La Porte in LaPorte County, Indiana — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
La Porte Viet Nam Memorial
(Panel 1)
Dedicated to Viet Nam Veterans
We gave our full measure of devotion
Veterans helping veterans
(Panel 2)
Together We Can
Viet Nam Veterans
Chapter Three
LaPorte Co. Indiana
"Honor to those who served and to their loved ones."
(Panel 3)
LaPorte Co. Men Killed in Vietnam
SSGT Donald J. Trampski SGT Donald E. Harper Jr SP4 Robert J. Dorshak SP4 Calvin H. Bigger PFC Lawrence C. Free SGT Robert E. Birkholtz MAJ Daniel M. Martz Jr MSGT Charles W. Lindwald SGT Francis W. Harter PFC Michael E. Kelly SP4 Lawrence E. Lundgren PFC James Michalski HM3 Donald R. McIntosh SP4 Allan J. Moore AMHI Henry H. Measley Jr SGT Roger W. Pedue CPL Johnny W. Thompson PFC Earl C. Wilson SP4 Philip P. Tomaszewski PFC David R. Porter SP5 Larry L. Weeden SP4 Ronald G. Pahl SP4 Jerry L. Peterson PFC Kenneth L. Scott SP5 Glenn A. Westphal SGT Ralph E. Roach LCPL Lawrence J. Putz Jr PFC Gregory A. Tuholski PFC John D. Retseck Jr SP4 James M. Withee CPL Edison A. Harkins III 1LT Thomas R. Keppen PFC Freddy Ray Gore PFC Gary A. Clifford PFC Daniel D. Bruce ★ CPL Donnie Ray Harley CPL Lynn Leroy Smith
★ Medal of Honor
MIA
(Tablets Below Panel 3)
Master Sergeant Charles Lindewald
Missing February 6, 1968 Returned April 29, 2005
Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Inc.
Missing in Action
Charles W. Lindewald Jr. MSGT US Army
Donald J. Trampski SSGT US Army
Remember Them Always
30 Years of Brotherhood
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, Vietnam.
Location. 41° 37.136′ N, 86° 44.165′ W. Memorial is in La Porte, Indiana, in LaPorte County. It can be reached from the intersection of Lake Shore Drive and Pine Lake Avenue (U.S. 35), on the left when traveling west. Marker is located at the eastern end of Soldiers Memorial Park. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: La Porte IN 46350, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Northern Indiana 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: La Porte County AfghanistanIraqKuwait Memorial (here, next to this marker); Operation Desert Storm Memorial (here, next to this marker); La Porte Korean War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); La Porte World War II Memorial (1991) (within shouting distance of this marker); La Porte World War II Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Memorial Forest Planting (within shouting distance of this marker); Indiana Territory Boundary Line (approx. Ό mile away); Indian Boundary Line (approx. Ό mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in La Porte.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on October 22, 2014, by Duane Hall of Abilene, Texas. This page has been viewed 893 times since then and 28 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8. submitted on October 22, 2014, by Duane Hall of Abilene, Texas.







