Manchester in Adams County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

In Memory of Our Three Soldiers

Photographed by Craig Doda, March 15, 2025

1. In Memory of Our Three Soldiers Marker

Inscription.
Graduates from Manchester High School who gave their lives in Vietnam in 1969

William Sparks
June 9

William Rigdon
July 6

James Woolard
Nov. 3

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

Location. 38° 41.45′ N, 83° 36.23′ W. Memorial is in Manchester, Ohio, in Adams County. It is at the intersection of East 5th Street and Jack Roush Way (Ohio Route 136), on the right when traveling east on East 5th Street. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 505 E 5th Street, Manchester OH 45144, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Southern Ohio Hill Country.

It is also in the American Midwest,

in the Ohio River Valley,

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,

the territory of the Mississippian Culture,

and the Northwest Territory.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are

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within walking distance of this marker: World War I Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Manchester Veterans Memorial Park (within shouting distance of this marker); World War II Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Israel Donalson / Manchester Founders Cemetery (approx. 0.2 miles away); Alfred Holbrook College (approx. 0.4 miles away); Welcome To Historic Manchester Ohio (approx. 0.4 miles away); Manchester (approx. 0.4 miles away); a different marker also named Manchester (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Manchester.

Photographed by Craig Doda, March 15, 2025

2. In Memory of Our Three Soldiers Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on March 20, 2025. It was originally submitted on March 18, 2025, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 192 times since then and 31 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on March 18, 2025, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.