Diana Township near Artesian in Sanborn County, South Dakota — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
In Memorium
1941–1945
In Memorium
We honor and thank the brave men and women who protect our great nation. This military memorial is a small tribute to their unselfish and dedicated service.
Donors:
Howard and Mary Bechen & family
Craig and Susan Bennett & family
Bill and Carol Davis (in memory)
Damen and Angeline Eining
Gene and Mae Ellingson
Boyd and Dody Hopkins & family
Boyd and Hazel Hopkins (in memory)
Raymond and Marion Judy & family
George and Eleanore Moe
Howard and Myrna Moore
Mel and Raeburn Moore
Tom and Beverly Morris & family
Darrell and Judy Olson & family
Spec. David D. Olson (in memory)
Doug and Joyce Olson
Joseph Olson and Jill Olson
Otto and Edith Olson
Victor W and Edna E (Schefsky) Olson & family
Warren and Betty Peer
Lawrence & Helen Phillips/Mark & Sue Phillips
Beverly Monson and John Schefsky
Francis & Eileen Schmit/Bob & Brenda Schmit
Raymond and Eva Schmit & family
Roger and Cheryl Schmit & family
Robert and Doris Threadgold family
"The Boys"
Artesian American Legion Jackson Hall Post 47
Artesian American Legion Auxiliary Jackson Hall Unit 47
Artesian Community Improvement Association
Artesian Senior Citizens
CorTrust Bank
Kieffer Oil Company
Santel Communications
Many community and area individuals
Dedicated: November 9, 2008
Erected 2008.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
Location. 44° 1.156′ N, 97° 55.228′ W. Marker is near Artesian, South Dakota, in Sanborn County. It is in Diana Township. Memorial can be reached from North Main Street north of South Dakota Highway 34, on the right when traveling north. Located in Mount Pleasant Cemetery. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Artesian SD 57314, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 5 other markers are within 12 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Fedora Independent Consolidated School District No. 1 (approx. 6.4 miles away); The Crash of the Flying Sioux (approx. 6˝ miles away); Ruskin Park (approx. 8.6 miles away); Forestburg Roadside Park (approx. 10 miles away); Col. W. H. Nobles (approx. 11.4 miles away).
Additional keywords. Artesian Veterans Memorial
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