Odin in Marion County, Illinois — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

Peaceful Valley Cemetery WW I Memorial

Photographed by Thomas Smith, November 3, 2024

1. Peaceful Valley Cemetery WW I Memorial

Inscription.
PVT. 1st. Cls.
Rama S. Love
Co. F 139th Inf. 35 Div.
A. E. F.
Killed Sept. 29 , 1918
in Argonne Forest

PVT.
Roy R. Richardson
Co. F 139th Inf. 35th Div.
A. E. F.
Killed Sept. 30, 1918
in Argonne Forest

PVT. Otto Moore
Co. 87th 5 Reg .U.S.M. Corps
A. E. F.
Killed Oct 4, 1918
in St. Etienne-A-Arnes

Erected by U. S. American Legion.

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

Location. 38° 36.551′ N, 89° 3.34′ W. Memorial is in Odin, Illinois, in Marion County. It is at the intersection of West Shield Street and S. Merritt Street, on the left when traveling west on West Shield Street. Peaceful Valley Cemetery. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 206 W Shield Street, Odin IL 62870, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Central Illinois.

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 territory of the Mississippian Culture

and also the Northwest Territory.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 7 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Our Honored Dead (here, next to this marker); Charles and Naomi Bachmann House (approx. 6 miles away); Marion County Revolutionary War Soldiers (approx. 6.1 miles away); Salem, Illinois (approx. 6.2 miles away); William Jennings Bryan

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(approx. 6.2 miles away); To The Memory of All Soldiers And Sailors (approx. 6½ miles away); You Are Not Forgotten (approx. 6½ miles away); Veterans Memorial for All Wars (approx. 6½ miles away).

Photographed by Thomas Smith, November 3, 2024

2. Peaceful Valley Cemetery WW I Memorial

Credits. This page was last revised on November 20, 2024. It was originally submitted on November 9, 2024, by Thomas Smith of Waterloo, Ill. This page has been viewed 235 times since then and 31 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on November 9, 2024, by Thomas Smith of Waterloo, Ill. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.