Tower Township in Buffalo in Cass County, North Dakota — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
Buffalo Area Veterans Monument
Donated by Beverly Sproul and her family to honor the men and women of the Buffalo Area who served in the Armed Forces.
John T. Backes Donald Deehler Clair N. Boyd Evan S. Brown Donald Burns Edwin F. W. Buttke C.L. Carmichael Keith Christensen Kenneth C. Coon Leroy R. Peterson Charles R. Cowen Raymond M. Diemert James L. Easton Phyllis M. Eckert V. E. Essen Paul Fuller William Grenz Lawrence A. Yanish Murlen A. Hagen Richard F. Hicks Roger A. Novelson Clarence A. Johnson Harry E. Johnson Jr. Soren P. Jorgensen Robert H. Kasowski George W. Kimball James M. Lakey Edward Larson Richard J. Martyn Andrew D. McDermott Douglas L. Miller Arvid J. Moen Marvin J. Moug Louis Suhr David A. Watters Harvey Barnby John Boehm Emil Drawe Obert N. Halland Elwood M. Kristiansen Bernard M. Mullen Pat Neary Nils Nilsen Donal R. Nudell Frank Pavlik Bruce Anderson Neil O. Buttke John Andersen Donald A. Paul Vernon E. Pfeifer Cecil M. Sabe Glenn L. Smith Duane C. Johnson Robert L. Hicks Halfdan H. Hagen Louis W. Edlund Wallace C. Tabor Arthur Barnby Carl F. Buttke Wayne W. Richman Louis Boehm Roalda S. Garsteig Edwin Griffin Orey J. Hansen James G. Griffin Ellis J. Clancy Gustave E. Anderson Alfred F. Bullock Peter C. Westergaard James Boyd Leroy F. Jager Robert Kringler Herbert H. Ward Arthur S. Berg Roy L. Dunham Harold E. Fraase Charles C. Titus George Barnby Arnold N. Kaim Harold J. Kohler Alan G. Ritchie Frank L. Miller Svend Boyer Dayton H. Johnson Einar Jagd Kenneth D. Maus Lyle O. Nassett George E. McCann Leo Brooks Lloyd A. Johnson William W. McLees Dennis J. Nudell Ed H. Satter George Tessmer John E. Bowe John E. Thompson Gordon M. Peterson Otto C. Schultz Sidney G. Mason Virgil Hawman Rodney D. Johnson W. S. McCarthy Marlyn M. Miller Gerald W. Burns Paul M. McCann Larry W. Nudell Leroy F. Rueckert John U. Pavlik Arthur Buchley John M. Livingston Peter H. Popelka Dale R. Mulholland John M. Peterson Julius H. Stow Herman Edkleberg Owen J. Killoran Eldon N. Erickson Robert T. Monilaws Merwyn E. Richman Harold C. Moum Edward W. Westergaard Dennis W. Paul Archie R. Hicks Cordon W. Cook Randal Haarstad Harry W Boyd Anna Masterson Fred Crawford Clifford J. Schneekloth William C. Roosa Andrew D. Miller Frank E. Knutson Kenneth L. Maxson John Krell Richard D. Grieve Glenn D. Ellenson Danny L. Fowler Darrell J. Jarvis William L Nolte Earl H. Ross Leonard C. Ganje Robert Brustuen Robert W. Cook Donald C. Grondahl Vernon H. Japel Hank Holden Robert W. Eckert Robert W. Alinder Royce V. Buhr William J. Cole Duane H. Moderow Arthur O. Beyer Albert Peterson Quincy Smith Harold C. Berg Holger Rasmussen Gordon Rueckert James Pfeifer Allen E. Schobinger Eric D. Spurgeon Edgar J. Tabor Jr. Clyde O. Todd Albert I. Wade Harry W. Webb J. E. Williams Helmuth Zenker Francis J. Hartl Ernest M. Lakey Gladys E. Kaim Severin Jensen Ernest Kapaun Joseph Aljoe Tom E. Cameron Walter A. Brik Carl J. Larson Frank Indra Jr. Oscar A. Kristianson Lester D. Sproul Clarence W. Hansen Alfred J. Yanish Ludwig J. Steidl Harry W. Wadeson William J. Amley Dallas R. Camas August W. Paul Glenn B. Eckert Elmer J. Corniea Duane A. Lee Andrew E. Ness Frank T. Butler Ralph J. Grieve Glenn M. Eckert Sr. Jonathan M. Peterson Ole H. Johnson Henry J. Kosir Lester L. Nudell Stephen S. Young Vernon G. Stenseth Joseph Wavra Neil B. Olson Emil G. Popelka Duane B. Stallman Glenn H. Wichman Louis H. Syverud Edward Lichleiter Oral M. Melvin Dale E. Nudell Homer M. Chapman John A. Anderson Larry J. Buhr Clement C. Von Bank Wilbert W. Ottow Cary H. Von Bank Barney Brunton Irvin M. Hill Harry Larson Cleon M. Sternberg Nick G. Von Bank Dennis A. Wendt Fred J. Lang Julius D. Paulson Glenn B. Pfeifer Dwight R. Sproul William R. Montgomery Kenneth G. Smallarz William R. Titus Peter W. Beattie Nels Nelson John F. Keating Edwin J. Schmidt George E. Grieve Clarence H. Beilke Duane B. Miller Martin Norgard Norman S. Livers John H. Pearson Howard M. Solheim Mitchell J. Kelly Andrew J. Easton Harry P. Kristianson James M. Grommesh Clarence F. Cole Harold G. Benzmiller Leroy R. Petersen Gustave A. Pehrsson John D. Montgomery Glenn Masterson Clair J. Cowen John C. Fredericks Chester M. Brown Warren M. Eckert Raymond F. Pfeifer Clarence L. Christensen Curtiss A. Hogen Donald H. Von Bank Ralph W. Corcoran Franke Knutson Micheal A. Vavra Alvin L. Cowen Ingvold Mickelson Charles F. Multz Billie M. Moug Charles Y. Punton Myron Swenson Robert D. Miller Johannes F. Jager Louis Gregor Hamilton Eckert Robert L. Mason D. C. McCarthy Leo A. Muldoon Emil J. Johnson Harry F. Buhr Elner A. Freitag Bernard W. Genzel Francis P. Killoran Paul Kappel Clemence M. Pollock Jeanette C. Coon Joshua A. Melvin Glenn Lee Charles W. Sheldon Donald H. Mueller James E Smith Robert G. Russell Kenneth Shimota Dean R. Jorgensen John L. Johnson Harvey L. Coon Arthur W. Peterson Phyllis Smith John L. Sproul Clarence A. Veselka John U. Pavlik Jr. Vincent E. Larson Orville W. Kautz Paul J. Buttke
Reverse
Roger A. Pommerer Loren E. Leonberger Robert D. Pierce Christ G. Ley Lyle F. Petersen James A. Snyder Larry G. Zaun Kenneth A. Ronning Ronald A. Garsteig Greg W. Wilcox Randy L. Wilcox Francis B. Foster Dennis D. Richman Duane L. Grieger Robert J. Von Bank James R. Hicks Raymond E. Grommesh
Topics. This monument and memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
Location. 46° 55.172′ N, 97° 33.012′ W. Monument is in Buffalo, North Dakota, in Cass County. It is in Tower Township. It is on Main Street (County Route 10) west of Bush Avenue North, on the left when traveling west. Touch for map. Monument is at or near this postal address: 303 Main St, Buffalo ND 58011, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial monument is in the Red River Valley and in Greater Fargo Area. It is also in the American Lewis & Clark Corridor, on the prairies, and on the Northern Plains. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once Ruperts Land and also the Louisiana Purchase.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Bateman Drugstore (within shouting distance of this marker); Quirk Lumber Office (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); 1916 Buffalo High School (about 500 feet away); Calgary Episcopal Church Rectory (about 700 feet away); First Presbyterian Church (about 700 feet away); Old Stone Church (approx. 0.2 miles away); More House (approx. 0.2 miles away); St. Thomas Church, Grotto and Crucifix Shrine (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Buffalo.
Credits. This page was last revised on July 22, 2025. It was originally submitted on July 17, 2025, by Mark Parker of Hickory, North Carolina. This page has been viewed 135 times since then and 45 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on July 17, 2025, by Mark Parker of Hickory, North Carolina. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.


