Michigan City in LaPorte County, Indiana — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

Saint Stanislaus Cemetery World War II Memorial

Saint Stanislaus Cemetery<br>World War II Memorial image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Duane Hall, August 16, 2014

1. Saint Stanislaus Cemetery
World War II Memorial

Inscription.

In Memory of Our Heroes
Who Died for Their Country
In World War II
May They Rest in Peace
T/SGT. Frank Skwiat 5–1943 • ENS. Ed. P. Komasinski 12–1943 • G.M. 1/C Ted. Pytynia 1–1944 • E.M. 2/C Matthew S. Pawlik 3–1944 • S/SGT. Leo Wantuch 4–1944 • S/SGT. Henry Granacki 6–1944 • CPL. Stanley Bartuzik 7–1944 • PVT. Edward Skwiat 9–1944 • PVT. George Granacki 12–1944 • PVT. Henry P. Guth 12–1944 • P.F.C. Clement Groch 1–1945 • CPL. John Smiertelny 1–1945 • PVT. Edwin Nawrocki 2–1945 • S/SGT. Micheal Jankowski 3–1945 • P.F.C. Edward Pawloski 5–1945 • M.M. 3/C John T. Groch 7–1945 • LT. Wlad. J. Baranowski 1–1946 • SGT. Clement J. Dreyer 5–1944 • SGT. George Janatik 9–1944 • P.F.C. James J. Firanek 9–1947 • SGT. Joseph Block 6–1945 • CPL. Edward Shebel 9–1944 • SGT. Matthew Szymaszek 7–1944

Erected by Mothers of World War II Inc., Polish-American Unit 157.

Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World II.

Location. 41° 42.121′ N, 86° 52.905′ W. Memorial is in Michigan City, Indiana, in LaPorte County. It can be reached from the intersection of Greenwood Avenue and Wrobel Avenue, on the right when traveling east. Marker is located at entrance of Saint Stanislaus Cemetery. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 1015 Greenwood Ave, Michigan City IN 46360, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Northwest 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

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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 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Michigan City Civil War Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away); Michigan City World War II Memorial (approx. ¼ mile away); P.F.C. Kenneth L. Scott Memorial (approx. ¼ mile away); Camp Anderson (approx. 0.8 miles away); Elston Grove Historic District (approx. 1.2 miles away); Battle of Trail Creek (approx. 1.2 miles away); Haskell & Barker Historic District (approx. 1.2 miles away); St. Mary The Immaculate Conception (approx. 1.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Michigan City.

More about this memorial. The men memorialized on this memorial were members of the St. Stanislaus Kostka Parish.

At Base of Memorial image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Duane Hall, August 16, 2014

2. At Base of Memorial

Photographed by Duane Hall, August 16, 2014

3. Saint Stanislaus Cemetery
World War II Memorial

Saint Stanislaus Cemetery Entrance image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Duane Hall, August 16, 2014

4. Saint Stanislaus Cemetery Entrance

Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on September 25, 2014, by Duane Hall of Abilene, Texas. This page has been viewed 636 times since then and 25 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on September 25, 2014, by Duane Hall of Abilene, Texas.