Coloma in Berrien County, Michigan — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

Coloma World War II Memorial

Photographed by J. J. Prats, July 23, 2026

1. Coloma World War II Memorial Marker

Inscription. To honor the men and women of Coloma who served in the armed forces of our country and dedicated to the memory of these who gave their lives to win World War II.

Walter Fitch • William Hafer • Floyd Hazen • Leonard Kepil • William O’Brien • Robert Saltzman • Luther Shine • Elmer Story • Stanley Suworsky • Roger Woodward • Alfred Wendzel

Erected by Mothers of World War II.

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

Location. 42° 11.192′ N, 86° 18.37′ W. Memorial is in Coloma, Michigan, in Berrien County. It is at the intersection of North Church Street and North Paw Paw Street, in the median on North Church Street. It is in Baker Park, a triangle park bounded by Church, Paw Paw and Center Streets. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 126 N Church St, Coloma MI 49038, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Southwest Michigan

and specifically in one of the Lake Michigan Shore counties. It is also in the American Midwest

and on the Great Lakes.

Globally, it is in

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North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Viceroyalty of New France

and also the Northwest Territory.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Coloma Desert Shield/Desert Storm Memorial (here, next to this marker); Coloma Korean Veterans Memorial (here, next to this marker); Baker Park (here, next to this marker); Coloma World War I Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Coloma Veterans of Foreign Wars Monument (within shouting distance of this marker); Coloma Vietnam War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Coloma Interurban Station (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); Gilson Park (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Coloma.

Coloma World War II Veterans Memorial Flagpole image. Click for full size.

Photographed by J. J. Prats, July 23, 2026

2. Coloma World War II Veterans Memorial Flagpole

“In memory of World War II Veterans, Dec. 7, 1941 – Dec 31, 1946.” This is the center flagpole, the one with the American flag.

Coloma Vietnam War and World War II Monuments image. Click for full size.

Photographed by J. J. Prats, July 23, 2026

3. Coloma Vietnam War and World War II Monuments

The black obelisk is the Vietnam War Monument and the striated stone in the center is the World War II Monument.

Credits. This page was last revised on July 27, 2026. It was originally submitted on July 27, 2026, by J. J. Prats of Powell, Ohio. This page has been viewed 6 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on July 27, 2026, by J. J. Prats of Powell, Ohio.