • Durham, George • Durham, Thomas • Dziak, Leo L. • Eckberg, Harold • Eggebrecht, Katherine • Ellis, Curtis • Emerick, Nevin • Erickson, Jim • Erven, Francis • Etheridge, James • Foley, Leo • Foote, A.E. • Fordham, Elvin G. • Fordham, Sheldon L. • Forrest, Elmer K. • Forristal, Claude • Forristal, Lyle • Fox, Marvin I. • Foy, John • Foy, Laverne W. • Franks, Gerald • Frank, Walter L. • Frey, Ivan • Fritz, Donald J. • Fritz, John H. • Ganschow, Clarence E. • Ganschow, Dean • Glafka, Laurence E. • Glass, Robert • Gloden, Orland • Gonigam, III, Louis E. • Goodale, Jim • Gramer, Lloyde Arthur • Greenwood, Leo • Grimme, Howard E. • Grossman, John • Gugerty, Eugene • Gustafson, Carl J. • Guither, Harold • Hansen, Eugene

Hansen, Melvin A. • Harderson, Jack • Hardesty, Laverne N. • Hardesty, Wilber • Hardy, Eugene • Harney, John • Hasenyager, Clarence • Hasenyager, C. Herbert • Hasenyager, Keene R. • Hassler, Delbert • Haurberg, Volmer H. • Hayden, Clifford Lee • Hayden, Robert • Heaton, Clifford A. • Hendricks, Chris • Hill, Charles D. • Hobbs, Glenn E. • Hoffman,

Walnut Veterans Memorial Park – Others Who Served image. Click for full size.

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10. Walnut Veterans Memorial Park – Others Who Served

Albert Lee • Hoffman, Cecil • Hoffman, Everett • Hoffman, George • Hoffman, Glen L. • Hoffman, Harold L. • Hoffman, Lois • Hoffman, Richard P. • *Hopkins, Elmer L. • Hopkins, D.D.S., Homer W. • Hornback, Floyd • Hornback, Harold J. • Howe, Donald W. • Hunter, Don. L. • Hurst, Owen C. • Jacobs, Leroy • Jacobson, Charles • Jacobson, Eugene • *Jacobson, Gerald • Jacobson, Verle • Janes, Lossie • Jauch, Eric • Jenner, Karl V. • Jensen, Leonard • Jensen, Willard • Johnson, Earl • Johnson, Gene • Johnson, Gordon • Johnson, Calvin

Johnson, Lester M. • Johnson, Lloyd • Kasten, Hugo L. • Keigwin, Dr. Charles • Kendall, Daniel • Kerchner, Keith • Kihlstrom, Karl • Kinnamon, Gilbert • Kinnamon, Paul • Kiser, Robert Lynn • Kranov, Dr. Donald • Kruse, Clarence • Lamb, Clarence • Lancaster, Mary Lee • Lange, Donald E. • Langford, Claude R. • Langford, Jay • Langford, Thomas V. • Larson, Gail A. • Larson, Ivan • Lauritzen, Edward • Lauritzen, Laverne • Lawrence, Rex I. • Lee, Wm. H. (Billy) • Lewis, Ned • Lind, William H. • Littlefield, Virgil M. • Livey, Jeff • Loewe, George • Long, Charles M. • Lou, Ernest W. • Lowder, Jr., Edwin O. • Lower,

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Clarence H. • Lower, Garnet H. • Lower, Glade V. • Lowery, Francis • Lubbs, Leonard C. • Lubbs, Merle E. • Madsen, Herman Warren • Madsen, Ray F. • Madsen, Viola B. • Major, Parker • Malmberg, Cecil • Malmberg, Harvey • Martinson, Everett C.

Martinson, Pete • May, William Clifford • McDonald, Robert • McGonigle, William • McGonigle, Wilson (Red) • McKanna, Claude (Mac) • McKenzie, John D. • McMains, Erwin G. • McMains, Raymond W. • Melton, George E. • Merdian, Bernard • Merdian, Floyd W. • Merdian, Harold • Merdian, Ralph • Metz, Charles A. • Miller, Martin • Miller, Ronald A. • Minier, Glenn Forrest • Monson, Delmar K. • Monson, Melvin • Moore, Glenwood • Mueller, ZDon • Mungor, G. Alden • Myers, Robert • Nelick, Franklyn C. • Nelick, Irvin C. • Noble, Arden • Noble, Robert • Nolan, Robert A. • Oberle, Darrell • Odell, Charles • Odell, Eugene H. • Odell, paul C. (Pete) • Ohda, Walter • Ohda, William • Oiler, Dillard • Olson, Arthur • Olson, John W. • Osborne, Joseph • Paepke, Harold • *Page, Arthur Warren • Parker, Robert • Parlier, Harold • Parsons, Donald D. • Pasqual, John • Peach, Delmar

Peach, Donald • Peach, Lyle • Peach, Marion • Peach, Marvin (Soupy) • Peach, Virden • Peach, Wayne • Perino, Frank • Perino, Joseph • Peters, Ulfert • *Peterson, Claire • Peterson, Forrest (Buck) • Peterson, Jr., Harry • Pierce, Donald • Piper, Donald • Pistole, Robert • Plapp, Gayle R. • Plum, Harold • Plum, Myron L. • Pope, Everett • Purdy, Ann Okland • Quilter, Herbert • Quilter, Jeannie • *Quilter, Phillip • Quimby, Lewis George • Ramos, Charles • Ramos, Luie • Rasmussen, Gilbert L. • Reed, Charles B. • Reed, Paul A. • Renner, C. Edward • Renner, Clifford • Renner, Donald M. • Renner, Harry Dale • Renner, Lowell • Renner, Shirley • Renwick, Marvin • Renwick, Robert H. • Rettke, Arthur F. • Rollo, Harold • Ross, Bernell C. • Ross, Frances • Ross, Jacob K. • Ross, Richard (Dick) • *Ross, Robert Fisher • Rote, Loren • Rote, Lowell

Rote, Marvin • Rudiger, Harold • Russell, Lee • Sarin, Max W. • Sarver, Marvin N. • Sausser, Roger • Schmitt, Richard H. • Schneider, Russell • Schrader, Irwin W. • Schrader, Leland • Schuyf, Raymond E. • Shearburn, Arthur L. • Sheldon, Maxwell H. • Shifflet, Harold • Shultz, Robert H. • Sidebottom, Eugene • Skaggs, Roy • Smith, Dick D. • Smith, Ellis • Smith, Gordon • Smith, Robert • Soloday, Gene F. • Soloday, Harold G. • Sprinkle, Lester • Sprinkle, Lowell D. • Stanley, Milton • Starr, Weslie • Stauter, Henry • Steinke, Donald • Sterling, Francis • Stier, Clifford • Stier, Leland • Stone, Gail • Ston, Marvin Ossian • Stonebraker, Howard • Swanson, Delbert • Swinford, Max • Talbot, Robert • Tarrant, James • Taylor, Donald • Taylor, Lyle • Thomas, Charles L. • Thompson, Erwin J. • Thompson, Frank E. • Thompson, Harry Jean • Thompson, Joseph Wm.

Tillinghast, Richard • Tomb, Clair • Tornow, Arlie H. • Tornow, Glenn R. • Tornow, Laverne L. • Tower, Kenneth • Trabelot, Edward • Trone, Glen E. • Tuggle, John • Vandevelde, Alois B. • Vols, Gilbert C. • Von Holten, Leo • Von Holten, Ray • Von Holten, Richard • Von Holten, William • Wade, Glen Robert • Wahl, Glenn R. • Wallace, Allen • Wallace, Clarence • Wallace, Franklin A. • Wallace, Harold • Wallis, Harold E. (Bud) • Wallis, Lee E. • Wangler, William E. • Waterhouse, Billy • Waterhouse, Don • Watkins, Charles N. • Watson, Jesse • Weber, Martin • Wesner, Max • Westfall, Curtis • Whitlock, William • Whitver, C. Gordon • Whitver, Harry O. • Whitver, Herbert • Whitver, Donald • Whitver, John Allen • Whitver, Lowell A. • Whitver, Richard • Wilkinson, Jr., Robert M. • Willavize, Leo A. • Williams, Joanne • Wilson, Edwin A. • Wilt, Gerald G. • Wilt, Lester M.

Wise, Harold B. • Wolf, Leland • Wolfe, Clarence H. • Wolfe, Leo R. • Wolfe, Norbert • Wolfe, Ralph C. • Wolfe, Walter G. • Wright, John C. • Wright, Leslie • Yonk, Keith I. • Young, Kenneth • *Young, Wm. Wayne • Ziegler, Lloyd W. • Zipsnis, Alexander A. • Dale, Robert H. • Kolp, Lavern • Madden, Larry • Swanson, Richard • Coville, Max L. • Donaldson, Robert A. • Burkey, Harold Dale • Schulte, Elmer • *Shulte, Frank Orville • Coville, John A. • Linden, Robert F.

Korean War
President Harry S. Truman
June 25, 1950 to January 31, 1955
*Died in service Abraham, Jack • Alshouse, Louis Charles • Andersen, Douglas Gene • Armstrong, Melbourne • Atherton, John C. • Barth, Eddie R. • Baumgartner, Verden Howard • Berogan, Wm. Levi • Birkey, Ronald • Blondin, James R. • Boehle, Russell • *Bohm, Neil H. • Bolbock, Robert • Bolz, Jr., Harry Edward • Brandenburg, Donald H. • Brandenburg, James • Brandenburg, Jared B. • Broers, Virgil Eldon • Burkey, Monte Benjamin • Carpenter, Marvin • Cessna, Mont Albert • Christensen, Donald E. • Christensen, Richard A. • Christiansen, Donald • Christiansen, James • Cuchiara Sr., Andrew • Dahl Jr., Kenneth Earl • Dean, Jimmie D. • Dewaele, George Arvid • Dewaele, Richard L. • Dienslake, Jr., Peter Richard • Donovan, Melvin E. (Red) • Draper, Robert D. • Drayton, Lowell T. • Edmondson, Jack Lindsey • Etheridge, Dean • Etheridge, Douglas • Fahs, John (Jack) • Farmer, Eugene • Fisher, Charles W. • Flanders, Thomas • Frederick, George • Fritz, Marion D. • Gallentine, Arlyn Rawley • Ganschow, Gerald Lee • Gibson, Gail L. • Gonigam, Glenn R. • Gustafson, Kenneth E. • Hardy, Raymond • Hardy, Robert • Heidenreich, Willis • Hoffman, Marlene • Hollingsworth, Robert Lee • Howes, Junior David

Jacobs, Albert • Jacobs, Alfred • Jacobs, Arnold G. • Jacobs, Edward Fredrick • Johnson, Kenneth R. • Johnson, Richard E. • Johnson, Robert L. • Jones, Everette • Keleher, John W. • King, Wilbur • Kinnamon, Charles Edward • Kinnamon, James Robert • Kranov, Donald S. • Kuehl, Charles W. • Lamkin, Donald C. • Lange, Donald • Lange, Lester • Langford, Jackson B. • Larson, Donald E. • Livey, William Burke • Lootens, Raymond A. • Manak, James J. • Magnuson, Dale • Marit, Earl • Mathew, James Orville • Melton, Glen • Meyer, Richard • Monson, James • Mungor, Burton R. • Neahring, Lyle E. • Nelick, Rex D. • Nelson, George E. • Newcum, Lawrence Lee • Nothnagel, Paul E. • Odell, Harry E. • Odell, Charles R. • Odell, Robert • Okland, Pete • Olson, Harry Nial • Peach, Marion • Peach, Robert W. • Peach, Willard D. • Peterson, Bill • Powers, Harold J. • Renner, Robert E. • Rhodes, Virgil

Rhodes, Bobbie L. • Rogers, Forrest L. • Rollo, William L. • Ross, Bernell • Rudiger, Ivan • Schwind, Rodger A. • Sergeant, Myron A. • Shearburn, Arthur L. • Shurson, Neal C. • Stiver, Neil M. • Stone, Wilbur Lowell • Swanson, Gail E. • Thompson, Elmer L. • Thompson, Nancy L. • Tornow, Gordon E. • Trabelot, Jr., Edward • Vincent, Clarence A. • Von Holten, Elmer • Von Holten, Lester C. • Warling, Bill • Waterhouse, Richard (Dick) • Watkins, Donald G. • Watson, Jesse • Whitver, Richard • Williams, Roger G. • Wolfe, Robert L. • Woolley, James B. • Johnson, Russel G. • Gaunt, Richard L. • Lee, Walter James

Vietnam War
President John F. Kennedy
February 28, 1961 to May 7, 1975
*Died in service Albright, George Owen • Allen, Richard B. • Allen, Ronald • Andersen, Harold (Tim) • Andersen, David L. • Andersen, Douglas Gene • Anderson, Raymond • Bacorn, Jerry R. • Bacorn, James • Baumgartner, Kevin • Baumgartner, Steve • Bangston, David P. • Benson, Robert D. • Behrens, David Allen • Blackert, Clayton • Brandenburg, Jared B. • Brandenburg, John P. (Jack) • Brandenburg, Lawrence • Briar, Larry G. • Broeren, James E. • Brooks, Gary • Brown, John • Burkey, Bruce Alan • Buzard, David Lee • Buzard, Jim L. • Carlson, James A. • Choiniere, Mike J. • Christensen, Duane • Clapp, Floyd • Cole, Larry • Colvin, H. William (Bill) • Cook, Jr., Arthur Lavern • Cummings, Mike • Dalziel, Robert • Dietz, John A. • Dietz, (Tommy) Joe • Dietz, Mike • Durham, Larry T. • Eckberg, Darell L. • Eckberg, Donald L. • Eckberg, Dr. Gary E.

Edmondson, Jack L. • Erickson, Gary L. • Erickson, Theodore J. • Epperson, William Lewis • Foss, Robert • Fridge, Hubert • Fritz, Glen Richard (Dick) • Fritz, Jerry L. • Fritz, John R. • Fritz, Jonnie A. • Fuertges, Dr. Daniel • Garland, Mark A. • Gerbers, Paul F. • Gerbitz, Phillip A. • Gerbitz, R. Scott • Gerdes, Edward • Gloden, Ronald L. • Gugerty, Charles E. • Guither, James P. • Gustafson, Neil R. • Hansen, Delmar E. • Hansen, M. Douglas • Harper, James B. • Heaton, Donald C. • Henrikson, Eugene K. • Hoffman, Gail L. • Hoge, David E. • Hollingsworth, Robert L. • Hopkins, M.D., Donald M. • Hopkins, M.D., James W. • Huseman, Glen A. • Jacobs, Duane • Jeandrevin, Linda • Jenner, Chuck • Jenner, Terry • Johnson, Paul R. • Johnson, Robert • Judd, Joe S. • Lange, Gerald L. • Lange, Joseph • LaRussa, Dr. Philip S. • Lauritzen, Darrel • Lauritzen, David • Lauritzen, Larry • Lepianka, Lawrence • Lewis, David

Lind, David W. (Bill) • Lou, Gerald E. • Lowder, August W. • Lubbs, Michael E. • Magnuson, Adrian • Martin, Tony R. • Markley, John D. • McGonigle, Harry N. • McMullen, Gary • Meisenheimer, Jay K. • Middleton, Jack Edward • Middleton, Ronald Joe • Mills, Charles W. • Mungor, James O. • Nearhing, Robert K. • Okland, Jeff • Okland, John R. • Olson, Larry J. • Page, Doug • Pashon, Harold • Pranga, John M. • Ringle, Kenneth • Ross, Herbert R. • Rutledge, James D. • Sabin, Ray • Sands, Ronald A. • Sarver, Richard A. • Schmitt, William Howard • Shurson, Allen J. • Sibigtroth, Ralph R. • Snider, C. Frederic • Stamatakos, Eugene A. • Steele, Donald H. • Stone, Thomas H. • Stone, Wilbur Lowell • Thompson, Danny W. • Thompson, David • Thompson, Tommy L. • Tornow, Gordon E. • Troxell, Gary • Turner, Jerry • Valt, John Vincent • Van Landuit, John • Von Holten, Bradd • Von Holten, Bruce • Von Holten, Dennis

Von Holten, Robert R. • Von Holten, Roger K. • Wolf, Ronald E. • Woodley, Gerald L. (Jerry) • Woodley, Larry E. • Wrolson, Robert L. • Yerk, Larry D. • Yerk, Lowell L. • Zemke, Harvey E. • Calsyn, Eugene J. • Lowery, Donald F. • Maynard, Jerry D. • Perino, Michael • Lauritzen, Mark • Saal, Lester William • Lee, William James • Fenn, Benny • Christensen, Randall

Lebanon – Grenada
President Ronald W. Reagan
August 24, 1982 to July 31, 1984 Anderson, Wesley R. • Burkey, Robert • Carr, Derrick D. • Clevenger, Denise • Cosley, Michael • Crump, Richard L. • Dewaele, Ralph • Dunne, Patrick M. • Frank, Bernie • Greenwood, Toby • Marit, Gary • Okland, Ken W. • Peve, Richard D. • Rhodes, Calvin • Stone, Andrew G. • Renner, David • Hartz, Dennis • Avelar, Anthony

Panama
President George H. W. Bush
December 20, 1989 to January 31, 1990 Brennan, Mark A. • Butler, Brian • Conner, Darren E. • Dietz, Jim • Koser, Dennis L. • Magnuson, Curt • Manak, Steven • Meyer, Corby • Michael, Randall A. • Mills, Scott D. • Mills, Stephen D. • Regal, Gerald

Persian Gulf War
President George H. W. Bush
January 12, 1991 to March 3, 1991
Burkey, Dale R. • Day, Patricia • Gerbitz, Catherine E. • Krueger, Steven W. • Macklin, Damon L. • Shurson, Craig A. • Stauter, Michael • Vetter, Randall W. • Wangelin, Rodney A.

Afghanistan – Iraq 2001
President George W. Bush
September 11, 2001 to Allen, Shaun • Brokaw, Daniel A. • Davis, Aaron • Dietz, Anita • Egan, Derek • Free, Christopher M. • Freeman, Craig E. • Jackson, Melissa Milby • Judd, Troy • Maynard, David A. • Milby, Matthew • Renner, Aaron • Rutledge, Scott • Spears, Jeramie R. • Thompson, Casandra • Warkins, Noel C. • Wilt, Eric • Wood, Ann Marie Dietz • Von Holten, Joseph • Chadwick, Charles • Ptasnik, Tom • Thompson, Michael • Avelar, Aaron • Baumgartner, Greg W.

Others who served Akridge, Larry D. • Alshouse, Alan Ross • Andersen, Robert E. • Bell, William T. • Blackert, Gayle • Blondin, Edward D. • Bohm, Donald L. • Burkey, Ramon K. • Carlson, Roy Gail • Carr, Neil K. • Cessna, Mont Freeland • Chandler, Charles C. • Covill, Paul • Drayton, Marlow • Engles, Elmer W. • Gibson, Christopher M. • Hardesty, Kenneth F. • Hassler, Robert • Heidenreich, Art • Ioder, Harry D. • Jacobs, Anita E. • Koser, Steven D. • Kostman, Kenneth • Lowder, Sr., Edwin • Mattingly, David • O'Bryan, Edward • Ohda, John • Raabe, Willis A. • Sarver, Joel R. • Schoaf, Fred • Stampf, Doreen Dimmig • Stone, James L. • Thompson, Edward R. • Tornow, Lauren J. • Von Holten, Roland G. • Von Holten, Martin • Vickrey, Louis • Wallace, Kevin • Waterhouse, Ned D. • White, James • Wilkinson, Mark • Wilkinson, Weldon B. • Williams, Ronald K. • Wise, Clifton R.

White, Robert • Baumgartner, H. C. • Hoffman, Jason K. • Lee, Harry Floyd • Renner, Steve • Glafka, William C. • Krebs, Dennis • Krebs, George Kerry • Thompson, William T. • Mettetal, Jo Ellen Swanson • Lauritzen, Mark

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

Location. 41° 33.456′ N, 89° 35.575′ W. Memorial is in Walnut, Illinois, in Bureau County. It is at the intersection of South Main Street and Jackson Street, on the right when traveling north on South Main Street. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Walnut IL 61376, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Northern Illinois

and specifically in the Illinois River Valley.

It is also in the American Midwest

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 territory of the Mississippian Culture

and also the Northwest Territory.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 12 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Don Marquis (approx. 0.2 miles away); Manlius Historical Society (approx. 8 miles away); First State Bank of Manlius (approx. 8 miles away); Henry Thomas Family (approx. 9.6 miles away); Tampico – Birthplace of President Reagan (approx. 11.2 miles away); 119 Main Street (approx. 11.2 miles away); 117 Main Street (approx. 11.2 miles away); 115 Main Street (approx. 11.2 miles away).

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