Petersburg in Pike County, Indiana — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

Pike County War Memorial

Photographed by Al Wolf

1. Center Panel - - Pike County War Memorial Marker

Inscription.
(Center Panel:)
In Memory of the
Men and Women
of Pike County
who gave their
lives for Democracy
Korean Robert E. Kirby • John F. Scherer • Donald W. Sharp • John White, Jr • Wayne Leffler
World War II Pearl W. Allen, Jr. • Francis Alley • Wayne A. Armstrong • Charles A. Arnold • Herbert C. Arnold • J. Herschell Arnold • William C. Arnold • Junior E. Austin • James Barrett • Marion E. Bradley • Waldo C. Brittain • Donald L. Burkhart • Henry A. Carter • James A. Catt • Clifford F. Cockerham • Charles W. Comer • Denzil W. Davis • Ishmael L. Davis • Morris Delaney • Jack Dougan • Benjamin F. English, Jr.

(Top Left Panel:) Vietnam (Row One:)
Bobby J. Walters • Steven A. Bell • Herbert J. Lottes • Gary R. Morton
(Row Two:)
James W. Ragle • Douglas A. LeMond • Kenneth W. Fowler
Iraqi Freedom Darrell L. Smith

(Lower Left Panel:) World War I (Row One:)
William J. Abbott • Charles Allstatt • Clyde Armstrong • John Bennett • Charles R. Bradfield • Oscar Brust • Warner F. Carr • William M. Catt • Lee R. Coleman • Ernest G. Conrad • William Crow • Grace English

(Row Two:)
Jacob R. Ferguson • Ralph D. Johnson • Herschel Kirby • Willard Mason • Milton G. McLaughlin • Truman Melvin • Homer Minnis • Brice Ringer • Russell C. Servant • Albert C. Stinson • Jesse B. Thomas • Jesse R. Todd

(Right Lower Panel:) World War II (Row One:)
Albert G. Connor • Norma L. Erwin • Clifford V. Frederick • Jesse Fowler • Charles B. Fulcher • Gerald C. Goodrid • Ralph O. Hagemeyer • Eugene F. Hammond • James H. Harbinson • Paul F. Harbison • Horace E. Harrison • Noble L. Helfer • Floyd Hilderbrand • Prentice W. Hopper • Vernon E. Houchins • Charles C. Hundley • Charles F. Jenne • T. Paul Jones • Victor E. Klusmeier • Morris M. Lance • Lester Maxey

(Row Two:)
Joseph

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J. McCord • Jack W. Miley • Gilbert Miller • Lewis R. Miller • Benjamin H. Osgatharp, Jr. • Gene Phillips • Jonathan A. Robinson • Jack Everett Robling • J. Edgar Robling • William T. Rock • Raymond R. Richardson • William C. Stewart • Harry Traylor, Jr. • Herbert R. Treadway • Raymond E. Tucker • Harold G. Valney • Eugene Walters • Harold D. Winland • Joseph R. Willis • Rufo E. Willis

Erected by Gold Star Association.

Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, 1st Iraq & Desert Storm • War, Korean • War, Vietnam • War, World I • War, World II.

Location. 38° 29.511′ N, 87° 16.73′ W. Memorial is in Petersburg, Indiana, in Pike County. It is at the intersection of Main Street and 9th Street, on the right when traveling east on Main Street. Marker is located on the North East corner of the Pike County Courthouse lawn. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Petersburg IN 47567, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in the Tri-State Region

and in Southern Indiana.

It is also in the American

Left Panel - - Pike County War Memorial Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Al Wolf

2. Left Panel - - Pike County War Memorial Marker

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 11 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Revolutionary War Memorial (a few steps from this marker); June 2, 1990 Tornado Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Gilbert Ray Hodges (within shouting distance of this marker); Wabash and Erie Canal (approx. 0.4 miles away); The Buffalo Trace (approx. 1.3 miles away); Wabash and Erie Canal Completed 1853 (approx. 8.3 miles away); Robert C. Graham (approx. 11 miles away); Vincennes Donation Lands (approx. 11.1 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Petersburg.