Lamro Township in Winner in Tripp County, South Dakota — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)

Tripp County World War I Memorial

Photographed by Ruth VanSteenwyk, October 17, 2023

1. Tripp County World War I Memorial Marker

Inscription.
1917 - 1919

Erected in honor of the five hundred and fifty men of Tripp County who answered their country's call in the World War and in memory of the following who made the Supreme Sacrifice.

Titus Arrow · William H. Bartels · Albert G. Bender · Frank Bergstrom · Harvey Bittner · Chester A. Blumenshine · Earl L. Bridgman · John De Groft · Frederick Harter · Barney Heving · Arvid Holmburg · William J. Horan · Louis C. Ivers · Charles J. Janousek · Chris Jensen · Lester Kemp · Harold Koenig · Frank Koupal · Larg Leon · John Little · Hubert McClosky · Smith McManigal · Clement G. Mortenson · Bert Noah · Waldo Phillips · Leonard Piontkowski · Clinton F. Quakenbush · Cle Rembrant · Fred Rice · Charles M. Rowe · Bernard F. Schilling · Daniel Scott · Earl A. Suesmilch · Arthur Thayer · Louis A. Ulstead · John R. Wallace · Lowell E. Waters · Elton W. Weldin · Frank West

Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World I.

Location. 43° 22.538′ N, 99° 51.278′ W. Memorial is in Winner,

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South Dakota, in Tripp County. It is in Lamro Township. It is on East 3rd Street, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 200 E 3rd Street, Winner SD 57580, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in the Rosebud Sioux Tribe

and in East River.

It is also in the American Lewis & Clark Corridor,

on the prairies,

and on the Northern Plains.

Globally, it is in North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once Rupert’s Land

and also the Louisiana Purchase.

Other nearby markers. At least 6 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Tripp County Veterans Memorial (here, next to this marker); Shorty McDonald Playground (approx. 0.3 miles away); Tripp County Centennial (approx. 1½ miles away); Tripp County Historicl Museum (approx. 1½ miles away); Winner Depot (approx. 1½ miles away); Lakeview Methodist Church (approx. 1.6 miles away).

More about this memorial. This memorial was sculpted in 1926 by John Paulding of Chicago.

Tripp County World War I Memorial image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Ruth VanSteenwyk, October 17, 2023

2. Tripp County World War I Memorial

He is especially known for his WWI memorials of which this is a fine example.

Also see . . . John Paulding (sculptor). (Submitted on October 22, 2023, by Ruth VanSteenwyk of Aberdeen, South Dakota.)

Credits. This page was last revised on October 27, 2023. It was originally submitted on October 22, 2023, by Ruth VanSteenwyk of Aberdeen, South Dakota. This page has been viewed 172 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 22, 2023, by Ruth VanSteenwyk of Aberdeen, South Dakota. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.