Wheeling in Ohio County, West Virginia — The American South (Appalachia)

In Memoriam

Photographed By Allen C. Browne, December 30, 2013

1. In Memoriam Marker

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

Dedicated May 31, 1993

Erected 1993.

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

Location. 40° 4.105′ N, 80° 43.499′ W. Marker is in Wheeling, West Virginia, in Ohio County. Memorial can be reached from Wheeling Heritage Trail. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Wheeling WV 26003, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. First Mass in West Virginia (a few steps from this marker); Gold Star Families Memorial Monument (a few steps from this marker); Congressional Medal of Honor (within shouting distance of this marker); Veterans Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Pennsylvania Depot (within shouting distance of this marker); Warwick China Co. Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); The Sisters of St. Joseph (within shouting distance of this marker); Fort Henry (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Wheeling.

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Revolutionary War image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Allen C. Browne, December 30, 2013

2. Revolutionary War

1775 — 1783
The Birth of Freedom
Wheeling – The Last Battle
of the Revolutionary War

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3. War of 1812

1812 — 1815
At War with our Mother Country
Raised Forever – The Star
Spangled Banner

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4. Mexican War

1846 — 1848
Freedom from Foreign
Oppression

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5. Civil War

1861 — 1865
One Nation Indivisible
A New Birth of Freedom

Spanish American War image. Click for full size.

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6. Spanish American War

1898 — 1898
Freedom from Spanish
Oppression in the New
World

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7. World War I

1917 — 1918
The War to End All Wars

World War II image. Click for full size.

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8. World War II

1941 — 1945
A Global War for Freedom
U.S. Arsenal of Democracy

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9. Korean War

1950 — 1953
United States Leads
Nations Against Communism

Desert Shield<br>Desert Storm image. Click for full size.

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10. Desert Shield
Desert Storm

1991 — 1991
A United Effort
Our Shortest War

Operation<br>Iraqi Freedom<br>Enduring Freedom image. Click for full size.

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11. Operation
Iraqi Freedom
Enduring Freedom

2001 —
We Will Never Forget September 11, 2001
The Global War on Terrorism

Eagle Scout Project image. Click for full size.

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12. Eagle Scout Project

Dedicated May 31, 2004
Carlton J. Ferrell on the reverse of the Iraqi Freedom/Enduring Freedom marker

Photographed By Allen C. Browne, December 30, 2013

13. In Memoriam Marker

Photographed By Dan Reynard, September 9, 2021

14. In Memoriam Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on March 14, 2022. It was originally submitted on November 11, 2014, by Allen C. Browne of Silver Spring, Maryland. This page has been viewed 527 times since then and 54 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13. submitted on November 11, 2014, by Allen C. Browne of Silver Spring, Maryland. 14. submitted on March 12, 2022, by Dan Reynard of Bellevue, Wisconsin. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.