Lock Haven in Clinton County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Vietnam War
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., June 10, 2025
1. Vietnam War Marker
Over 1,100 Clinton Countians served in the military during the Vietnam War. SP5 Mary Lee Motter, SP4 Patricia M. Powell, and SP5 Peggy A. Sheasley were among the county women in uniform. CAPT Richard W. Day flew F-102 Delta Daggers over Vietnam with the 509th Fighter Interceptor Squadron. CPL Ronald K. Jones of the 7th Marines was wounded in action and awarded the Purple Heart. SP5 David B. Frantz earned a Purple Heart while serving as a combat medic with the 173rd Airborne. SSG Ernest L. Button served two tours in Vietnam with the 5th and 7th Special Forces Groups and earned a Bronze Star. CPL Danny L. Packer, 12th Cavalry (Airborne), was awarded the Silver Star for gallantry in action near An-Khe. We salute PFC Larry K. Barner, 7th Cavalry, CPL Milford H. Wensel, 4th Cavalry, and the other county men who lost their lives.
Erected 2024 by Clinton County and Concerned Citizens and Organizations.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Patriots & Patriotism • War, Vietnam • Women. A significant historical date for this entry is August 5, 1964.
Location. 41° 8.289′ N, 77° 26.549′ W. Memorial is in Lock Haven, Pennsylvania, in Clinton County. It is on Water Street (Pennsylvania Route 120) west of Jay Street ( Route
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Regionally, this memorial is in the Pennsylvania Wilds and in the Susquehanna Valley. It is also in the American Northeast, in the Mid-Atlantic, 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 and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Persian Gulf/Desert Storm (here, next to this marker); Korean War (here, next to this marker); Afghanistan War/Enduring Freedom (here, next to this marker); World War II - Pacific Theater (here, next to this marker); World War II - European Theater (a few steps from this marker); Iraq War/Iraqi Freedom (a few steps from this marker); World War I (a few steps from this marker); The American Civil War (a few steps from this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Lock Haven.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., June 10, 2025
2. Vietnam War Artwork
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., June 10, 2025
3. Vietnam War Memorial
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., June 10, 2025
4. Veterans Memorial Park
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., June 10, 2025
5. All Gave Some - Some Gave All Memorial
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., June 10, 2025
6. Bust on Plinth in Veterans Park
Credits. This page was last revised on June 11, 2025. It was originally submitted on June 11, 2025, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 113 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. submitted on June 11, 2025, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
