Richmond in Macomb County, Michigan — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Richmond Veterans Memorial
Photographed by Craig Doda, August 18, 2024
1. Richmond Veterans Memorial Marker
"All Gave Some, Some Gave All"
"It is foolish and wrong to mourn the men who died. Rather we should thank God that such men lived."
-George S. Patton
In Memoriam
WWI
Harry Ford John Fraley Leo Sullivan
WWII
Tommy Bota Bill Burgess Bob Burke Vaniah Church James Coleman Donald Dixon Jack Edwards Ralph Gohlke John Goodar Peter Gristchuk Glenn Henderson Robert Lippstruer Louis Manchik Wilbur Martin George Mclean George Micoff David Newsom Edwin Pawlak Chester Sass Edward Setera Edwin Skiendzior Dean Skinner Francis Stone Joseph Szwed Donald Thelen Carl Vikstrom Henry Wisniewski
Korea
Leonard Miklovich Fred Wardzinski
Vietnam
Gary Samolej
And to honor the men and women who served and for whose safe return the community is thankful.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, Korean • War, Vietnam • War, World I • War, World II.
Location. 42° 48.653′ N, 82° 45.442′ W. Memorial is in Richmond, Michigan, in Macomb County. It is on Main Street (Route 19) 0.4 miles south of Monroe
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Regionally, this memorial is in Southeast Michigan and in Greater Detroit. It is also in the American Midwest and on the Great Lakes. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Northwest Territory.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 7 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Steam Engines--A Brief History (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); John Donley Farm (approx. 0.2 miles away); Richmond Center for the Performing Arts (approx. Ό mile away); Sanford Stone / Weller House (approx. Ό mile away); a different marker also named Richmond Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.9 miles away); Richmond Civil War Memorial (approx. 0.9 miles away); "The Thing" (approx. 5.9 miles away); Walter C. Wetzel State Recreation Area (approx. 6.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Richmond.
Photographed by Craig Doda, August 18, 2024
2. Richmond Veterans Memorial
Photographed by Craig Doda, August 18, 2024
3. Richmond Veterans Memorial
Photographed by Craig Doda, August 18, 2024
4. Richmond Veterans Memorial
Photographed by Craig Doda, August 18, 2024
5. Richmond Veterans Memorial
Photographed by Craig Doda, August 18, 2024
6. Richmond Veterans Memorial Park
Credits. This page was last revised on September 19, 2024. It was originally submitted on September 15, 2024, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 310 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. submitted on September 15, 2024, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
