Pipe Creek Township in Grissom Air Force Base in Miami County, Indiana — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

War Dogs Memorial

Veterans Memorial Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Craig Doda, September 5, 2026

1. Veterans Memorial Marker

Inscription.
In memory of Grissom's littlest airman "Gus" and to all the pets and military working dogs left behind.

Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Animals • Military.

Location. 40° 40.162′ N, 86° 7.855′ 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: Hall of Honor (a few steps from this marker); 305th Bomb Group (a

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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 (within shouting distance of this marker); Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-23 (within shouting distance of this marker); Republic Aviation Corporation F-105D (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Lockheed D-21 (about 300 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Grissom Air Force Base.

Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Craig Doda, September 5, 2026

2. Veterans Memorial

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 7 times since then. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on September 16, 2026, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.