Spencer Township in Medina County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

World War Memorial

Photographed by Craig Doda, April 27, 2024

1. Spencer World War Memorial Marker

Inscription.
This tablet is erected to honor the boys who went from Spencer in answer to our country's call for service in the World War.
1917-1919
Wallace Arnholt • John L. Auble • Talmage D. Auble • Orval J. Bennett • Torence Curtice • Clarence Dague • Marion Dague • Ray D. Elder • Geo. L. Emerson • Alfred Ensign • Glenn Firestone • Francis L. Fisher • L. E. Hayes • Harry Hendricks • R. H. Hicks • Ford Kitchen • Edwin Mantz • Charles Markel • Geo. McGill • Francis Moore • Charles Omeroid • Geo. Omeroid • Scott Rowe • Edwin Storm • Donald Stroup • Morton Weidrick • Edwin D. Welsh

"In a righteous cause they have won immortal glory and have nobly served their nation in serving mankind."
Woodrow Wilson

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

Location. 41° 6.068′ N, 82° 7.289′ W. Memorial is near Spencer, Ohio, in Medina County. It is in Spencer Township. It is on Washington Street east of Jefferson Street, on the left when traveling east. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Spencer OH 44275, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Greater Cleveland

and in the Western Reserve.

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 Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy,

the territory of the Mississippian Culture,

and the Northwest Territory.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 6 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Veterans Memorial (here, next to this marker); a different marker also named Veterans Memorial

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(approx. 0.8 miles away); a different marker also named Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.8 miles away); Homerville Veterans Memorial (approx. 4.9 miles away); Galion Horse-Drawn Road Grader (approx. 4.9 miles away); Chatham Veterans Memorial (approx. 5.1 miles away); a different marker also named Chatham Veterans Memorial (approx. 5.1 miles away); The Seven School Houses / Huntington Township Center School (approx. 5.1 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Spencer.

Spencer World War Memorial image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Craig Doda, April 27, 2024

2. Spencer World War Memorial

Credits. This page was last revised on May 2, 2024. It was originally submitted on May 2, 2024, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 135 times since then and 4 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 2, 2024, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.