Martin in Allegan County, Michigan — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

Geib Veterans Memorial

Photographed by Duane Hall, May 30, 2014

1. Geib Veterans Memorial Marker

Marker part of 2010 upgrade to memorial

Inscription.

We honor these Veterans who gave their lives while serving our Country. Their sacrifice and devotion helped preserve our freedom.
William Cornelius - 1862 - Army • Amasa Carpenter - 1863 - Army • Alvah Green - 1863 - Army • Alfred Leonard - 1863 - Army • Frederick Campbell - 1864 - Army • Elijah Howard - 1864 - Army • Cyrus Wheeler - 1864 - Army • Joseph Newton - 1865 - Army • Carlton Norton - 1892 - Army • Vanburen Monteith - 1919 - Army • Kenneth A. Young - 1943 - Navy • Harold W. Pardee - 1944 - Army • Amos Sprague - 1944 - Army • Jerry Velting - 1944 - Army • Garrison W. Boyce - 1945 - Army • Garth E. Bush - 1945 - Army • Robert E. Geib - 1945 - Army • Jacob Klein - 1945 - Army • Ferris E. Warren - 1945 - Army • Maxwell D. Washburn - 1945 - Navy • John DeGroot Jr. - 1950 - Army • Roger Vote - 1951 - Navy • Frank Doezema Jr. - 1968 - Army • Noah A. Cole - 2008 - Marine

Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.

Location. 42° 32.373′ N, 85° 38.482′ W. Memorial is in Martin, Michigan, in Allegan County. It can be reached from 10th Street north of Lee Street, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Martin MI 49070, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Southwest Michigan,

specifically in Greater Grand Rapids,

and in one of the Lake Michigan Shore counties. It is also in the American Midwest.

Globally, it is in North America,

on the Great Lakes,

in the Western Hemisphere,

in the Western World,

and in the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Northwest Territory.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 8 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Early History of Martin (approx. ¼ mile

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away); Early History of Shelbyville (approx. 3.8 miles away); Otsego Civil War Memorial (approx. 5.7 miles away); Welcome to the City of Otsego (approx. 6 miles away); Otsego Methodist Church (approx. 6.1 miles away); Michigan Paper Company Mill (approx. 6½ miles away); Soule Memorial Fountain (approx. 6.7 miles away); Welcome to Pine Creek (approx. 7.4 miles away).

Another marker is no longer nearby. Early History of Plainwell (was approx. 6½ miles away but has been permanently removed).

Photographed by Duane Hall, May 30, 2014

2. Geib Veterans Memorial Marker

Marker on original memorial listing those soldiers
and sailors who died in service to their country
during World War II

Geib Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Duane Hall, May 30, 2014

3. Geib Veterans Memorial

Tablets Surrounding Original Memorial image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Duane Hall, May 30, 2014

4. Tablets Surrounding Original Memorial

Photographed by Duane Hall, May 30, 2014

5. Tablets Surrounding Original Memorial

Photographed by Duane Hall, May 30, 2014

6. Tablets Surrounding Original Memorial

Donor Tablet at Entrance to Memorial image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Duane Hall, May 30, 2014

7. Donor Tablet at Entrance to Memorial

The tablet lists those who graciously gave and contributed to the memorial upgrade of 2010

Photographed by Duane Hall, May 30, 2014

8. Geib Veterans Memorial Marker

View to south along 10th Street

Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on June 21, 2014, by Duane Hall of Abilene, Texas. This page has been viewed 826 times since then and 28 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8. submitted on June 21, 2014, by Duane Hall of Abilene, Texas.