Dayton in Montgomery County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Louis Wm. Rieker, Sr. Memorial
Photographed by Craig Doda, March 23, 2026
1. Louis Wm. Rieker, Sr. Marker
WWII and especially our dad
United States
Marine Corps
Louis Wm. Rieker, Sr.
Semper Fidelis
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World II.
Location. 39° 44.624′ N, 84° 10.648′ W. Memorial is in Dayton, Ohio, in Montgomery County. It is at the intersection of Civil War Road and Lookout Road, on the right when traveling south on Civil War Road. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 118 Mount Holly Ave, Dayton OH 45409, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Ohio’s Miami Valley. 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 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: J. C. Cline Gun (here, next to this marker); Montgomery County Revolutionary War Veterans Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Dayton Soldiers and Sailors Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Civil War Memorial Flag Pole (a few steps from this marker); DAR Veterans Memorial (a few steps from this marker); T. C. Lindsey Gun (a few steps from this marker); Woodland Cemetery and Arboretum (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Wrights Rest at Woodland (about 500 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Dayton.
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Photographed by Craig Doda, March 23, 2026
2. Louis Wm. Rieker, Sr. Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on June 10, 2026. It was originally submitted on May 29, 2026, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 9 times since then. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 29, 2026, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
