New Straitsville in Perry County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
First Raising of the U.S. Flag over Mount Suribachi, Iwo Jima
February 19 to March 26, 1945
Photographed by Craig Doda, May 4, 2024
1. First raising of the U.S. Flag over Mount Suribachi, Iwo Jima Marker
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First Raising of the U.S. Flag over Mount Suribachi, Iwo Jima. February 19 to March 26, 1945. , First raising of the U.S. Flag over Mount Suribachi, Iwo Jima , February 19 to March 26, 1945, The Battle of Iwo Jima was fought by the United States and Japan in February and March 1945, during the Pacific Campaign of World War II. The U.S. invasion, known as Operation Detachment, was aimed at capturing the airfields on Iwo Jima., This memorial is dedicated to all the U.S. armed forces that served during this conflict., Uncommon valor was a common virtue atop Mount Suribachi February 23, 1945, The First Flag Raising , Hank Hansen . Boots Thomas . John Bradley . Phil Ward . Jim Michels . Chuck Lindberg, The Second Raising , Ira Hayes . Franklin Sousley . John Bradley . Harlon Block . Mike Strank . Rene Gagnon, In Memory of All Veterans , Alvis, Ben . Alvis, Rudd . Ambrose, Harry . Angle, Clarence . Angle, Floyd M. Army world war two . Arnett, Sam Navy world war two . Auker, John . Bartow, Delmar W. . Bath, James W. . Begley, Hugh . Begley, Wayne R. Army world war two . Bell, William Eugene Navy . Bennett, Irvin Chester Army Air Corps . Bennett, Ivan E. Army . Bennett, Wayne Herbert Army . Betts, Herbert . Betts, Howard . Bourne, Paul E. . Boyle, Bernard . Boyle, Dominic Joseph Army world war one . Boyle, Eugene E. Army . Boyle, Leo J. Army . Boyle, Paul Augustine Marines . Brandt, Charles . Brandt, Marvin Army Civil War . Bray, Emilie Lacole Army Reserve . Brehm, Willis . Brown, C. Robert Navy . Brown, D. Clinton Navy . Brown, Robert Greg Navy . Browning, John H. . Butterfield, George . Cable, Ed . Callahan, Clarence . Callahan, Steve . Callahan, William . Callan, Mary . Campbell, Fred E. Navy . Chaffin, Cecil Thomas Navy . Champ, Michael Army, Cheetham, Willis . Coe, Earl E. . Collins, James . Collins, Thomas H. . Craig, Charles Army . Craig, James E. Navy world war two . Craig, William T. Navy . Crowe, Thomas . Daugherty, Bernard . Daugherty, Danny Army Civil War . Daugherty, Henry . Daugherty, Hubert . Daugherty, William . Davis, Abraham . Davis, Frank Army . Davis, Pearl . Dishon, Albert . Dishon, Morris . Dishon, Robert L. Army . Donaldson, Cliff . Donley, Oliver . Douglas, James Edward Navy . Dreese, Bernard . Dreese, George . Erwin, Walter D. . Essex, George W. Army . Evans, Roy . Flowers, John . Friel, James . Funk, Winton K. Navy . Gier, Cephos . Gier, Davis . Gibson, Ed . Gottke, Porter . Grandy, Robert Lee Marines . Grandy, Walter Army Civil . War Griggs, Warren E. . Guisinger, Denver . Hall, Thomas Harold Marines . Harvey, John M., "The Four Chaplains" , Lt. John P. Washington · Lt. Alexander D. Goode · Lt. Clark V. Poling · Lt. George L. Fox, Harrington, William . Hazelton, Don C. Navy . Henry, Eugene . Hiles, Warden R. Army Air Corps world war two . Holleran, John D. Army Civil War . Howe, George Hoy, Dannie . Hoy, Raymond Russell Army Civil War . Hughes, John . Hughes, William E. . Humphrey, Joseph W. . Huston, Daryl . Jewitt, Pearl Army Air Corps Civil War . Jones, Ben H. Army . Jones, Raymond C. . Keefe, Dennis . Kelley, Robert . Kerridge, Vontella (Campbell) Marines . King, Stephen F. . Kirkley, Robert . Kochert, William . Lacey, Paul J. Army world war two . Lambert, William . Lanning, Lawrence M. Air Force . Lawson, James . Lawson, John Wallace Army world war two . Leonard, Frank . Leonard, John . Lynch, Thomas . Maas, George, Mahley, John L. Army . Mahley, Robert M. Army . Mahley, Thomas Army . Maloy, James . Markin, Gennic C. . Matheny, Delbert F. Army Civil War . McGrady, Andrew . McGrew, Samuel . McClain, Adam . McClain, Robert T. . Middaugh, Len . Miller, Clyde . Miller, Logan . Milliron, Dewey . Moulton, Walter K. Army Civil War . Murphy, William . Noble, John Jr. Spanish-American . Noble, Ralph Spanish-American . Noble, William . O'Reilley, William . Orndorff, Joe . Patton, Floyd . Phonix, James . Porter, Floyd . Price, Richard . Rawlins, Grover E. Army . Reynolds, Elza . Reynolds, Leonard . Ridge, Donald Army . Ridge, John Army . Rieman, Charles . Rieman, Frank . Rife, Oza . Roby, John R. Army . Rush, Herbert . Rush, Samuel . Rush, William . Sarvis, Floyd A. . Saunders, Albert . Shaffett, Benny, Sherrard, Henry Spanish-American . Shiplett, Terry D. . Shuttleworth, Samuel George Air Corps . Sines, William R. Army . Slatzer, Chris . Smith, Carl . Spires, Jack world war two . Spohn, John W. . Sprankel, Willard L. Army world war one . Steinhoff, Spencer . Summers, Charles Air Corps . Taylor, Fred H. Army . Tedrow, Guy . Thomas, Kenneth Air Force . Thomas, Kermit Navy . Thomas, Montell . Thompson, Walter . Tigner, Deril R. . Tiller, William . Vernon, Harold S. Army Air Force . Walters, Oscar . Waymueller, Murl . White, John Army . White, William . Whitfield, William . Whitmer, Frank . Williamson, Leo Charles Army . Williams, Ernie . Wilson, Wayne Army world war two . Winefordner, Harry . Wintermute, John E. Civil War . Wion, George W. Army Air Corps . Wion, Ray . Witschy, Harry W. Army world war one . Woods, Charles R. . Woofter, Brooks . Woofter, Daniel T. . Yarger, Clarence . Yenichek, Carl Army world war two
First raising of the U.S. Flag over Mount Suribachi, Iwo Jima
February 19 to March 26, 1945
The Battle of Iwo Jima was fought by the United States and Japan in February and March 1945, during the Pacific Campaign of World War II. The U.S. invasion, known as Operation Detachment, was aimed at capturing the airfields on Iwo Jima.
This memorial is dedicated to all the U.S. armed forces that served during this conflict.
Uncommon valor was a common virtue atop Mount Suribachi February 23, 1945
The First Flag Raising
Hank Hansen Boots Thomas John Bradley Phil Ward Jim Michels Chuck Lindberg
The Second Raising
Ira Hayes Franklin Sousley John Bradley Harlon Block Mike Strank Rene Gagnon
In Memory of All Veterans
Alvis, Ben Alvis, Rudd Ambrose, Harry Angle, Clarence Angle, Floyd M. Army WWII Arnett, Sam Navy WWII Auker, John Bartow, Delmar W. Bath, James W. Begley, Hugh Begley, Wayne R. Army WWII Bell, William Eugene Navy Bennett, Irvin Chester Army Air Corps Bennett, Ivan E. Army Bennett, Wayne Herbert Army Betts, Herbert Betts, Howard Bourne, Paul E. Boyle, Bernard
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Boyle, Dominic Joseph Army WWI Boyle, Eugene E. Army Boyle, Leo J. Army Boyle, Paul Augustine Marines Brandt, Charles Brandt, Marvin Army Civil War Bray, Emilie Lacole Army Reserve Brehm, Willis Brown, C. Robert Navy Brown, D. Clinton Navy Brown, Robert Greg Navy Browning, John H. Butterfield, George Cable, Ed Callahan, Clarence Callahan, Steve Callahan, William Callan, Mary Campbell, Fred E. Navy Chaffin, Cecil Thomas Navy Champ, Michael Army
Cheetham, Willis Coe, Earl E. Collins, James Collins, Thomas H. Craig, Charles Army Craig, James E. Navy WWII Craig, William T. Navy Crowe, Thomas Daugherty, Bernard Daugherty, Danny Army Civil War Daugherty, Henry Daugherty, Hubert Daugherty, William Davis, Abraham Davis, Frank Army Davis, Pearl Dishon, Albert Dishon, Morris Dishon, Robert L. Army Donaldson, Cliff Donley, Oliver Douglas, James Edward Navy Dreese, Bernard Dreese, George Erwin, Walter D. Essex, George W. Army Evans, Roy Flowers, John Friel, James Funk, Winton K. Navy Gier, Cephos Gier, Davis Gibson, Ed Gottke, Porter Grandy,
Photographed by Craig Doda, May 4, 2024
2. First raising of the U.S. Flag over Mount Suribachi, Iwo Jima Marker
Robert Lee Marines Grandy, Walter Army Civil War Griggs, Warren E. Guisinger, Denver Hall, Thomas Harold Marines Harvey, John M.
"The Four Chaplains"
Lt. John P. Washington · Lt. Alexander D. Goode · Lt. Clark V. Poling · Lt. George L. Fox
Harrington, William Hazelton, Don C. Navy Henry, Eugene Hiles, Warden R. Army Air Corps WWII Holleran, John D. Army Civil War Howe, George Hoy, Dannie Hoy, Raymond Russell Army Civil War Hughes, John Hughes, William E. Humphrey, Joseph W. Huston, Daryl Jewitt, Pearl Army Air Corps Civil War Jones, Ben H. Army Jones, Raymond C. Keefe, Dennis Kelley, Robert Kerridge, Vontella (Campbell) Marines King, Stephen F. Kirkley, Robert Kochert, William Lacey, Paul J. Army WWII Lambert, William Lanning, Lawrence M. Air Force Lawson, James Lawson, John Wallace Army WWII Leonard, Frank Leonard, John Lynch, Thomas Maas, George
Mahley, John L. Army Mahley, Robert M. Army Mahley, Thomas Army Maloy, James Markin, Gennic C. Matheny, Delbert F. Army Civil War McGrady, Andrew McGrew, Samuel McClain, Adam McClain, Robert T. Middaugh,
Photographed by Craig Doda, May 4, 2024
3. First raising of the U.S. Flag over Mount Suribachi, Iwo Jima Marker
Interestingly, this image is of the second raising of the flag on Mount Suribachi.
Len Miller, Clyde Miller, Logan Milliron, Dewey Moulton, Walter K. Army Civil War Murphy, William Noble, John Jr. Spanish-American Noble, Ralph Spanish-American Noble, William O'Reilley, William Orndorff, Joe Patton, Floyd Phonix, James Porter, Floyd Price, Richard Rawlins, Grover E. Army Reynolds, Elza Reynolds, Leonard Ridge, Donald Army Ridge, John Army Rieman, Charles Rieman, Frank Rife, Oza Roby, John R. Army Rush, Herbert Rush, Samuel Rush, William Sarvis, Floyd A. Saunders, Albert Shaffett, Benny
Sherrard, Henry Spanish-American Shiplett, Terry D. Shuttleworth, Samuel George Air Corps Sines, William R. Army Slatzer, Chris Smith, Carl Spires, Jack WWII Spohn, John W. Sprankel, Willard L. Army WWI Steinhoff, Spencer Summers, Charles Air Corps Taylor, Fred H. Army Tedrow, Guy Thomas, Kenneth Air Force Thomas, Kermit Navy Thomas, Montell Thompson, Walter Tigner, Deril R. Tiller, William Vernon, Harold S. Army Air Force Walters, Oscar Waymueller, Murl White, John Army White, William Whitfield, William Whitmer, Frank Williamson,
Photographed by Craig Doda, May 4, 2024
4. First raising of the U.S. Flag over Mount Suribachi, Iwo Jima Marker
Leo Charles Army Williams, Ernie Wilson, Wayne Army WWII Winefordner, Harry Wintermute, John E. Civil War Wion, George W. Army Air Corps Wion, Ray Witschy, Harry W. Army WWI Woods, Charles R. Woofter, Brooks Woofter, Daniel T. Yarger, Clarence Yenichek, Carl Army WWII
Location. 39° 34.66′ N, 82° 14.218′ W. Memorial is in New Straitsville, Ohio, in Perry County. It is at the intersection of Main Street and Clark Street, on the right when traveling east on Main Street. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 403 Main St, New Straitsville OH 43766, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Ohio’s Hocking Hills. It is also in the American Midwest, in Appalachia, and specifically in Northern Appalachia. 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,
Photographed by Craig Doda, May 4, 2024
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the territory of the Mississippian Culture, and the Northwest Territory.
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Credits. This page was last revised on July 7, 2024. It was originally submitted on July 5, 2024, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 466 times since then and 57 times this year. Photos:1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. submitted on July 5, 2024, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.
