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

Lance Corporal Kevin M. Cornelius, USMC

Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), April 13, 2019

1. Lance Corporal Kevin M. Cornelius, USMC Marker

Inscription. Sunrise
5 April 1990

Sunset
7 August 2010

In Memoriam

Lance Corporal Kevin M. Cornelius,
USMC

"…First to fight for right and freedom
And to keep our honor clean
We are proud to claim the title of United States Marines."

In memory of those
who gave their lives
during the
Global War on Terrorism In memory of
LCPL Kevin M Cornelius
United States Marine Corps
April 5, 1990 - August 7, 2010
Killed in action
Helmand Province, Afghanistan
Operation Enduring Freedom

1st Battalion 2nd Marines
others will follow... where we lead.

Greater love hath no
man than this, that
a man lay down
his life for his friends.
John 15:13

This monument was made possible
by donations from the community.

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

Location. 41° 52.044′ N, 80° 46.912′ W. Memorial is in Ashtabula, Ohio, in Ashtabula County. It is on Main Avenue north of West 44th Street, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 4366 Main Avenue, Ashtabula OH 44004, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is on Ohio’s Lake Erie Shore

and in the Western Reserve.

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 Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy,

the territory of the Mississippian Culture,

and the Northwest Territory.

Other nearby markers. At least

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8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: World War II Memorial (a few steps from this marker); This Veterans Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Veterans Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Civil War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Ashtabula Fountain (within shouting distance of this marker); Henry Kalinowski (within shouting distance of this marker); First Presbyterian Church of Ashtabula, Ohio (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Hotel Ashtabula (approx. ¼ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Ashtabula.

Also see . . . Kevin M Cornelius. Fallen Heroes Project website entry (Submitted on May 20, 2022, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.)

Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), April 13, 2019

2. Lance Corporal Kevin M. Cornelius, USMC Marker

Photographed by Craig Doda, April 12, 2025

3. Lance Corporal Kevin M. Cornelius, USMC Marker

Photographed by Craig Doda, April 12, 2025

4. Lance Corporal Kevin M. Cornelius, USMC Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on May 2, 2025. It was originally submitted on April 16, 2019, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 468 times since then and 17 times this year. Last updated on April 18, 2025, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on April 16, 2019, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. 3, 4. submitted on April 18, 2025, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio.