Michigan City in LaPorte County, Indiana — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
St. Mary's Parish World War I Memorial and Honor Roll
Inscription.
(Front Panel)
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 - 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
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,
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
(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".
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.






