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West Richfield World War II Veterans Memorial

 
 
West Richfield World War II Veterans Memorial Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, February 28, 2026
1. West Richfield World War II Veterans Memorial Marker
Inscription.
In memory of those
who served and died
in World War II

Corp. Charles O. Harner 1922 - 1944 • Seaman 1/C William S. Huth 1926 - 1945 • Sgt. John Jenkins 1923 - 1944 • Pvt. Raymond Rauch 1926 - 1945 • Lieut. Robert Welch 1922 - 1945
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World II.
 
Location. 41° 14.795′ N, 81° 39.485′ W. Memorial is in West Richfield, Ohio, in Summit County. It is at the intersection of Broadview Road and Harburn Drive, on the right when traveling north on Broadview Road. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 4219 Broadview Rd, Richfield OH 44286, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Greater Cleveland and in the Western Reserve. It is also in the American Midwest. 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
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markers are within 5 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: West Richfield Veterans Memorial (here, next to this marker); Captain Elijah Welton (a few steps from this marker); Sikh Gurdwara (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Employee Military Veterans Non-Residents (approx. half a mile away); Purple Heart (approx. half a mile away); Brecksville Township’s First Settler (approx. 2½ miles away); The Ahola Corporation (approx. 2.8 miles away); Worden Heritage Home Site (approx. 4.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in West Richfield.
 
West Richfield World War II Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, February 28, 2026
2. West Richfield World War II Veterans Memorial
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 18, 2026. It was originally submitted on June 14, 2026, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 7 times since then. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on June 14, 2026, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
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Jul. 9, 2026