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St. Mary's Parish World War I Memorial and Honor Roll

 
 
St. Mary's Parish World War I Memorial and Honor Roll Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Duane Hall, August 16, 2014
1. St. Mary's Parish World War I Memorial and Honor Roll Marker
Front Panel
Inscription.
(Front Panel)
1917          1919

In Piam Memoriam
Erected to the greater glory
of God
And in memory of these four
young men of St. Mary's Parish
who made the supreme sacrifice
of their lives for God and Country

Benno Timm • Paul Darron • Clement Osos • John Knoll

And in honor of all those from this
parish who in the army and navy
served their country in the Great War
ending November the 11th, 1918


Auspice K. of C.
Council No. 837

By St. Mary's Parish
Rev. A.M. Ellering
Pastor

(Left Side Panel)
1917     1919
Honor Roll of St. Mary's Parish

Rev. S.J. Ryder - U.S.A. Chaplain
Adrian, Valerry - U.S.A. • Ake, Leo - U.S.A. • Allen, Frank - U.S.A. • Badur, Edward - U.S.A. • Block, Frank - U.S.A. • Block, George - U.S.A. • Block, John - U.S.A. • Buckley, James - U.S.A. • Bukowski, Lawrence - U.S.A. • Burkett, George - U.S.A. • Cassidy, Hugh - U.S.A. • Christner, Edward - U.S.N. • Christner, Richard - U.S.A. • Conboy, John - U.S.N. • Cooney, Edward - U.S.A. • Cush, Stanley - U.S.N. • Dant, Bernard - U.S.A. • Dant, Joseph - U.S.A. • Darron, Victor - U.S.A. • Doherty, Edward - U.S.A. • Doherty, Kevin - U.S.A. • Donnelly, Robert - U.S.N. • Draeger, Aloysius
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- U.S.A. • Drews, Joseph - U.S.A. • Egle, Harvey - U.S.A. • Eisele, Henry - U.S.A. • Essling, Nicholas - U.S.A. • Finske, Carl - U.S.A. • Finske, Louis - U.S.A. • Finske, Wilmer - U.S.N. • Farrell, Frank - U.S.A. • Fikscher, Clement - U.S.A. • Fogarty, Paul - U.S.A. • Foldenauer, Martin - U.S.A. • Gajewski, Emil - U.S.A. • Gillespie, Clyde - U.S.A. • Glugla, Arthur - U.S.A. • Gutgsell, Lee - U.S.A. • Hagen, William - U.S.A. • Hart, Charles - U.S.A. • Harwas, John - U.S.A. • Harwas, Frank - U.S.N. • Harwas, Louis - U.S.A. • Heeg, Clement - U.S.A. • Heeg, Henry - U.S.A. • Healion, Elmer - U.S.A. • Healion, William - U.S.A. • Hock, John - U.S.A. • Jaske, Frank - U.S.A. • Karras, Henry - U.S.A. • Kenefick, William - U.S.A. • Kenefick, James - U.S.A. • Kepp, John - U.S.A. • Kerrigan, John M.D. - U.S.A. • Kerrigan, Paul - U.S.A. • Kienitz, Louis - U.S.A. • Kintzele, Raymond - U.S.N. • Knoll, Andrew A. - U.S.A. • Knoll, Andrew J. - U.S.A. • Kramer, Clarence - U.S.A. • Krantz, Frank - U.S.A. • Krueger, Donald - U.S.N. • Krueger, Paul - U.S.A. • La Gess, Earl - U.S.N. • La Gess, Thomas - U.S.A. • Lavery, James - U.S.A. • Mack, Grant - U.S.A. • Madginsky, John S. - U.S.A. • Madginski, John - U.S.A. • Madginski, Peter - U.S.A. • Marske, Leo - U.S.N. • Marske, John - U.S.N. • Marske, Joseph - U.S.N. • Maxwel, Edward - U.S.A.

(Right Side Panel)
1917     1919
Honor
St. Mary's Parish World War I Memorial and Honor Roll Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Duane Hall, August 16, 2014
2. St. Mary's Parish World War I Memorial and Honor Roll Marker
Left Side Panel
Roll of St. Mary's Parish

McCrory, Charles - U.S.A. • McCrory, Louis - U.S.A. • McGonagal, Jerry - U.S.A. • McLaughlin, Joseph - U.S.A. • Melinsky, Joseph - U.S.A. • Michaely, Leo - U.S.A. • Miller, Edward - U.S.A. • Morrison, Leo - U.S.A. • Mullen, T.C. - U.S.A. • Mutch, Lawrence - U.S.A. • Martin, Edward - U.S.A. • Martin, Frank - U.S.A. • Nespo, Frank - U.S.A. • Novitzke, Leo - U.S.A. • Obringer, Lawrence - U.S.N. • Oliger, Frank - U.S.N. • Oliger, Ulysses - U.S.N. • Osos, Aloysius - U.S.A. • Osos, Paul - U.S.N. • Pahs, August - U.S.N. • Pahs, Stephen - U.S.A. • Pacholke, Leo - U.S.A. • Pawelski, Joseph - U.S.A. • Pasorske, Clarence - U.S.N. • Pizarek, Alexander - U.S.A. • Phalen, Joseph - U.S.A. • Phillips, Walter - U.S.A. • Phillips, William - U.S.N. • Radtke, Joseph - U.S.A. • Rank, George - U.S.A. • Renkawitz, Anthony - U.S.A. • Renkawitz, Frank - U.S.A. • Reiser, Frank - U.S.A. • Reiser, George - U.S.A. • Riechel, Julius - U.S.A. • Riley, Francis - U.S.A. • Riley, Herbert - U.S.A. • Retseck, Henry - U.S.A. • Retseck, Walter - U.S.A. • Robowske, Frank - U.S.N • Ryan, John - U.S.A. • Ryan, Cornelius - U.S.A. • Savinske, George - U.S.N. • Schmidt, Philip - U.S.N. • Schaeth, Roman - U.S.N. • Seimetz, Leo - U.S.A. • Seimetz, Henry - U.S.A. • Seitz, Leo - U.S.A. • Smutzler, Louis - U.S.A. • Spang, Frank - U.S.A. • Sullivan, John - U.S.A. • Timm, Walter - U.S.A. • Trunk,
St. Mary's Parish World War I Memorial and Honor Roll Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Duane Hall, August 16, 2014
3. St. Mary's Parish World War I Memorial and Honor Roll Marker
Right Side Panel
Walter - U.S.A. • Wagner, Joseph - U.S.A. • Wellnetz, Edward - U.S.A. • Wetzel, Herman - U.S.A. • Wentland, Joseph - U.S.A. • Wiese, George - U.S.A. • Wiese, John - U.S.A. • Will, Carl - U.S.A. • Will, Rex - U.S.A. • Yost, Frank - U.S.A. • Zoch, Alfred - U.S.N. • Zoch, Ralph - U.S.A.

K. Of C. Secretaries
Krueger, Rudolph • McCormack, James • Michaely, George

Fogarty, Mary Flo - Navy

Conboy, Mary - Army Nurse
Kennedy, Alice - Army Nurse

Mulqueen, Alexina - Ordn. Dep.
 
Erected by Knight's of Columbus and St. Mary's Parish.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World I.
 
Location. 41° 42.64′ N, 86° 54.232′ W. Memorial is in Michigan City, Indiana, in LaPorte County. It can be reached from the intersection of W. 10th Street and Buffalo Street, on the right when traveling east. Marker is located next to the St. Mary of the Immaculate Conception Church. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 411 W 11th Street, Michigan City IN 46360, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Northern Indiana, specifically on the Indiana Dunes and Lake Michigan Shore, and in Greater South Bend. It is also in the American Midwest, on the Great Lakes, 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: St. Mary The Immaculate Conception (a few steps from this marker); Haskell & Barker Historic District (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Barker Civic Center
St. Mary's Parish World War I Memorial and Honor Roll image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Duane Hall, August 16, 2014
4. St. Mary's Parish World War I Memorial and Honor Roll
(approx. 0.3 miles away); Barker Mansion (approx. 0.3 miles away); a different marker also named Haskell & Barker Historic District (approx. 0.3 miles away); From Freight Cars to Outlet Stores (approx. 0.4 miles away); Elston Grove Historic District (approx. 0.4 miles away); First Log Cabin in Michigan City (approx. half a mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Michigan City.
 
More about this memorial. On the front base is inscribed Matthews 14:23: "Come to me all you that labor and are heavy laden and I will refresh you".
 
St. Mary's Parish World War I Memorial and Honor Roll image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Duane Hall, August 16, 2014
5. St. Mary's Parish World War I Memorial and Honor Roll
St. Mary's Parish World War I Memorial and Honor Roll image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Duane Hall, August 16, 2014
6. St. Mary's Parish World War I Memorial and Honor Roll
View to south from across W. 10th Street
St. Mary of the Immaculate Conception Church image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Duane Hall, August 16, 2014
7. St. Mary of the Immaculate Conception Church
Memorial and Honor Roll is located to the right of the church
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on September 23, 2014, by Duane Hall of Abilene, Texas. This page has been viewed 618 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7. submitted on September 23, 2014, by Duane Hall of Abilene, Texas.
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