North Olmsted in Cuyahoga County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
North Olmsted Veterans Plaza
Honoring All Who Served
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., June 5, 2011
1. North Olmsted Veterans Plaza Marker
men and women who have
served our great nation
World War I World War II
World War II Honor Roll
In loving memory of our boys
who made the supreme sacrifice
Curtis Black Frank Dewey
Almo W. Dennerle Arnold C. Dennis
Clarence Ebert Robert W. Garthe
George P. Hansen Fred Hornbacher
Donald E. Jennings John Krynak
Norman P. Madsen Peter Nemeth
Peter J. Predovic William Reutener
John T. Trynoski Paul E. Vinecourt
Richard H. Wopicka Richard Keith Young
Leo Koch
Vietnam War, 1957-1975
Thomas Edward Clark Denis Michael Chmel
Gary Allan Farlow Thomas George Graff
Kenton Elwood Hennings Thomas James Meenan
Richard Joseph Zisko Donald R. Bruckner
Korean War
Dedicated to those who gave
their lives in service
[Names listed are post-Vietnam
military and first responders]
Patrolman Ronald C. Milliken
November 27, 1981
Died in the Line of Duty
Martin J. Supple, USN
Died in Action, USS Stark
Persian Gulf, May 17, 1987
Thomas D. Bahas, USMC
Died in Service
August 7, 1988
Aux. Policeman Aubrey R. Williams
Died in the Line of Duty
Nov. 7, 1988
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Died in Service 6-3-73
Staff Sgt William A. Stutz, USAF
Died in Service, Sept. 24, 1990
Erected by Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 7647, City of North Olmsted, and Concerned Citizens.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Fraternal or Sororal Organizations • Patriots & Patriotism. A significant historical month for this entry is May 1538.
Location. 41° 24.689′ N, 81° 56.018′ W. Marker is in North Olmsted, Ohio, in Cuyahoga County. It is at the intersection of Lorain Road (Ohio Route 10) and West Park Drive, on the right when traveling west on Lorain Road. The Veterans Plaza is along the southern edge of North Olmsted Community Park. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: North Olmsted OH 44070, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Greater Cleveland, on the Lake Erie Shore, and in the Western Reserve. It is also in the American Midwest and on the Great Lakes. 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 markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: The Oxcart Library (approx. 0.4 miles away); First Universalist Church (approx. 0.4 miles away); North Olmsted (approx. 0.9 miles away); Kiwanis Park (approx. 1.1 miles away); Springvale Ballroom (approx. 1.2 miles away); In memoriam (approx. 1.4 miles away); Leverett Johnson / Evergreen Cemetery (approx. 1½ miles away); Butternut Ridge Cemetery 1835 (approx. 1½ miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in North Olmsted.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., June 5, 2011
2. North Olmsted Veterans Plaza
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., June 5, 2011
3. North Olmsted Veterans Plaza WWII Memorial
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., June 5, 2011
4. North Olmsted Veterans Plaza Vietnam Memorial
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., June 5, 2011
5. North Olmsted Veterans Plaza Korea Memorial
Names are post-Vietnam military and public service
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., June 5, 2011
6. North Olmsted Veterans Plaza Bench
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on July 21, 2011, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 1,368 times since then and 28 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. submitted on July 21, 2011, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
