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Corydon in Harrison County, Indiana — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
 

Dedicated In Everlasting Tribute

Corydon War Memorial

 
 
Dedicated In Everlasting Tribute Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Ginger Drenning, July 16, 2008
1. Dedicated In Everlasting Tribute Marker
Inscription. (Center Panel):
Dedicated in Everlasting Tribute to World War II Veterans of Harrison County and to the Enduring Memory of our Hallowed Dead

Lest we forget, they died that we may live
(Immediate Left of Center Panel - W.W. II):
Ralph Eugene Atz • Charles D. Arnold • Clifford E. Baker • Claude E. Beanblossom • Lynn Bowman • Kenneth W. Briscoe • Carl E. Bussabarger • Lewis A Baylor • Jackson Bowling • Gordon E. Carrell • James Cole • Melvin K. Craig • Dee B. Cunningham • Howard D. Cunningham • William Riley Davis • Melvin T. Didelot • Russell E. Edmondson • Nicholas V. Eve • Roy L. Funk • James B. Gibson • Roy L. Hack • George Hammack, Jr. • Frank Hardsaw • Eldon Harrell • Leslie O. Hedden • C. J. Heuser, Jr. • Leo R. Hibbs • Paul E. Hornickel • William E. Hornickel • Roy E. Hockman • James Elmer Keller • Robert F. Keller • Roy T. Kellum • Clarence Lee Kron

(Immediate Right of Center Panel - W.W. II):
Clyde E. Kintner • Henry Knighton • Glen E. Kridelbaugh • Gerald C. Lockhart • Carl Wayne Lottich • Ralph V. Mauck • A. Nelson McCrady • Richard A. Moser • William T. Paris • Chester Payton • Robert A. Pearson • Vernon V. Reich • Norman A. Roggenkamp • James
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E. Rosenbarger • Arlis J. Sappenfield • Elmer Smith • James K. Stepro • Wayne F. Shifcar • Quinton S. Seacat • Earl W. Shireman • Lewis W. Shields • Lawrence Splain • Charles Wm. Stump, Jr. • Harlett B. Sutherland • Wilbur C. Timberlake • Charles Edw. Thomas • Oscar H. Thomas • Charles W. Vogt • G. Paul Weller • Marvin R. Wenning • Edward R. Williams • Howard T. Windell • Raymond F. Wismann • Elvin J. Yochem • James W. McAfee

(Far Left Panel):
Korean Conflict
Charles W. Brown • Lloyd J. Cunningham • Darrell G. Hanger • Rollo D. Hibbs • Kenneth M. Johnson • Lewis LaDuke • Norman J. Stevens • Frederic F. Sullivan • Robert D. Troncin

(Far Right Panel):
Vietnam Conflict

Randall J. Cadenhead • Thomas A. Gowers • Paul F. Johns • Bobby Minton • Terry D. Taylor
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Patriots & PatriotismPeace.
 
Location. 38° 12.724′ N, 86° 7.566′ W. Memorial is in Corydon, Indiana, in Harrison County. It is at the intersection of North Capitol Avenue (State Road 62) and East Walnut Street, on the right when traveling north on North Capitol Avenue. On northwest corner of the courthouse lawn. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Corydon IN 47112, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Southern Indiana. It is also in the American Midwest, in the Ohio River Valley, 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.
Right View of Tribute Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Ginger Drenning, July 16, 2008
2. Right View of Tribute Marker
At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: World War I (within shouting distance of this marker); Downtown Corydon (within shouting distance of this marker); World War I Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Polly Strong Slavery Case (within shouting distance of this marker); Battle of Corydon (within shouting distance of this marker); O'Bannon Publishing Company (within shouting distance of this marker); Harrison County (within shouting distance of this marker); Harrison County Jail (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Corydon.
 
Left View of Tribute Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Ginger Drenning, July 16, 2008
3. Left View of Tribute Marker
Corydon Court House Flag image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Ginger Drenning, July 16, 2008
4. Corydon Court House Flag
For which they ALL . . . fought to defend!
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on July 29, 2008, by Al Wolf of Veedersburg, Indiana. This page has been viewed 3,598 times since then and 10 times this year. Last updated on December 9, 2014, by Donald Craig of Corydon, Indiana. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on July 29, 2008, by Al Wolf of Veedersburg, Indiana. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
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