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Olmsted Falls World War II Memorial

 
 
Olmsted Falls World War II Memorial Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, February 28, 2026
1. Olmsted Falls World War II Memorial Marker
Inscription.
A tribute
in honor of those who served in World War II
In remembrance
of those who gave their lives


Robert Bislich • Robert Bilsky • Ernest Gable • Charles Harding • Martin Hodgson • Robert Haury • Charles Knuth • Charles Kubasek • Wayne Kile • George Kusinski • Louis Mliczek • Lester Sadler • Howard Smith • Paul Thimke • Edwin Walker • Walter Zimba • Lois Wilson
 
Erected 1948 by The Blue Star Mothers Of Olmsted Falls.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World II.
 
Location. 41° 22.73′ N, 81° 54.176′ W. Memorial is in Olmsted Falls, Ohio, in Cuyahoga County. It is at the intersection of Water Street and Columbia Road, on the right when traveling west on Water Street. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 25477 Water Street, Olmsted Falls OH 44138, 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 and on the Great Lakes. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere,
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the Western World, and 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: Olmsted Falls Vietnam Veterans Memorial (here, next to this marker); Dr. William P. Mahoney, Jr. (here, next to this marker); Olmsted Falls, A Historic Community (within shouting distance of this marker); Union School Bell (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Captain Charles A. Harding (about 700 feet away); Olmsted Falls L.S. & M.S. Depot (approx. 0.3 miles away); In Memoriam (approx. 0.4 miles away); Chestnut Grove Cemetery (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Olmsted Falls.
 
Olmsted Falls Village Green Park image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, February 28, 2026
2. Olmsted Falls Village Green Park
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on April 20, 2026. It was originally submitted on April 18, 2026, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 10 times since then. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on April 18, 2026, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
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Jul. 21, 2026