Mondovi in Buffalo County, Wisconsin — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

Mirror Lake Veterans Park

Photographed by K. Linzmeier, June 14, 2014

1. Mirror Lake Veterans Park Memorial

back center panel

Inscription. Freedom Is Not Free

Military Service Emblems
Army • Navy • Air Force
Marine Corps • Coast Guard • Merchant Marine
Galen C. Aase • Loren R. Aase • William J. Aase • Wayne M. Adams • James R. Alf • Mitchell Allen • Roger L. Allison • Ebert O. Alme, Jr. • Leslie H. Amidon • Gordon L. Amundson • ✝Erling A. Anderson • Maeland A. Anderson • Milo B. Anderson • Philip J. Anibas, Jr. • Allen O. Arneson, Jr. • James T. Arneson • Keith R. Arneson • Roger W. Arneson • Morris O. Arneson, Jr. • Michael J. Asher • Lyle E. Auer • Sherman L. Austin • Richard D. Bahr • Hubert A. Bauer • James P. Bauer • Myron L. Bauer • Stephen C. Bauer • Wesley E. Baumann • Mickie K. Beauchamp • Galen O. Becker • Gary L. Berger • Herman R. Becker • Otto L. Becker • Romey H. Becker • Robert J. Berger • Ronald C. Berger • Vincent P. Berger • Reuben Biesecker • John D. Birtzer • Loren F. Birtzer • Shawn A. Birtzer • Susan M. Birtzer • Victor L. Birtzer • James O. Blager • Lester D. Bloom • Lyle W. Bloom • Warren K. Bloom • Arlie R. Bloss • David

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J. Blum • David R. Blum • Robert J. Blum • Charles W. Borgwardt • Eugene E. Borgwardt • James A. Borgwardt • Richard E. Borgwardt • Virgil L. Borgwardt • Charles B. Brantner • Edward J. Brantner • Levern F. Brantner, Sr. • Donald E. Brenn • Dennis G. Brion • Roy B. Browskowski • Alvin J. Bruvold • Elmer M. Bruvold • Clifford A. Buchholz • Stephen K. Burgess • Tonetta R. Burke • Archie W. Burlingame • Chad W. Burlingame • Larry A. Burlingame • Leigh A. Burlingame • Wilfred G. Burlingame • Betty L. Canar • John Wayne Canar • Robert G. Canar • Robert O. Canar • Thomas H. Canar • Zeno Canar • Russell Casey • Stanley J. Christianson • Allen E. Christopherson • Raymond W. Christopherson • Ruth A. Christopherson • William H. Church • Leigh A. Claflin • Robert D. Claflin • William H. (Bud) Claflin • Clarence R. (Bob) Clark • Dale W. Cleasby • Gary D. Cleasby • James E. Cleasby • Michael R. Colby • Robert M. Colby • Ronald A. Conrad • James L. Cook • Nicholas E. Cook • Randy T. Cook • Robert L. Cook • Sherman E. Cooke • Albert Crandall • Darrell

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2. Mirror Lake Veterans Park Memorial

E. Crandall • Dennis E. Crandall • James A. Crandall • Russell Crandall • Sanford L. Crandall • Donald E. Crandall, Jr. • Russell J. Crandall, Jr. • Donald E. Crandall, Sr. • Albert A. Crawford • Gordon L. Crawford • Joshua D. Crawford • Lawrence R. Crawford • Paul M. Crawford • Peter R. Crawford • Ray L. Crawford • Bill W. (Fred) Cross • Cheryl L. Cross • Shelly M. Cross (Risner) • Lori M. Cross (Stevens) • Beth M. Crowder

Cliff Culver • Glen E. Dale • Ann M. Davis • Bernard O. Davis • Bradley O. Davis • Donald J. Davis • Keith E. Davis • Noel "Jerry" G. Davis • Phillip H. Davis • Richard D. Davis • Scott A. Davis • Harvey Raymond Dehnke • Berval K. Deutscher • Charles N. Deutscher • ✝Harry Dillon • John W. Douglas • Wayne H. Douglas • Darrell K. Dowden • Lee H. Dowden • Douglas A. Dregney • James N. Dregney • Ronald C. Dutter • Gordon P. Dowden • Gallen O. Eide • Gary D. Eide • Joseph B. Eide • Odin H. Eide • Donald R. Elkinton • Gerald A. Elsen • Archie C. Erickson • Alfred F.J. Everson • Robert L. Everson • Arnold G.

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3. Mirror Lake Veterans Park Memorial

Falkner • Clark R. Farrington • James O. Feeney • Donald L. Fimreite • Howard J. Fimreite • Merle Hans Fimreite • Merle D. Fitzgerald • Wilfred O. Flaskrud • Robert J. Fleming • Donald W. Forthun • Steven J. Fox • Finley M. Franzwa, Jr. • David M. Fredrickson • Rodney R. Fritsch • Russell R. Fritsch • Jesse L. Fuller • Sherrill F. Ganschow • George E. Garlick • Samuel M. Garlick • Joann Marie Gavin • Edwin S. Gehrke • Lee E. Gehrke • Rod G. Geraghty • Charles H. Giese • Allen R. Gifford • Gerald R. Gifford • Richard F. Gifford • Terry L. Glanzman • Keith C. Glasspoole • Dale N. Goodermote • C. Davis Goss • Daniel G. Goss • Donald C. Goss • Lary E. Goss • Richard C. Goss • Rodney C. Goss • Clarence Gray • Duane A. Gray • Francis E. Gray • Ivan D. Gray • Norman Gray • Tillier L. Gray, Jr. • Palmer R. Grorud • Thomas Groven • Alexander Gruber • Bernard J. Gruber • Robert John Gruber • Byron L. Gunderson • Curtiss Glenn Gunderson • Raymond J. Gunderson • John A. Haas • Vincent A. Haas • Wallace J. Haas • Calvin E. Hagen • Kenneth

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4. Mirror Lake Veterans Park Memorial

back southern panel

B. Hageness • Clayton H. Halverson • ✝Christopher J. Hanseman • Stanley E. Hanseman • Donald D. Hanson • Gerald E. Hanson • L. Norman Hanson • Robert Allen Hanson • Virginia I. Hanson • Freddie Harms • Steven J. Harms • Jeffrey O. Harris • Katie J. Harris • Wayne K. Hart • James N. Harvey • Harold L. Haugland • James J. Hayden • Harold L. Heck • Norman A. Heck • Charles R. Heike • William J. Helwig • Rev. A. G. Hemer • Gerald L. Henneman • John P. Herpst • Jack F. Hesselman • James L. Hesselman • James (Harley) Hesselman • Daniel L. Hill • Marie Goss Hisaw • Daniel M. Hollister • Marcus D. Hollister • Marsha M. Holstein • Merle R. Holstein • Larry J. Horn • Vilas Hovey • William D. Hovey • Lawrence R. Howard • Warren F. Hulke • Orval M. Hurlburt • Dean H. Hurtley • Harry W. (Stubb) Hurtley • Howard A. Hurtley • Charles H. Hutchinson • Harley L. Hutchinson • Douglas T. Isaacson • Gordon E. Isaacson • Harold E. Isaacson • Henry E. Isaacson • Clinton D. Jackson • Homer R. Jackson • Norma J. James Johnson • David H. Johnson • Erland

Photographed by K. Linzmeier, June 14, 2014

5. Mirror Lake Veterans Park Memorial

(pavement is wet from an earlier rain shower)

(Bud) Johnson • Gayle R. Johnson • ✝Melvin L. Johnson • Olaf Johnson • Roswell J. Johnson

Kenneth G. Jordet • Victor M. Jordet • Andy L. Julson • Jerome D. Julson • Laneal J. (Lonnie) Keck • John Kellner • John P. Kins • Ralph H. Kins • Ralph P. Kins, Jr. • Gordon L. Kjentvet • Gregory H. Klevgard • Stanley A. Klevgard • Charles A. Klopp • Donald G. Klopp • Duane H. Klopp • John H. Klopp • Kenneth G. Klopp • George F. Klopp • John F. Klopp • Stephen M. Klopp • Dwane A. Klostermann • Shawn L. Kluge • Kristine M. Kluge-Clark • Randall E. Knecht • Alvin E. Knutson • Philip J. Knutson • Keith (Shorty) Koenig • Roger L. Koenig • Clarence Koepp • Deborah L. Kohlman • John R. Kohlman • Perry N. Kolve • Norman J. Kolve, Jr. • John Willis Komro • Kerry V. Kothbauer • Eugene G. Kramschuster • Lois A. Kramschuster • Ronald E. Kruger • Garnold W. LaBair • Elmer R. LaDuke • Milton R. LaDuke • Paul F. LaDuke • Ralph V. LaDuke • Roy D. LaDduke • Amy Jo Laehn • Anthony R. Laehn • George Langert • Larry A. Langert • Royal D. Langert • Julie

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6. Mirror Lake Veterans Memorial

A. Lanphere • Roger A. LaPorte • Roger C. LaPorte • Duane R. Larson • Earl M. (Ole) Larson • Galen Larson • Roger E. Larson • Tony Larson • William H. Larson • James M. Latshaw • William N. Latshaw • Allen L. Lee • Marcellus O. Lee • John Wm. Lippert II • Stanley B. Lockwood • Stanley D. Lokken • Donald J. Loomans • David C. Loomis • David L. Loomis • Lee B. Loomis • Loren F. Loomis • Monty J. Loomis • Stanley G. Loomis, Jr. • Beaumont (Bud) Lubinsky • Jerry L. Lubinsky • George R. Luedtke • John H. Lunderville • Marshall S. Lunderville • Robert J. Lurndal • Edward M. Mahlum • Adrian Albin Marsolek • Kenneth A. Marten • Kim A. Marten • Roger R. Marten • Vernon E. Marten • Cecil C. Martin • Lawrence E. Marum • Peter A. Marum • Donald R. Matchey • Estell L. McClellan • Donald J. McDonough • Eldon H. McDonough • James H. McDonough • Marvin F. McDonough • Sanford A. McDonough • Vernon L. McDonough • Dale Arden McGee • Dean Roland McGee • Dick Allen McGee • James E. McGee • Robert A. Melgaard • Russell Dean Mewhorter • Ron Miller • Ronald

Mirror Lake Veterans Park image. Click for full size.

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7. Mirror Lake Veterans Park

J. Miller • Wallace Miller • George W. Moats • Harold L. Moats • Leroy C. Moats • Wallace V. Moats • Wayne O. Mock • Anton Moe • John D. Moe • ✝Leland M. Moe • Leon P. Moe • Paul Paulson Moe • Paul E. Moe • Randall E. Morey • Charles D. Morgan • Jeremiah C. Morgan • Marvin M. Moy • Donna M. Mueller (Dutter) • Elmer L. Myers • James L. Myers • Charles R. (Dutch) Nelson • Clayton E. Nelson • John Charles Nelson • James A. Neve • Brian Leroy Nichols • Edwin C. Nichols • David A. Nimmo • Ivan L. Nimmo • Arthur G. Nogle • Oliver L. Noll • David L. Norby • Earl A. Norby • Lamoine E. Norby • Frank W. Norrish • Larry L. Nyre • Michael C. O'Brian • Richard L. O'Brian • Allan C. Odegard • Clarence E. Odegard • Douglas A. Odegard • Einar L. Odegard • Elwood S. Odegard • Scott D. Odegard • Curtis L. Olbert • Alton M. Olson • Brandon J. Olson • Darrel D. Olson • Earl E. Olson • Gordon M. Olson • John T. Olson • Sherman J. Olson

Thorwald A. Olson • Buster (Merlin) Olufson • Arvilla E. Otto • Herman J. Otto • Hubert L. Otto • Russ

M60A3 Battle Tank image. Click for full size.

Photographed by K. Linzmeier, June 14, 2014

8. M60A3 Battle Tank

Compliments of Troop E, 105th Cavalry, Wisconsin National Guard. Serial number 3858A. The M60A3 model tank weighs 57 tons and has a 105-millimeter main gun, a .50-caliber machine gun, and a 7.62-millimeter machine gun. It is powered by a 750-horsepower diesel engine, which is capable of a top speed of 30 miles per hour.

"M" Owen • Edward C. Pabst • Larry W. Pabst • David Keith Parish • Richard J. Pariso • Gary A. Parker • Donald L. Parkhurst • Lamoine W. Parkhurst • Roger L. Parkhurst • David C. Parr • Warren Parr • William H. Parr • Wendy M. Passe-Allen • Jerry E. Paulson • David Lee Pederson • Lorn W. Pederson • Lyle O. Pederson • Melvin R. Pederson • Michael John Pederson • Don R. Peterson • Edwin S. Peterson • Harry R. Peterson • Howard E. Peterson • Janet May Peterson • Merle L. Peterson • Palmer R. Peterson • Wade D. Peterson • Woodrow Peterson • Hewitt O. Pfund • Vilas L. Pfund • Hugh C. Pospishil • Marven D. Quale • ✝William H. Quale • Randy D. Quarberg • Russell A. Quarberg • ✝Oliver Marion Ramsey • Luther Calvin Raynes • Robert G. Repaal • Gene H. Rice • Etta L. Leo Rieck • Jeffery L. Rieck • Marvin Risen • Howard Rivers • Gwendlyn M. Rockwell • James H. Rockwell • Walter Fred Rockwell • William H. Rockwell • Orville J. Roetter • Edward "Doc" Romano • Edward "Tex" Romano • Donald S. Ronnei • Leroy V. Rosman • Curtis J. Rud

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Erdman T. Talle • Irving D. Talle • Nels H. Talle • Ruby L. Talle • Richard J. Tanner • Oscar F. Tanz • Gordon R. Thompson • Howard L. Thompson • James D. Thompson • James T. Thompson • Jeffrey F. Thompson • John G. Thompson • Gerald L. Thorson • John W. Thorson • Leif E. Thorson • Merle T. Thorson • Maynard S. Trones • Dixon M. Trusler • Macken O. Trusler • Donald G. Ulness • Albert H. Unger • Alvin B. Urness • Duane M. Urness • Otis H. Urness • Richard N. Urness • Roger W. Van Someren • James O. Van Vleet • Charles E. Vincent • Rowland C. Vincent • Raymond D. Waldbillig • Gerald W. Walker • Andy Ward • Diane S. Ward • James R. Weber • Robert L. Weber • Scott R. Weber • Francis L. Weisenbeck • David L. Weiss • Dennis A. Weiss • Dion A. Weiss • Jerold L. Weiss • Kenneth E. Weiss • Norbert L. Weiss • Robert G. Weiss • Henrietta M. Werlein • Robert O. Werlein • Thomas W. Werlein • Charles Werrell • Edward Werrell • William Werrell • John Roy Werrell, Jr. • Donald E. Williams • Robert D. Williams • Charles G. Williamson • Dwight L. Winberg • David G. Winter • James R. W. Wirig • Jerrold A. Wirig • Devere M. Wood • Phyllis M. Wood • Walter F. Wright • John W. Zenger • Larry D. Zenger • Lawrence W. Zingshiem • Elgene L. Ableidinger • Clifford M. Anderson • David S. Clark • Robert M. Skare • Ross W. Winter • Ross E. Winter • Paul S. Bauer • Arnold Becker • Charly O. Becker • Vernon R. Bloom • Laverne E. Bloss • Robert L. Bloss • Leonard C. Brantner • Jack R. Cook • Roger H. Cook • Duttie J. Deetz • Jerald O. Feeney • Roger J. Feeney • Marlin R. Hagen • Robert Haidvogel • Sandra Mahlum Haidvogel • William Leigh Harvey • Wilbur A. Herold • Scott A. Holden • Romaine C. Hollister • Bob Johnson • Jerome David Klevgard • ✝Lavern Robert Klevgard • Llarry M. Lawrence • Allen C. Lehman • David M. Loomis • William C. Lover • Lemoine A. Nelson • Ronald C. Odegard • Dale W. Page • Homer Pulkrabek • Charles W. Remington • Duane E. Rud • Rolland E. Rud • James M. Rudy • ✝Deloy G. Semingson • Theodore H. Seyer • Joel D. Shaw • John O. Ward • Wilbur C. Weilep • John C. Weiss • Blaise G. Hager • Bernard W. Brantner • Philo Englesby • Jeffery A. Bauer • John R. Tanner • Steven J. Tanner • Garth Allen Topper • John A. Broadfoot • Grover L. Broadfoot

Marvin L. Bahr • Rick L. Birtzer • Robert H. Borgwardt • Patrick George Canar • Parker Jay Garlick Castle • Martin John Castle, Jr. • Martin John Castle, Sr. • Roy L. Christopherson • Gerald L. Deetz • James A. Deetz • Gary F. Dregney • Keith L. Drew • William A. Ender • Endre Enderson • James M. Harrison • Leigh H. Heck • Carl G. Horn • Edwin H. Johnson • David D. Kent • Tom Lecleir • Roger A. Mock • Greg W. Mock • Douglas D. Mock • Daniel J. Rockwell • Peter H. Rockwell • Larry L. Rozell • Scott T. Smolen • Wilmer Roy Solfest • Gerald Duane Solfest • Bernard M. Solfest • Orville M. Solfest • Vern R. Solfest • Dale A. Stamm • Bruce A. Swanson • Gordon K. Swanson • Steven D. Swanson • Ilene E. Poeschel Switzenberg • Matthew James Tande • Terry Allen Trobaugh • Steven P. Tschumperlin • Douglas J. Ward • Arnold J. Bauer • Ervin T. Bauer • Frank E. Bauer • Norman A. Bauer • Ronald F. Bauer • Wilfred Brantner • Elwood O. Brownell • Neil W. Butler • Leo Canar • Newell Erickson, Jr. • Earl E.S. Heck • Fredrick Irvin Hoversholm • Irvin (Ozzie) Hoversholm • Beryl (Butch) G. Johnson • Mardy M. Johnson • Richard H. Kees • Clayton H. Kent • Larry R. Kent • William J. Kluge • George J. Larson • Beth Louis Mock • Carmen Lorraine Mock • Cletus A. Neis • Donald H. Neis • Duane (Cy) E. Neis • Lois Mae Neis • Tom E. Neis • Virgil W. Neis • Ole E. Nelson • David C. Pace • Helen Pace • Calvin J. Quale • Peter A. Samb • Scot H. Scott • Richard E. Snyder • Dallas K. Swanstrom • John Teela • David E. Vazquez • Jody A. Vazquez • John Michael Vazquez • Melinda Marie Vazouez • Glen Gordon Weber • John D. Weber • Phillip G. Werlein • William E. Wright, M.D. • Neil Clifford Dregney • Homer Kilness • Norman Kilness • Sherman Kilness • Eric T. Schultz • George B. Schultz • Oscar Becker • Merlin D. Becker • Randy Roy Szepi • Eric W. Schuh • Marie K.F. Vazquez • Jason D. Vazquez • Bruce A. Severson • Robert W. Trowbridge • James W. Trowbridge • Andrew B. Van Roo • Benard S. Peterson • Werner M. Bremel

Alger W. Bidney • Rex E. Claflin • Leonard A. Eskridge • Dean R. Linse • Lyle J. Ness • Hilmar A. Quarberg • Floyd E. Reiser • James T. Amdahl • Sidney J. Moham • Kevin M. Johnson • Glen Miller • Clifford (Cuff) R. Turner • William M. Williams • Paul W. Weisharr • Brian W. Weishaar • Todd J. Weishaar • Leland John Melrose • Douglas C. Quarberg • Mitch E. Brantner • Paul F. Weiss • Ernest P. Werlein • Larry L. Werlein • Kenneth R. Komro • Rodger E. Bonesteel • Robert R. Bonesteel • Luke T. Zuercher • Gary M. Brion • Ricky G. Sessions • Karl C. Zacharias • Wayne C. Stuber • Roger W. Laduke • Luther J. Larson • Gaylord "Stub" Schultz • Wayne Canar • John L. Riedner • Lawrence F. Komro • George H. Bonesteel • Myles R. Smith • Robert F. Smith • David C. Smith • Elmer Smith • Richard C. Loewenhagen • Jennifer Hollister • Richard A. Simonson • George H. Komro • ✝Allard W. Risen • Lennie W. Risen • Edwin W. Ellingson • Allen Whelan • Michael Dowden • William R. Harvey • John Moy • Fredrick Moy

Erected by Mondovi American Legion and Veterans of Foreign Wars.

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

Location. 44° 34.21′ N, 91° 40.105′ W. Memorial is in Mondovi, Wisconsin, in Buffalo County. It is on West Mill Street 0.1 miles east of North Eau Claire Street (County Highway H), on the right when traveling east. Mirror Lake Veterans Park is southeast of Mirror Lake. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Mondovi WI 54755, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Western Wisconsin. It is also in the American Midwest,

in the Corn Belt,

in the Driftless Area — Bluff Country,

and in the Great River Road Region.

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 2 other markers are within 14 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Civil War Monument (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); Silver Mine Ski Jump (approx. 13.6 miles away).

More about this memorial. ✝ denotes killed in combat.

Additional keywords. Mondovi Veteran's Memorial

Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on November 12, 2014, by Keith L of Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin. This page has been viewed 3,100 times since then and 83 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8. submitted on November 12, 2014, by Keith L of Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin.