Edgewater in Lakewood in Cuyahoga County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

Lakewood Veterans War Memorial

Dedicated during Lakewood Centennial November 18, 1989

— Lakewood, Ohio —

Lakewood Veterans War Memorial image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Craig Doda, March 7, 2026

1. Lakewood Veterans War Memorial

Inscription. In memory of the noble sons and daughters of Lakewood, who for their country and freedom, gave their lives so that the life of the nation might be preserved, and who shared in the glory of securing to every dweller in this land a heritage of human freedom, cemented forever by their blood.

W. W. I
William H. Abele • Fred W. Becker • Frank E. Elliott • Carl A. Frey • Victor Fuchs Jr. • Harold Conrad Funk • Earl E. Gallagher • Stafford J. Hager • Renselear R. Hall • Orla Thomas Heintz • Edward A. Kane • Paul Kicka • Michael J. McGuire • Edward J. McIntyre • Cordon C. Mills • Otto Christian Nelson • Howard J. Primett • Neil Prousgaard • Carlton W. Pullen • Joseph A. Rogers • Edward Toole • Charles Underwood • Edward Urbancic • Walter W. Walker • Harrison B. Wall • William C. Wooster

Korean War
William R. Bonnett • Raymond I. Briggs • Richard A. Cope • Lawrence B. Gardner • Robert G. Goede • Frederic T. Herzberger • Philip E. Johns • Dwight Charles Keeler • Frank M. Kepic • David P. Kuhn • William T. Lalor • James F. Morrison • Rudolph W. Oliver Jr. • L. Charles Ollom • Richard E. Plachxo • John James Popovich • Raymond

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Richard Popovich • Llewellyn John Romilly • Rudolph J. Spisko

Vietnam War
Edward William Bolan • James Patrick Byrne • David Keith Chahocs • Charles R. Cook • Jeffrey A. Freeman • James A. Hall • Edward Michael Howell • John Clark Hunter • Terrence P. Kilbane • Andrew C. McCartney • James Edwin Mopike • Michael A. Mikitis • Michael J. Pastva • Alexander Tsiros • Cerald J. Winch • John M. Zehnder

Conflicts
Robert J. Gedeon III- Uss Iowa

W. W. II
Bertram S. Almy • Thomas Albert Amato • Jay Spoor Andrews • Earl J. Anger • Stanley William Arthur Jr. • Donald W. Bader • David Bevington Bailey • Joseph E. Bainer • Eugene C. Ball • Ralph William Bangert • Leonard J. Basar • John R. Beganyi • John H. Bennett • Charles L. Berry • Joseph V. Birt • Marlin B. Bittinger Jr. • John E. Black • L. Daniels Blake • Jay Franklin Bolles • Albert J. Bombay • Arthur A. Borchert • Edward F. Borosky • Robert Frederick Bowden • Samuel E. Boyden • Thomas Arthur Boyle • George Anthony Brenza • William H. Brewer • Lloyd A. Broginni • Daniel Miller Brown • John Charles Brunst • Edward Kenneth Buffington • Arthur B. Buschlen • Alexander Bzowey • Edward Russell

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2. Lakewood Veterans War Memorial

Cahill Jr. • Douglas K. Caine Jr. • Harry Monzie Calavan • Norman D. Call • Vernon Glenn Charleson • Lewis C. Christian • Joseph B. Clark • Max Dale Clark • Thomas J. Cleary • Francis X. Coady • Edward F. Comerford • Daniel Richard Conway • William R. Cook • John Hall Cooley • Richard A. Cooley • Harvey W. Corlett • John Robert Courtney • Alexander Davidson • Roger Alvin Day • Cilbert Patrick Dean • William R. Deeter • Charles Simare Doty Jr. • Curt Dowling • Louis K. Docly • Willis J. Dunbar • James Lake Easten • James Percy Eldred • Paul J. Entres • John C. Feldmeter • William V. Fitzgerald • Harold Allen Fleming • William Florence • Robert H. Forsythe • Henry Fristik • Edward J. Gabor • William G. Gedecke • John F. Gelnaw Jr. • Danel C. Gluntz • John A. Gombar • Tromas E. Gordon • George Mckinley Gray • Willian Arthur Greanoff • Alan S. Green • Frederick A. Grenwis Jr. • Thomas George Griffiths • George W. Grilt Jr. • Robert Joseph Grabar Jr. • Robert J. Gross • Timothy Alexander Gunn • James L. Haybach • George P. Hansen Jr. • Alfred L. Hardy • Lyman Kenneth Harvey • Robert J. Hayes • James T. Heasley • Philip G. Heer • Charles

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V. Henderson • William Frank Hudson • William E. Huell

W. W. II
Arthur Homberg • John J. Horvath • Harry C. Hoskin Jr. • Allan W. Hottois • Waldo P. Houchin • Frank E. Hoyer • George M. Hudimac • Trevor Hughes • Edward J. Humel Jr. • Richard C. Hurst • Keith L. Irish • Albert Edward Isbell • Donald R. Jackson • Russell H. Jenner • Frank J. Jerome III • William Harry Johnson • Robert W. Jones • Glynn Keats • Everett Lee Keister Jr. • Robert Patrick Kelley • Frank Kellogg • Harold Leroy Kerr • Edward J. Kevern • Isaac Campbell Kidd • Thomas T. Kilfoyle Jr. • Maurice Kilgore • George B. Kirby • Casmir A. Klamut • George Bernard Klein • Adrian R. Kleinsmith • Leonard S. Knight • John Casper Koch • Richard C. Kody • Robert K. Koerner • William P. Kolp • Joseph Kotula • Richard Kowalski • Wade H. Krauss • Steve Ksanovsky • Joseph L. Kuhn Jr. • Donald Carl Kuntz • Emil F. Kvak • Earle E. Lafferty • Devere Lambert • Ray Lancaster • Clifford A. Lask • Kent E. Leader • Richard R. Lehr • William C. Lennon • Wendell M. Lesley • Roger V. Lestrange • Brown Ralph Loesch • Raymond Long Jr. • John J. Louzecky • David P. Lovar • Vance P. Ludwig • Thomas

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4. Lakewood Veterans War Memorial

Manwell • Robert Al. Mercks • Jolf Matter • Daniele McCarthy • William Donald McCinty • Thomas McDraw Jr. • Roemer Cintyre Jr. • Fur R. Michmo • James A. Miller • James Dorn Miller • Richard S. Miller • Jamesh Mitchell • V. Montagu • Coward Ebel • John T. Sprosty

W. W. II
Eugene C. Oesterle • Arch L. Oldaker • Samuel N. Oliver Jr. • George R. Oller • Clarence S. Olsen • Fred S. Orchard • Daniel H. Pariseau • Neill Fuller Parker • Charles E. Parmelee • John A. Parnell • Raymond K. Patomoson • Robert A. Patton • Harold Gilson Payne • Arthur F. Peebles Jr. • David G. Pennell • Howard Lauffer Pfahl • Latham Edward Pfeiffer • Glen Eugene Powell • Joseph Prok • Steve Rados • Charles Radu • Joseph P. Randall • George Edward Reed • Ernest J. Richter • Norbert J. Riley • Paul F. Riley • John Rimar • Charles E. Ross • Bernard C. Rote • James Lee Rush • Thomas A. Ryan Jr. • Theodore Rybka • James A. Saltis • Robert D. Schad Jr. • Paul W. Scherer • Robert Martin Schweitzer • Harry S. Scullin • Richard St. Clair Secor • George Sedor • Franklin C. Seiler • Louis R. Semrau • Jack B. Sheets • George Lasheridan Jr. • Joseph B. Shimko • Harold W. Shroka

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5. Lakewood Veterans War Memorial

• Ralph Sicking • Gerald C. Simons • Albert Edward Skeath Jr. • Andrew J. Slavik • Kennan H. Smith • Richard A. Smith • Steven W. Soltis • Robert Sonenfield • Arthur H. Sparrow • Peter A Sperk • Frank B. Spisak • Carl T. Spissman • Walter Stercula • John Postover • Emil Sstudent • Frank C. Student • Jomn Westlake Studer • Joseph Frank Surovy • John Sutter • William J. Sutton Jr. • James J. Svendsen • Mathewathomas • Frank B. Thomascik • John M. Tidik Jr. • David F. Uherka • Emil Uhler • Richard Julman • George T. Vannortwick • Robert F. Varney • Louis P. Vukas • Arthur S. Waldron • Edwin C Walker Jr. • William F. Walter • Ronald Wanubero • Charles G. Warner • Frank Weitlauf • William Edward Wesp • Ralph C. Wessel • Louis Edward Wetzel • Richard H. Whitaker • Walter S. Wilk • Harby A Wilson • Robert H. Winger • Marke Wright • Richard K. Younc • John Zeedir

Erected 1989.

Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.

Location. 41° 29.717′ N, 81° 47.784′ W. Memorial is in Lakewood, Ohio, in Cuyahoga County. It is in Edgewater. It is on Lake Avenue, on the right when

Photographed by Craig Doda, March 7, 2026

6. Lakewood Veterans War Memorial

traveling west. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 14532 Lake Ave, Lakewood OH 44107, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Greater Cleveland,

on the Lake Erie Shore,

and in the Western Reserve.

It is also in the American Midwest.

Globally, it is in North America,

on the Great Lakes,

in the Western Hemisphere,

in the Western World,

and in the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once 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: Lakewood Veterans Memorial (here, next to this marker); Ladies Of The G.A.R. Civil War Memorial (here, next to this marker); Veteran's Cannon (a few steps from this marker); Lakewood Women Get the Vote (within shouting distance of this marker); Lakewood Park (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); Oldest Stone House (approx. 0.2 miles away); Dr. Jared Potter Kirtland (approx. 0.8 miles away); Alexander Winton Homestead (approx. 0.9 miles away).

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Credits. This page was last revised on April 5, 2026. It was originally submitted on April 5, 2026, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 17 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. submitted on April 5, 2026, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.