Pipe Creek Township in Grissom Air Force Base in Miami County, Indiana — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Hall of Honor
Kenneth K McAninch SSG US Army KIA 10/21/2010 Marvin Carlson 16 Major 4 US Army WWII Sid Kubesch B58 Program USAF Major Retired 1970 Sr. Master Sergeant Emil G. "Rocky" Rocheford Kenneth Coffman SSgt. Air Force Persian Gulf Veteran Enlisted 3/3/81 Discharged 12/1/92 Howard Bain Sr V-6 Free Gunnery Inst. Bunker Hill, NAS US Navy 1943-1945 Lyle O "Cy Boner USAF 1962-1983 Harold (Hal) Turng 931st AREFGP 434th AREFWg Retired 10-16-2000 SMSGT Spud Eugene Ensing: US Navy Aviation 1944 - 1957 US Air Force 1957 - 1968 William S. Bowman Tech. Sgt. 8th Calvary Div. Korean War Ray Garrison SSgt USAAF WWII Wesley L. Helder SMSGI USAF Korea, Vietnam In memory of Robert T. Jennings Sr. USCG 11/22/1922 - 5/10/2020. In memory of Dennis Paganelli 305th Security Police Squadron Henry Seller USAF 21Yrs of Service Norman Eldridge NG Warrant Officer US Army 1942-46 In Memory SSGT Robert C. Calcut US Army Air Corps WWII John Crume US Army Combat Infantry Badge Villa Verde Trail WWir 32nd Red Arrow Div. Robert E. Clover. Et Col (Ret) USAF Medical Services Corps 1976 - 1999 Howard Bain Jr. Sergeant Jet Engine Mechanic Crew Leader USAF 66-70 Udorn Thailand 1968-69 Jackie Lensing 305th SPS USAF Veteran March 21, 1967- May 11, 2021 One of the 1st Air Force women selected for a combat role. R.I.P. Jackie! Bob Eldridge 1942 - 1945 V-6 Radio Operator Navy, USS Bunker Hill Puc 11 Battle Stars Anthony J. Kunczł MSgt. (Ret.) USAF Vietnam B-58 Hustle 60-1120 S/Syt MH Elliott Howard W Hinz 4th Convalescent Hospital WWII Normandy Battle of the Bulge Steve Crume US Navy Mustang Officer 03 1975 - 1999 Cold War - Gulf War Randy Helder Sgt. USAF 3CCG/JTF-Bravo
Erected 2013 by Matthew Bowman Eagle Scout Project.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
Location. 40° 40.166′ N, 86° 7.86′ W. Memorial is in Grissom Air Force Base, Indiana, in Miami County. It is in Pipe Creek Township. It is at the intersection of West Hoosier Boulevard and U.S. 31, on the right when traveling west on West Hoosier Boulevard. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 1000 W Hoosier Blvd, Peru IN 46970, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Northern Indiana. 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: War Dogs Memorial (a few steps from this marker); 305th Bomb Group (a few steps from this marker); Boeing B-47B (within shouting distance of this marker); North American/Rockwell T-2C (within shouting distance of this marker); Grumman Aircraft F-11A (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-23 (about 300 feet away); B-58 Hustler (about 300 feet away); Veterans Memorial (about 300 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Grissom Air Force Base.
Credits. This page was last revised on September 16, 2026. It was originally submitted on September 16, 2026, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 9 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. submitted on September 16, 2026, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.





