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Veterans Memorial

 
 
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Photographed by Susan Van Den Bosch, May 12, 2025
1. Veterans Memorial
Inscription.

This Burlington monument is dedicated to the men & women who have so faithfully served their country during World Wars and national conflicts. For those who gave their lives for our freedom may they forever rest in peace.

World War I Memorial:
World War Honor Roll
City of Burlington
1917 - 1918

Adams, Robert G. · Agner, Edna · Agnew, Samuel · Alby, Everard · Andres, Alfred G. · Angsten, Matt · Bauman, Charles · Baumgart, Elmer · Baumgartner, James · Beller, Edward · Beller, Fred A. · Beller, William A. · Beller, William J. · Bieneman, Lawrence J. · Brehm, Louis H. · Brierly, Leslie E. · Brook, Ervin A. · Bulgrin, Edward M. · Bulgrin, Frank H. · Bulgrin, William F. · Bushman, Raymond F. · Cadwell, Morell D. · Christien, Carl F. · Christien, Frank P. · Clausen, Henry C. · Coleman, Vinton F. · Corbeil, Charles D. · Corbeil, Elmer D. · Corbeil, Eric T. · Corbeil, G. Arthur · Corbeil, George S. · Corbeil, Oliver S. · Crier, John W. · Cunningham, Leonard C. · Cunningham, Raymond · Daniels, Lawrence W. · David, Edward H. · David, Frank H. · Delano,
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James J. · Denig, Herbert D. · Dettman, Bernard J. · Dettman, Walter J. · Dobberstein, Sebastian · Dobroth, Henry E. · Dorsey, John · Ebert, Walter M. · Evans, Charles W. · Finke, Edward W. · Finke, Frank N. · Finke, Louis G. · Frahm, Edward H. · Fraser, Robert S. · Glaser, Roy W. · Grossman, Joseph A. · Hammiller, John F. · Harrington, O. C., Jr. · Heiligenthal, Albert J. · Heublein, Walter G. · Hoelz, Joseph M. · Hoelz, Leo · Hoelz, Simon J. · Hoelz, William A. · Hommema, Walter W. · Jacobs, Anthony · Jacobs, Arthur J. · Jahns, Edward F. · Jensen, Clarence J. · Johnston, George · Jones, C. Alvin · Juranek, Alfred A. · Juranek, Arthur W. · Juranek, Henry P. · Juranek, William · Karsten, William W. · Katzenberg, Arthur · Kayser, Harold A. · Keuper, Joseph M. · Kinreed, Ray S. · Klein, Ray H. · Koehn, Reinhold · Kohlhoff, Carl H. · Krakofsky, Lloyd A. · Kummer, Arthur A. · Langley, Ardinal J. · Langley, John F. · Leber, John L. · Leber, Louis A. · Lipton, Abe · Luchsinger, George · Luhn, Arthur · Madden, Simon J. · Mangold, George
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2. This Burlington Monument is Dedicated Marker
· Mangold, Lawrence R. · Martin, Eugene J. · Mathews, Robert J. · May, Carl W. · McCarthy, George F. · McCourt, Charles L. · McCourt, George R. · McDonald, George L. · McDonald, Ray W. · Meyst, Charles H. · Miller, Paul · Mole, Clarence C. · Morrissey, Charles F. · Mutchler, Leo J. · Nelson, Emil O. · Nelson, Matt · Newbury, Edwin W. · Newbury, Lester A. · Newbury, Robert E. · Newell, George W. · Newell, Howard H. · Noldte, August H. · Noldte, Martin H. · Olsen, Ole B. · Patterson, Florence M. · Paulson, William · Pella, Fred · Perkins, Paul · Peterson, Peters S. · Petrie, Ervin K. · Pfanzelter, Frank L. · Pfanzelter, Nicholas · Pfarrdrescher, Henry E. · Pieters, Anton J. · Pieters, Joseph W. · Pieters, Ray G. · Pihringer, Raymond J. · Prailes, Otto A. · Prouty, William A. · Rank, Ferdnand J. · Rank, Frank · Rank, Rudolph · Ransom, Stanley M. · Redjewski, Julius T. · Rein, Arthur W. · Reinardy, Charles J. · Reinardy, Francis C. · Reuschlein, Louis F. · Rewald, Francis H. · Riley, Irving L. · Rohr, Charles D. · Rose, William A. ·
World War Honor Roll image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Susan Van Den Bosch, April 11, 2025
3. World War Honor Roll
Rothering, Francis G. · Rubach, Henry J. · Rubach, John C. · Rueter, Joseph R. · Runkel, Guy · Runkel, Harold J. · Runzler, Frank W. · Ruzicka, Frank J. · Schaub, Robert H. · Scheuneman, Oscar · Schiller, Edgar B. · Schmidt, Charles · Schreiber, Frederick H. · Schwaller, Alois C. · Shields, John A. · Smith, Edwin · Smith, Charles L. · Stang, Charles B. · Stang, Henry N. · Stang, Joseph V. · Stang, Theodore A. · Stang, Lawrence J., Jr. · Steiner, Frank C. · Stickney, George E. · Stone, Charles A. · Stone, George W. · Strassen, Robert B. · Streff, Jacob J. · Strohm, Harry E. · Tenwinkel, William · Terry, Harry A. · Tesdorf, John · Tesdorf, William · Teut, Leonard F. · Thal, Francis H. · Tobin, Thomas F. · Toelle, Lawrence · Tortorelli, Carmen R. · Uhen, Rudolph M. · Uhen, Vincent · Vos, Aloys H. · Vos, Roman B. · Wagner, Arthur · Wagner Clarence G. · Wagner, Nic · Wahler, Charles · Wahler, Fred · Warren, Elmer L. · Wegwart, Gordon · Wentker, Bernard J. · White, Wallace B. · Whitton, Marvin F. · Wiechert, August · Wiechert, Charles
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4. This Burlington Monument is Dedicated Marker
F. · Wiemers, Alfred R. · Wien, Julius · Wien, Nathan · Wilcox, Ross A. · Woeste, Aloys W. · Wilson, Leslie · Yambor, William A. · Yanny, Bernard J. · Yonk, Ren · Yonk, Walter · Zick, Harry L. · Zimmer, Alex J. · Zimmermann, Warner A. · Zollman, Alex J. · Zwiebel, Elmer W. · Zwiebel, Leo J. · Zwiebel, Louis · Zwiebel, Otto B. · Zwiebel, Raymond G.

Korean War Memorial:
Korea
"The Forgotten War"
This memorial is dedicated to all U.S. military veterans that served in the fight for freedom against the communist forces on the Korean Peninsula.
"You Are Not Forgotten"
By the K.W.V.A. Chapter 227 of Southeastern Wisconsin
 
Erected 1992.
 
Topics. This historical marker and memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, KoreanWar, VietnamWar, World IWar, World II. A significant historical year for this entry is 1917.
 
Location. 42° 40.969′ N, 88° 16.478′ W. Marker is in Burlington, Wisconsin, in Racine County. It is on Milwaukee Ave (Wisconsin Route 36), on the left when traveling east. Located in Echo Veterans Memorial Park near Veterans Terrace. Touch for map. Marker
This Burlington Monument is Dedicated Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Susan Van Den Bosch, April 11, 2025
5. This Burlington Monument is Dedicated Marker
is at or near this postal address: 589 Milwaukee Ave, Burlington WI 53105, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker and memorial is in Southeast Wisconsin and in Greater Milwaukee. It is also in the American Midwest, on the Great Lakes, 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 10 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Mormons in Early Wisconsin (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Clarence H. Beaumont (about 600 feet away); Revolutionary War Veteran (approx. 4.8 miles away); Waterford Village Cemetery – est. 1843 (approx. 6½ miles away); Lake Ivanhoe: An African American-Founded Community (approx. 7.9 miles away); East Troy Railroad (approx. 9.9 miles away); Old Muskego (approx. 9.9 miles away); Jerry Himebauch (approx. 9.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Burlington.
 
Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Susan Van Den Bosch, April 11, 2025
6. Veterans Memorial
Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Susan Van Den Bosch, April 11, 2025
7. Veterans Memorial
Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Susan Van Den Bosch, April 11, 2025
8. Veterans Memorial
Echo Veterans Memorial Park Sign image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Susan Van Den Bosch, April 11, 2025
9. Echo Veterans Memorial Park Sign
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on September 7, 2025. It was originally submitted on April 11, 2025, by Susan Van Den Bosch of Almond, Wisconsin. This page has been viewed 176 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos:   1. submitted on May 16, 2025, by Susan Van Den Bosch of Almond, Wisconsin.   2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on April 11, 2025, by Susan Van Den Bosch of Almond, Wisconsin.   6, 7, 8. submitted on May 12, 2025, by Susan Van Den Bosch of Almond, Wisconsin.   9. submitted on April 11, 2025, by Susan Van Den Bosch of Almond, Wisconsin. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.
 
Editor’s want-list for this marker. Transcriptions of the names on the panels. • Can you help?
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