Ullin in Pulaski County, Illinois — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Ullin Veterans Memorial
Photographed by Craig Doda, February 13, 2026
1. Ullin Veterans Memorial Marker
in gratitude to those now serving
American Civil War
1861 - 1865
James Ulen
9th Regiment, Illinois Infantry
Killed in Action
October 2, 1862
Battle Of Corinth, Ms.
Dedicated to those from Ullin
who served in the
United States Of America
Armed Forces
It bears the names of those
who gave the Ultimate Sacrifice
World War I
1916 - 1919
Ray O. Rhymer
Killed in Action
Oct, 26, 1918 in France
World War II
1941 - 1945
Arthur Vincent Ledbetter
Killed Feb. 27,1942
On Cruiser "Houston" Java Sea
Robert Herman French
Killed July 21,1944
Guam-South Pacific
Lloyd Kenneth Walker
Killed Oct. 24,1944
As Motor Mech. Mate
Clyde Day
Killed May 4,1944
On Uss Fletcher-Mediterranean Sea
Ellis Sichling
Missing in Action Feb. 5, 1945.
B-25 Tailgunner
Korean War
1950 - 1953
Robert Rogers
Killed July 7, 1953
As Infantry Man
Dedicated August 2, 1997
Donated by William & Arline Echols
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, Korean • War, US Civil • War, World I • War, World II.
Location. 37° 16.563′ N, 89° 11.146′ W.
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Regionally, this memorial is in Southern Illinois Little Egypt. It is also in the American Midwest, in the Ohio River Valley, 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 territory of the Mississippian Culture and also the Northwest Territory.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 13 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Revolutionary War Veterans (approx. 8.3 miles away); Olmsted War Memorial (approx. 8½ miles away); Cantonment Wilkinson-Ville (approx. 9 miles away); King Neptune (approx. 12.1 miles away); Ole London Farm (approx. 12.7 miles away); London School (approx. 12.9 miles away); New Hope Missionary Baptist Church (approx. 12.9 miles away); Lincoln-Douglas Debate
Photographed by Craig Doda, February 13, 2026
2. Ullin Veterans Memorial
Credits. This page was last revised on March 31, 2026. It was originally submitted on March 28, 2026, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 15 times since then. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on March 28, 2026, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
