New Washington in Crawford County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

Cross Memorial

Photographed by Craig Doda, September 20, 2025

1. Cross Memorial Marker

Inscription. Dedicated
in memory of those
killed in action
who gave their lives in service
to The United States Of America
World War II
John A. Bechtel • Bruce Beighey • Elwood Carpenter • Walter Cook • Paul Fagan • Clement Falter • James Randolph Fetzer • Milton Geissman • Donald F. Heydinger • Paul Kappus • Donald W. Lake • Ervin Pfahler • Gid Shatzer • John Shell • Gerald O. Schultz • Bernard J. Stockmaster • Richard John Stockmaster • Albert Neal Tanberg • Ralph Vanasdale • George Louis Wechter, Jr. • George Weithman • Robert Wharton • Arnold Wurm • John F. Wurm • Korean War • George Kraft, Jr.

Vietnam War
Charles E. Collene • Dean A. Phillips • Daniel Schwan

Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, Vietnam • War, World II.

Location. 40° 57.752′ N, 82° 51.232′ W. Memorial is in New Washington, Ohio, in Crawford County. It is at the intersection of West Mansfield Street and Kibler Street, on the right when traveling west on West Mansfield Street. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 102 W Mansfield St, New Washington OH 44854, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Ohio’s Till Plains.

It is also in the American Midwest

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 Viceroyalty of New France,

the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy,

the territory of the Mississippian Culture,

and the Northwest Territory.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: United States Marine Corps (here, next to this marker); a different marker also named Cross Memorial

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(here, next to this marker); United States Navy (here, next to this marker); Flag Of The United States (here, next to this marker); Tomb Of The Unknown Soldier (here, next to this marker); United States Army (here, next to this marker); New Washington Area Veterans Memorial (here, next to this marker); United States Air Force (here, next to this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in New Washington.

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Photographed by Craig Doda, September 20, 2025

2. Cross Memorial

Credits. This page was last revised on September 29, 2025. It was originally submitted on September 22, 2025, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 33 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on September 22, 2025, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.