Versailles in Darke County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

Versailles World War Memorial

Photographed by Craig Doda, July 6, 2024

1. Versailles World War Memorial

Inscription.

Versailles World War Memorial. . , In honor of citizens of Versailles and community who served in The World War , Daniel Althoff . Ernest Althoft . Luther Altecey . Edgar W. Apple . Russell E. Armstrong . Edward Ayette . Forest Ballinger . Clement Baltes . Frank A. Baltes . John Baltes . Lawrence Baltes . Elmer Banks . Elmer E. Barga . Ernest Barga . Frank Barga . John Barga . John L. Barga . Leonard H. Barge . Ivan Barnhart . Forest R. Bayman . Charles D. Beaver . Henry Beirise . Joseph Berry . Charles Bertie . Alva Bey . Raymond Bey . Everett L. Bias . ★George D. Bigham . ★Grover C. Bigham . John Blue . Karl L. Blue . Ralph Blue . Andrew Bollheimer . Clarence Boyer . Charles Clifford Boyer . Leo J. Bruns . Chalmer H. Burns . Clifford Byrd . Harry Cable . Walker Calderwood . Earnest Chaney . Elmer A. Christian . Ralph D. Christian . Ray Russel Christian . Basil Coffield . J. Wilbur Connaughton . Ralph L. Connaughton . Norbert Couchot . N. B. Couchot . Otto Couchot . Lawrence Dapore . Marion Davidson . Marion A. Davis . ★Charles A. Davison . Forest L. Day . Raymond DeBrosse . William Delaet . Dominie Didier . Edward Didot . John Dill . Harold Douglas . Carl Edwin Dunkel . Roy C. Durr . Charles Ehrhart . Vernon C. Ehrhart . ★Lawrence C. Fidler . Percy Finfrock . William Foster . Raymond Foy . Frank Francis . ★Leo Francis . ★Stephen L. Francis . Elmer Frantz . Verna Friend . Aaron Froeez . Leo F. Gigandet . Bernard Gilbert . J. E. Gillette . ★Bernard Coffena . Edward H. Goubeaux . Emanuel J. Goubeaux . Lawrence J. Goubeaux . Chell O. Graves . H. Ward Grieb . Michael Grillot . A. Lewis Grote . Elmer H. Grote . Clarence Grow . Wilk B. Guncele . Robert J. Gutermute . Earnest R. Harn . Thomas B. Hanna . Lawrence F. Harmon . Arden Z. Heller . Edwin Heller . Guy Heckert . Fred J. Hengen . ★Paul Bengen . Claude Hiatt . Robert Hile . John Hoke . Edward Hole . Elah Hole . George C. Hole . Harvey B. Hole . James C. Hole . Millardy Y. Hole . Robert M. Hole . Rollie A. Hole . Otto Holsapple . Rollie Holsapple . Edward Hoover . Clariznice J. Hoff . Louie C. Ilcen . Wilson C. Kammat, Willian Kelner . John Ketcham . Otto C. Koster . Edward J. Lachat . Peter E. Lachey . Chelcie Lanich . Walter Leedom . Leonard C. Leeman . Vernon L. Lehman . Leonard Liette . Harry Ligier . Lloyd L. Littman . Verle F. Littman . Jesse Lyons . Charles Magoto . Leonard M. Magoto . ★Raymond Mangen . Cyril B. Manier . Francis Manier . Joseph A. Manier . Wilfred Marchal . Raymon J. Marker . Leonard Martino . Otis McBride . Marion McGreevy . Ivan Miller . George Alfred Moore . Norbert Niederkorn . Ben L. Nicholas . G. W. Nicholas . Leo H. Nieberding . Otto E. Oda . Clarence Oehrtman . Edwin P. Oehrtman . ★Elmer C. Oehrinan . Walter W. Oehrtman . Lawrence Parent . Alfred Pequignot . Ervin R. Pequignot . Francis R. Pequignot . ★Gus J. Pequignot . Hubert G. Pequignot . William R. Pequignot . Carl A. Peschke . W. H. Peschke . Clifford C. Pheanis . Clarence Pitsenbarger . Harlan Pittsenbarger . Herman Ploch . Adrian Poly . Earl F. Powell . Homer F. Prakel . John B. Redmond . Peter J. Redmond . John C. Reed . Leslie Reed . Marion Reed . A. E. Reser . E. G. Replogle . Herbert Roll . Russel Sammet . John Schieltz . Otto Schilling . Levi Schlechty . Floyd Sebring . Sebastian Shappie . Lawrence A. Sherry . Roy Shimp . Clement Shumaker . Glenford Shumaker . Albert Simon . George M. Simon . Jesse J. Simon . Leo A. Simon . Thomas Smith . Jack Spaulding . Aaron J. Spenny . Wilbur D. Spidel . Cletus Straker . Harry R. Straker . Jesse C. Straker . Harrison Supinger . Jonas Supinger . Clarence Swallow . John M. Swallow . Leonard Swallow . Harley Swonger . Stanley H. Swonger . Chalmer Taylor . Ward Taylor . Ed Thobe . Leo Thobe . Albert Thomas . Benjamin Thompson . Benton Thompson . Irvin O. Thompson . William H. Thompson . Leo Treon . Leonard P. Treon . Perry O. Trick . Lawrence H. Trittschuh . Harvey W. Vonderhide . Clifford Ward . Russell Weaver . Forest Werneman . Leonard Wehneman . Charles Wenger . Rhondo Wilson . Elho C. Wise . Russell W. Whitey . David 0. Wocoman . Ora N. Woods . ★Elmer York . NoahYork . Lester R. Young . Warren G. Zeckar . ★ Veterans died in service

In honor of citizens of Versailles and community who served in The World War
Daniel Althoff • Ernest Althoft • Luther Altecey • Edgar W. Apple • Russell E. Armstrong • Edward Ayette • Forest Ballinger • Clement Baltes • Frank A. Baltes • John Baltes • Lawrence Baltes • Elmer Banks • Elmer E. Barga • Ernest Barga • Frank Barga • John Barga • John L. Barga • Leonard H. Barge • Ivan Barnhart • Forest R. Bayman • Charles D. Beaver • Henry Beirise • Joseph Berry • Charles Bertie • Alva Bey • Raymond Bey • Everett L. Bias • ★George D. Bigham • ★Grover C. Bigham • John Blue • Karl L. Blue • Ralph Blue • Andrew Bollheimer • Clarence Boyer • Charles Clifford Boyer • Leo J. Bruns • Chalmer H. Burns • Clifford Byrd • Harry Cable • Walker Calderwood • Earnest Chaney • Elmer A. Christian • Ralph D. Christian • Ray Russel Christian • Basil Coffield • J. Wilbur Connaughton • Ralph L. Connaughton • Norbert Couchot • N. B. Couchot • Otto Couchot • Lawrence Dapore • Marion Davidson • Marion A. Davis • ★Charles A. Davison • Forest L. Day • Raymond DeBrosse • William Delaet • Dominie Didier • Edward Didot • John Dill •

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Harold Douglas • Carl Edwin Dunkel • Roy C. Durr • Charles Ehrhart • Vernon C. Ehrhart • ★Lawrence C. Fidler • Percy Finfrock • William Foster • Raymond Foy • Frank Francis • ★Leo Francis • ★Stephen L. Francis • Elmer Frantz • Verna Friend • Aaron Froeez • Leo F. Gigandet • Bernard Gilbert • J. E. Gillette • ★Bernard Coffena • Edward H. Goubeaux • Emanuel J. Goubeaux • Lawrence J. Goubeaux • Chell O. Graves • H. Ward Grieb • Michael Grillot • A. Lewis Grote • Elmer H. Grote • Clarence Grow • Wilk B. Guncele • Robert J. Gutermute • Earnest R. Harn • Thomas B. Hanna • Lawrence F. Harmon • Arden Z. Heller • Edwin Heller • Guy Heckert • Fred J. Hengen • ★Paul Bengen • Claude Hiatt • Robert Hile • John Hoke • Edward Hole • Elah Hole • George C. Hole • Harvey B. Hole • James C. Hole • Millardy Y. Hole • Robert M. Hole • Rollie A. Hole • Otto Holsapple • Rollie Holsapple • Edward Hoover • Clariznice J. Hoff • Louie C. Ilcen • Wilson C. Kammat

Willian Kelner • John Ketcham • Otto C. Koster • Edward J. Lachat • Peter E. Lachey • Chelcie Lanich • Walter Leedom • Leonard C. Leeman • Vernon L. Lehman • Leonard Liette

Versailles World War Memorial at the Veterans Memorial Building image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Craig Doda, July 6, 2024

2. Versailles World War Memorial at the Veterans Memorial Building

• Harry Ligier • Lloyd L. Littman • Verle F. Littman • Jesse Lyons • Charles Magoto • Leonard M. Magoto • ★Raymond Mangen • Cyril B. Manier • Francis Manier • Joseph A. Manier • Wilfred Marchal • Raymon J. Marker • Leonard Martino • Otis McBride • Marion McGreevy • Ivan Miller • George Alfred Moore • Norbert Niederkorn • Ben L. Nicholas • G. W. Nicholas • Leo H. Nieberding • Otto E. Oda • Clarence Oehrtman • Edwin P. Oehrtman • ★Elmer C. Oehrinan • Walter W. Oehrtman • Lawrence Parent • Alfred Pequignot • Ervin R. Pequignot • Francis R. Pequignot • ★Gus J. Pequignot • Hubert G. Pequignot • William R. Pequignot • Carl A. Peschke • W. H. Peschke • Clifford C. Pheanis • Clarence Pitsenbarger • Harlan Pittsenbarger • Herman Ploch • Adrian Poly • Earl F. Powell • Homer F. Prakel • John B. Redmond • Peter J. Redmond • John C. Reed • Leslie Reed • Marion Reed • A. E. Reser • E. G. Replogle • Herbert Roll • Russel Sammet • John Schieltz • Otto Schilling • Levi Schlechty • Floyd Sebring • Sebastian Shappie • Lawrence A. Sherry • Roy Shimp • Clement Shumaker • Glenford Shumaker • Albert Simon • George M. Simon • Jesse J. Simon

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• Leo A. Simon • Thomas Smith • Jack Spaulding • Aaron J. Spenny • Wilbur D. Spidel • Cletus Straker • Harry R. Straker • Jesse C. Straker • Harrison Supinger • Jonas Supinger • Clarence Swallow • John M. Swallow • Leonard Swallow • Harley Swonger • Stanley H. Swonger • Chalmer Taylor • Ward Taylor • Ed Thobe • Leo Thobe • Albert Thomas • Benjamin Thompson • Benton Thompson • Irvin O. Thompson • William H. Thompson • Leo Treon • Leonard P. Treon • Perry O. Trick • Lawrence H. Trittschuh • Harvey W. Vonderhide • Clifford Ward • Russell Weaver • Forest Werneman • Leonard Wehneman • Charles Wenger • Rhondo Wilson • Elho C. Wise • Russell W. Whitey • David 0. Wocoman • Ora N. Woods • ★Elmer York • NoahYork • Lester R. Young • Warren G. Zeckar • ★ Veterans died in service

Erected 1930.

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

Location. 40° 13.292′ N, 84° 29.071′ W. Memorial is in Versailles, Ohio, in Darke County. It is at the intersection of South Center Street (Ohio Route 185) and West Wood Street, on the right when traveling south on South Center Street. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 106 OH-185, Versailles OH 45380, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Ohio’s Till Plains.

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 walking distance of this marker: Veterans Memorial Building (here, next to this marker); Veterans Memorial (here, next to this marker); Town Hall & Wayne Township House (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Fountain Square (about 400 feet away); a different marker also named Veterans Memorial (about 400 feet away); The Inn (about 400 feet away); Mr. Foy's Cow (about 500 feet away); The Fire of 1901 (about 500 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Versailles.

Credits. This page was last revised on July 21, 2024. It was originally submitted on July 17, 2024, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 347 times since then and 30 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on July 17, 2024, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.