Omro in Winnebago County, Wisconsin — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Omro Veterans Memorial
Photographed By Keith L, August 4, 2010
1. Omro Veterans Memorial Marker
(First Dais)
Inscription.
Omro Veterans Memorial. . Within these walls, sheltered with pride and honor, are our Veterans who have lost their lives. Some lost their lives in service to our Country on or off the battlefield. Others fulfilled their service and returned home to live out their lives. , No matter which branch of service they served in during peace time or war, all Veterans are joined as one by the fierce sense of pride and patriotism they have for the United States of America. , Because of their sacrifices through their dedicated service, we have become the greatest Nation on earth. , Let this Memorial always reflect the great pride and heartfelt thanks we feel for these special men and women who have served us so well.
Within these walls, sheltered with pride and honor, are our Veterans who have lost their lives. Some lost their lives in service to our Country on or off the battlefield. Others fulfilled their service and returned home to live out their lives.
No matter which branch of service they served in during peace time or war, all Veterans are joined as one by the fierce sense of pride and patriotism they have for the United States of America.
Because of their sacrifices through their dedicated service, we have become the greatest Nation on earth.
Let this Memorial always reflect the great pride and heartfelt thanks we feel for these special men and women who have served us so well.
Erected 2007 by Daugherty-Hamilton American Legion Post 234.
Topics. This historical marker and memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
Location. 44° 2.374′ N, 88° 44.357′ W. Marker is in Omro, Wisconsin, in Winnebago County. Marker is on East Main Street (State Highway 21) east of Quincy Avenue, on the left when traveling east. Marker is at West Scott Park. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Omro WI 54963, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 9 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Historic Omro (a few steps from this marker); Omro Cemetery
Oh, how our heart ache now that you are gone. You have unselfishly risked all of your hopes and dreams so your loved ones may live out theirs.
Your courage and patriotism have insured that all citizens of our great Nation can forever enjoy their freedoms.
May God forever hold you close, shower you in His love, and give you peace.
Photographed By Keith L, August 4, 2010
3. Omro Veterans Memorial
Inside Back Panel
These brave Americans lost their lives protecting our freedom, liberty and way of life. [names and branch of service]
Dewey C. Josephson • Alvin P. Palecek • Wain P. Craig • Earl E. Edminster • Edward Erickson Sr. • Rex A. Loker • Richard J. Shea • Henry Wambold • Darwin E. Baldry • Merlin R. Allen • Raymond A. Nusser • Brent T. Vroman • Robert E. Karlson • Arthur G. York • Arthur J. Hyde
Photographed By Keith L, August 4, 2010
4. Omro Veterans Memorial
Photographed By Keith L, August 4, 2010
5. Omro Veterans Memorial
Credits. This page was last revised on September 19, 2020. It was originally submitted on September 27, 2010, by Keith L of Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin. This page has been viewed 849 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos:1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on September 27, 2010, by Keith L of Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin.