Pontiac in Livingston County, Illinois — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

W. W. II War Memorial - Livingston County Illinois

Photographed by Al Wolf, April 10, 2010

1. Stone Marker - - W. W. II War Memorial - Livingston County Illinois

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Inscription.

W. W. II War Memorial - Livingston County Illinois. . , Etched in Stone, In memory of those men and women of Livingston County who served in World War II 1941 - 1945. , Bronze Marker, 1941 – 1945 To the eternal memory of the men of Livingston County Global War Freedoms - Liberty - American Way. , Row One, Wilmer E. Aellic . Marion L. Asa . William Askew . Robert Bach . Henry L. Baldauf . Kenneth E. Bayston . Henry D. Bentz . Robert E. Beutke . Ervin M. Bickwermert . Allwin Birkner . Joseph L. Bouhl . Jack L. Boyer . Larry T. Bradshaw, Jr. . Paul Leo Branz . John D. Broleen . Melvin E. Brown . James Bryant . Wayne G. Buffinger . C. Marshall Bush . Melvin Bushman . James F. Cahill . James B. Call . Joseph J. Canale . Ray M. Carder . John L. Carter . Robert E. Cassady . Laurence E. Chadd . Ray Chapple . Harald J. Christopher . Phillip V. Cleary . Leonard C. Cohenour . Lloyd F. Cooper . Ivan L. Crawford . Delbert F. Crews . Lovell D. Curtis . Dale V. Dalton . Milton E. Davis . Ellis H. Davison . David G. Deans . Wilbur Derossett . Arthur Drach . William Durham . Earl W. Eagle . Robert Elliott . Harold H. Fales . John L. Ferguson . Ralph Fieldman . Eldon C. Frobish . Francis O. Hakes . Leslie O. Hanson, Row Two, William P. Harris . Craig J. Harwood, Jr. . Enoch H. Heath, Jr. . Edward B. Heidenrich . Merville E. Helle . Virgil D. Hepperly . Everett P. Hilgert . Lyle F. Highland . Kenneth Hodgson . Charles R. Holloway . Frank H. Hulbert . Earl H. Huling . Jerome J. Hummel . Clifton Hurt . Leslie M. Irvin . William H. Jackson . William R. Jarvis . Gilbert P. Johnson . Glenn L. Johnson . Robert G. Kesslar . Fred E. Keup . Leonard G. Kiger . James C. Kingery . Gerhardt M. Kjolhede . Clifford C. Korlaske . Donald J. Kueffner . Herbert W. Kutz . Virgil O. Lambert . Forrest E. Landsmann . Howard H. Lang . Leo J. Malone . Carl C. Marconi . Nicholas Marconi . Harold Marker . Edwin G. Masching . Everett Masters . Virgil Mattox, Jr. . Eldon A. Mau . Ernest G. McCabe . Howard l. Meir . George E. Millor . Wayne O. Mitchell . Scott L. Monday . Robert H. Morris . John J. Morton . Herman L. Moser . Delmar W. Mott . Donald Murphy . Walter A. Musselman . Ernest Nellinger . Paul T. Zorn, Row Three, William Nolan . Herman Oberholtzer . James G. Paris . Robert E. Paternoster . Jacob Peter . Richard B. Pierce . Homer W. Piercy . Cecil J. Reinmann . Cyril L. Rieck . William Riordan . Thomas D. Robbins . Louis Romanotto . Glenn W. Rosenboom . Charles R. Rudd . Victor E. Rush . Carl A. Schertz . Melvin H. Schneider . Fred L. Schreckenberg . James E. Schulz . Donald G. Schwarzwalder . George Scott . Ervin E. Seggerman . Wayne Robert Shambrook . John C. Shepherd . Charles W. Shoop . John L. Singer . Donald L. Sodini . Edward Soule . Fred L. Spaniol . Arthur F. Spires, Jr. . Kenneth L. Stahl . Francis L. Stephenson . Bennie A. Stevens . Edmond J. Stuckey . Clarence Tammen . John G. Tammen . Otis V. Travis . Bernie Underwood . Harold F. Watts . Robert E. Weber . Ross W. Weber . Everett A. Weeks, Jr. . Charles L. Welch . Wilbert Welch . Burrell Whately . Robert L. Whately . John H. Whelan . Ben A. Wiechmann . Thomas D. Wiemken . Steve W. Zappa

Etched in Stone

In memory of those men and women of Livingston County who served in World War II
1941 - 1945

Bronze Marker

1941 – 1945
To the eternal memory of the men
of Livingston County
Global War
Freedoms - Liberty - American Way

Row One

Wilmer E. Aellic • Marion L. Asa • William Askew • Robert Bach • Henry L. Baldauf • Kenneth E. Bayston • Henry D. Bentz • Robert E. Beutke • Ervin M. Bickwermert • Allwin Birkner • Joseph L. Bouhl • Jack L. Boyer • Larry T. Bradshaw, Jr. • Paul Leo Branz • John D. Broleen • Melvin E. Brown • James Bryant • Wayne G. Buffinger • C. Marshall Bush • Melvin Bushman • James F. Cahill • James B. Call • Joseph J. Canale • Ray M. Carder • John L. Carter • Robert E. Cassady • Laurence E. Chadd • Ray Chapple • Harald J. Christopher • Phillip V. Cleary • Leonard C. Cohenour • Lloyd F. Cooper • Ivan L. Crawford • Delbert F. Crews • Lovell D. Curtis • Dale V. Dalton • Milton E. Davis • Ellis H. Davison • David G. Deans • Wilbur Derossett • Arthur Drach • William Durham • Earl W. Eagle • Robert Elliott • Harold H. Fales • John L. Ferguson • Ralph Fieldman • Eldon C.

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Frobish • Francis O. Hakes • Leslie O. Hanson

Row Two

William P. Harris • Craig J. Harwood, Jr. • Enoch H. Heath, Jr. • Edward B. Heidenrich • Merville E. Helle • Virgil D. Hepperly • Everett P. Hilgert • Lyle F. Highland • Kenneth Hodgson • Charles R. Holloway • Frank H. Hulbert • Earl H. Huling • Jerome J. Hummel • Clifton Hurt • Leslie M. Irvin • William H. Jackson • William R. Jarvis • Gilbert P. Johnson • Glenn L. Johnson • Robert G. Kesslar • Fred E. Keup • Leonard G. Kiger • James C. Kingery • Gerhardt M. Kjolhede • Clifford C. Korlaske • Donald J. Kueffner • Herbert W. Kutz • Virgil O. Lambert • Forrest E. Landsmann • Howard H. Lang • Leo J. Malone • Carl C. Marconi • Nicholas Marconi • Harold Marker • Edwin G. Masching • Everett Masters • Virgil Mattox, Jr. • Eldon A. Mau • Ernest G. McCabe • Howard l. Meir • George E. Millor • Wayne O. Mitchell • Scott L. Monday • Robert H. Morris • John J. Morton • Herman L. Moser • Delmar W. Mott • Donald Murphy • Walter A. Musselman • Ernest Nellinger • Paul T. Zorn

Row Three

William Nolan • Herman Oberholtzer • James G. Paris • Robert E. Paternoster • Jacob Peter • Richard

Bronze Marker - - W. W. II War Memorial - Livingston County Illinois image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Al Wolf, April 10, 2010

2. Bronze Marker - - W. W. II War Memorial - Livingston County Illinois

Between this bronze marker and the stone marker is a tall flag pole which is easily seen. The stone marker faces the street with the bronze marker behind it facing the courthouse.

B. Pierce • Homer W. Piercy • Cecil J. Reinmann • Cyril L. Rieck • William Riordan • Thomas D. Robbins • Louis Romanotto • Glenn W. Rosenboom • Charles R. Rudd • Victor E. Rush • Carl A. Schertz • Melvin H. Schneider • Fred L. Schreckenberg • James E. Schulz • Donald G. Schwarzwalder • George Scott • Ervin E. Seggerman • Wayne Robert Shambrook • John C. Shepherd • Charles W. Shoop • John L. Singer • Donald L. Sodini • Edward Soule • Fred L. Spaniol • Arthur F. Spires, Jr. • Kenneth L. Stahl • Francis L. Stephenson • Bennie A. Stevens • Edmond J. Stuckey • Clarence Tammen • John G. Tammen • Otis V. Travis • Bernie Underwood • Harold F. Watts • Robert E. Weber • Ross W. Weber • Everett A. Weeks, Jr. • Charles L. Welch • Wilbert Welch • Burrell Whately • Robert L. Whately • John H. Whelan • Ben A. Wiechmann • Thomas D. Wiemken • Steve W. Zappa

Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World II.

Location. 40° 52.781′ N, 88° 37.772′ W. Memorial is in Pontiac, Illinois, in Livingston County. It is on North Mill Street north of West Washington Street, on the right when traveling

Looking South/West - - W. W. II War Memorial - Livingston County Illinois Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Al Wolf, April 10, 2010

3. Looking South/West - - W. W. II War Memorial - Livingston County Illinois Marker

north. This marker is located on the west lawn of the Livingston County Courthouse. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Pontiac IL 61764, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Central Illinois.

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 territory of the Mississippian Culture

and also the Northwest Territory.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: W. W. I War Memorial - Livingston County Illinois (here, next to this marker); Desert Storm - War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); County Seat Almost Moved (within shouting distance of this marker); Livingston County War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Pontiac (within shouting distance of this marker); Civil War Memorial - Livingston County Illinois (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Mill Stones (about 400 feet away); Pontiac, Illinois (about 500 feet away).

Looking East - - W. W. II War Memorial - Livingston County Illinois Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Al Wolf, April 10, 2010

4. Looking East - - W. W. II War Memorial - Livingston County Illinois Marker

Touch for a list and map of all markers in Pontiac.

East Side - - Livingston County Courthouse - Pontiac, Illinois image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Al Wolf, April 10, 2010

5. East Side - - Livingston County Courthouse - Pontiac, Illinois

Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on April 14, 2010, by Al Wolf of Veedersburg, Indiana. This page has been viewed 2,455 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on April 14, 2010, by Al Wolf of Veedersburg, Indiana. • Syd Whittle was the editor who published this page.