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Branch County World War II Memorial

 
 
Branch County World War II Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Duane Hall, May 17, 2013
1. Branch County World War II Memorial
Inscription.
Memorial
To honor those valiant men and women of World War II who gave their lives for God and Country

Paul Keller • Richard Symons • Donald Perry • Rollin Johnson • Marion Nutt • Donald Russell • Sidney Palmateer • Harold Van Patten • David Fuller • Robert Hall • Frank Stansell • Starr Filley • Emery Worthington • Alphonso Tyler • Lloyd Wendorf • C.W. Chatfield • Benedict Lemanski • Donald Keesler • Barney O'Neil • Anson Dorrance • Warren Higley • George Allen Jr. • John Brown • Richard Hayes • Robert Casebeer • Herbert Crampton • B.A. Carrather • Fay Bercaw • Robert Purvis • James Goble • Charles Swihart • Otto Kaellner • Roy Matheson • Worth Helmer • Rex Filley • John Filarski • John Seiler • Leonard James • William Acock • Harold Sattler • Arthur Maynew • Warren Hilborn • Albert McClughen • Gerald Craven • Clive Hopkins • Garnet Dean • Lawrence Northrup • Leo Long • Albert Clark • James Corless • Donald Champion • Clinton Walters • George Scriber Jr. • Dale Cassady • Robert Moshier • Phillip Normandin • Leroy Clutter • James Murray • Robert Doll • Harold Case • Edward Travelbee • Donald Fair • Loren Hutchins • Kearney Bushong • Laverne Smart • Albert Cross • Rex Parks • Florian Losinski • M.M. Offenbacher • Willard Steenman • George H. Hewitt • Hudson Dunns • Daniel Read • Clayton Smith • Fredrick Storer
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• Ellen Moen • Gaylord Patton • Samuel Wise • Donald Harris • Kenneth Hutchins • Harry Carr • Oliver E. Marion

Dedicated to the veterans of Branch County by B.P.O.E. 1023
 
Erected by Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks, Lodge 1023.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World II.
 
Location. 41° 56.45′ N, 85° 0.05′ W. Memorial is in Coldwater, Michigan, in Branch County. It is at the intersection of West Chicago Street (U.S. 12) and Marshall Street (Old U.S. 27), on the right when traveling west on West Chicago Street. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Coldwater MI 49036, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Southwest Michigan. 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 Northwest Territory.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Branch County Korean and Vietnam Wars Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Loomis' Battery (within shouting distance of this marker); The City of Coldwater, 1861-1961 (within shouting distance of this marker); Branch County World War I Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Old Sam (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named Loomis' Battery (within shouting distance of this marker); Coldwater Michigan National Guard Armory Memorial
Branch County World War II Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Duane Hall, May 17, 2013
2. Branch County World War II Memorial
(within shouting distance of this marker); Frank D. Newberry (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Coldwater.
 
Branch County World War II Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., July 6, 2014
3. Branch County World War II Memorial
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on July 16, 2013, by Duane Hall of Abilene, Texas. This page has been viewed 1,367 times since then and 51 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on July 16, 2013, by Duane Hall of Abilene, Texas.   3. submitted on August 10, 2014, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.
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Jun. 10, 2026