Lancaster in Fairfield County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Combat Wounded Veterans
Photographed by Craig Doda, April 19, 2025
1. Combat Wounded Veterans Marker
Dedicated to all Men & Women Wounded in All Wars
Combat Wounded Veterans
Military Order of the Purple Heart 1782 - 1932
My stone is red
for the blood they shed.
The medal I bear
is my country's way
to show they care.
If I could be seen
by all mankind,
maybe peace will come
in my lifetime.
Erected by Military Families and Organizations of Lancaster.
Topics and series. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military. In addition, it is included in the Military Order of the Purple Heart series list.
Location. 39° 42.85′ N, 82° 36.13′ W. Memorial is in Lancaster, Ohio, in Fairfield County. It is at the intersection of North Broad Street and West Main Street, on the right when traveling south on North Broad Street. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 103 N Broad St, Lancaster OH 43130, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in the Hocking Hills and in the Columbus Metropolitan Area. It is also in the American Midwest and in the Corn Belt. Globally, it is in North America, the Western
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: General William Tecumseh Sherman (here, next to this marker); Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War (a few steps from this marker); Civil War Memorial (a few steps from this marker); William Tecumseh Sherman (a few steps from this marker); Vietnam Memorial (a few steps from this marker); To Honor All Vietnam Veterans (a few steps from this marker); Congressional Medal of Honor Recipients (a few steps from this marker); a different marker also named General William Tecumseh Sherman (a few steps from this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Lancaster.
Photographed by Craig Doda, April 19, 2025
2. Combat Wounded Veterans Marker
Photographed by Craig Doda, April 19, 2025
3. Combat Wounded Veterans Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on October 25, 2025. It was originally submitted on April 26, 2025, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 149 times since then and 23 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on April 26, 2025, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
