Westside in Crawford County, Iowa — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)

World's War Soldiers

1914 — 1918

— Casualty List —

World's War Soldiers Memorial<br>(<i>east side</i>) image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, June 30, 2021

1. World's War Soldiers Memorial
(east side)

Inscription.

World's War Soldiers. 1914 — 1918. It is an investment, not a loss, when a man gives his life for his country.. John Boock . Howard Eiffert . Emil Ewoldt . Jude Gary . Herman Goettsch . John Henrichsen . Herman Joens . Joseph Kolln . Henry Mess . Fred Passick . Louis Rowedder . Julius Vinke . William Voege . Frank Wilken , Hays Twp. , , , , , . Leslie Bremner . Hans Claussen . Emil Ewoldt . John Ewoldt . William Ewoldt . Fred Fitzsimmons . Vince Gallagher . Fred Gehlsen . Claus Hansen . Herman Joens . Vince Launderville . Joseph Leub . Charles Meyers . John O’Boyle . Leo O’Boyle . Fred Passick . Carl Pieper . Frank Pruter . Gustave Pruter . Louis Schuman . Albert Schroeder . George Schroeder . Otto Schroeder . Herbert Snyder . John Soenksen . Harry Strathman . William Wiese . John Voss . August Winbrandt . Louis Rowedder , Jackson Twp. , , , , , . Jacob Auen . John Blessington . Frank Brogan . William Dettbarn . Gus Dumdei . Glenn Evans . Charles Franzick . Louis Hansen . William Hansen . John Henrichsen . Thomas Lawler . Herman Mau . Thomas O’Connell . Thomas O’Keefe . William Rhode . Edward Rickers . Henry Schluter . Otto Voege . William Voege . Richard Welch . William Welch , West Side and Vicinity , , , , , . George Abbott . Gus Benning . Henry Bock . Edward Boiler . Benjamine Boldt . Bernard Bolke . Peter Bolke . John Boock . Gustave Brockman . Rudolph Brockman . Herman Doblinski . Alfred Dohse . Louis Dresselhorst . Frank Dvorak . Howard Eiffert . Virtus Evers . Paul Freese . Fred Freese . Jude Gary . Ivan Glascock . Herman Goettsch . Robert Gulick . Henry Hansman . Fred Henkenius . Frank Husky . Henry Jessen . Gustave Jessen . Herman Kolln . Joseph Kolln . Henry Kruse . Vernon Kruse . Lloyd Malloy . James Malloy . Frank Marshall . Emil Martins . Otto Massman . Roy Mentzer . Henry Mess . Otto Meyers . Carl Moeller . Earl Moeller . Roy Moeller . George Moore . George Mumm . Thomas Neville . Fred Niesz . Carl Pacholke . Otto Pacholke . Herman Pacholke . Harry Pahl . C. L. Patterson . Arthur Payne . Carl Peters . Jacob Peters . Ernest Richter . Fred Schomberg . Hans Sievers . Alva Stiner . John Tarpy . George Ury . Martin Ury . Frank Wiese . Frank Wilken

It is an investment,
not a loss, when a man
gives his life for his country.
John Boock • Howard Eiffert • Emil Ewoldt • Jude Gary • Herman Goettsch • John Henrichsen • Herman Joens • Joseph Kolln • Henry Mess • Fred Passick • Louis Rowedder • Julius Vinke • William Voege • Frank Wilken

Hays Twp.
—————Leslie Bremner • Hans Claussen • Emil Ewoldt • John Ewoldt • William Ewoldt • Fred Fitzsimmons • Vince Gallagher • Fred Gehlsen • Claus Hansen • Herman Joens • Vince Launderville • Joseph Leub • Charles Meyers • John O’Boyle • Leo O’Boyle • Fred Passick • Carl Pieper • Frank Pruter • Gustave Pruter • Louis Schuman • Albert Schroeder • George Schroeder • Otto Schroeder • Herbert Snyder • John Soenksen • Harry Strathman • William Wiese • John Voss • August Winbrandt • Louis Rowedder

Jackson Twp.
—————Jacob Auen • John Blessington • Frank Brogan • William Dettbarn • Gus Dumdei • Glenn Evans • Charles Franzick • Louis Hansen • William Hansen • John Henrichsen • Thomas Lawler • Herman Mau • Thomas O’Connell • Thomas O’Keefe • William Rhode • Edward Rickers • Henry Schluter • Otto Voege • William Voege • Richard Welch • William Welch

West Side and Vicinity
—————George Abbott • Gus Benning • Henry Bock •

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Edward Boiler • Benjamine Boldt • Bernard Bolke • Peter Bolke • John Boock • Gustave Brockman • Rudolph Brockman • Herman Doblinski • Alfred Dohse • Louis Dresselhorst • Frank Dvorak • Howard Eiffert • Virtus Evers • Paul Freese • Fred Freese • Jude Gary • Ivan Glascock • Herman Goettsch • Robert Gulick • Henry Hansman • Fred Henkenius • Frank Husky • Henry Jessen • Gustave Jessen • Herman Kolln • Joseph Kolln • Henry Kruse • Vernon Kruse • Lloyd Malloy • James Malloy • Frank Marshall • Emil Martins • Otto Massman • Roy Mentzer • Henry Mess • Otto Meyers • Carl Moeller • Earl Moeller • Roy Moeller • George Moore • George Mumm • Thomas Neville • Fred Niesz • Carl Pacholke • Otto Pacholke • Herman Pacholke • Harry Pahl • C. L. Patterson • Arthur Payne • Carl Peters • Jacob Peters • Ernest Richter • Fred Schomberg • Hans Sievers • Alva Stiner • John Tarpy • George Ury • Martin Ury • Frank Wiese • Frank Wilken

Erected 1920.

Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Patriots & Patriotism • War, World I.

Location. 42° 4.918′ N, 95° 5.582′ W. Memorial is in Westside, Iowa, in Crawford County. It can be reached from 400th Street half a mile north of Lincoln Highway (U.S. 30), on the left when traveling north. This memorial is located in

World's War Soldiers Memorial<br>(<i>north side</i>) image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, June 30, 2021

2. World's War Soldiers Memorial
(north side)

Westside Cemetery, about 100 yards west of the 400th Street north entrance. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Westside IA 51467, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Western Iowa. 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 Louisiana Purchase.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 13 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Lest We Forget (here, next to this marker); Eugene Kock Memorial Park (approx. half a mile away); Westside (approx. half a mile away); Influence of Railroads and Elevation (approx. 3.3 miles away); Manning Steel Water Tower (approx. 12.1 miles away); Veterans Memorial Wall (approx. 12.2 miles away); Manning Freedom Rock Veterans Memorial (approx. 12.3 miles away); Slip Scraper (approx. 13 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Westside.

Related markers. Click here for a list of markers that are related to this marker.

World's War Soldiers Memorial<br>(<i>west side</i>) image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, June 30, 2021

3. World's War Soldiers Memorial
(west side)

World's War Soldiers Memorial<br>(<i>south side</i>) image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, June 30, 2021

4. World's War Soldiers Memorial
(south side)

World's War Soldiers Memorial Statue image. Click for full size.

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5. World's War Soldiers Memorial Statue

World's War Soldiers Memorial image. Click for full size.

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6. World's War Soldiers Memorial

Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, June 30, 2021

7. World's War Soldiers Memorial

Looking west through Westside Cemetery.

Credits. This page was last revised on January 23, 2024. It was originally submitted on January 23, 2024, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida. This page has been viewed 214 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7. submitted on January 23, 2024, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida.