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Veterans Memorial

 
 
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Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., March 31, 2012
1. Veterans Memorial Marker
Inscription.

The People of
Hamilton County
dedicate this memorial
to the men and women
who served our country

[Honor Roll of Veterans]
[not transcribed]

[Roll of Honored Dead]
World War I

Guy Nowlin • Emil G Post • John R Richardson • Willard Sandin • George Stowell • Jessee Ummell • Chris Willardsen • Vernon O Wolff

World War II
Donald E Adams • Wesley W Anderson • Willard Barnes • Donald D Berggren • G Lyle Carlson • Millard J Carlson • Ray A Conger • Jonathan Dick • Gerald A Enderle • Dwayne M Fenster • Virgil L Feuerstein • Quinton C Hofmann • Ervin Howland • Casper T Hubbard • Donald V Johnson • Robert V Jones • Junior I Kirk • Andrew J McConaughey • Theodore McConaughey • Willard E McConaughey • Glenn E Nordeen • Nels Nordland • Robert K Oswald • Earl H Parris • Arnold E Pohl • Erwin A Pohl • Lyle W Reab • Horace E Rzehak • William W Sandin Jr • George M Shaneyfelt • Donald B Steenburg Jr • Fred I Thomas • Gerald K Titman • Gerald Zehr

Korea - Vietnam War[s]
Bob Bayne • Robert Condon • Donald M Erickson • Milton Hemmingsen • Richard T Mickel • Ronald E Peetzke • August O Smith


 
Erected 1992 by the People of Hamilton County, Marion "Bud" Anderson, Gerald C. Wolff, and Local Foundations.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, KoreanWar, VietnamWar, World IWar, World II.
 
Location. 40° 52.07′ N, 98° 0.151′ W. Memorial is in Aurora, Nebraska, in Hamilton County. It is on 12th Street north of L Street, on the right when traveling north. Memorial is in Central Park Square (the county courthouse grounds). Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 1111 13th Street, Aurora NE 68818, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Eastern Nebraska and in Greater
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Grand Island. It is also in the American Midwest, in the Corn Belt, and on the prairies. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Louisiana Purchase.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: War Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Civil War Memorial (a few steps from this marker); The Hamilton County Courthouse (a few steps from this marker); Civil War Monument (a few steps from this marker); a different marker also named Civil War Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Magnetic Station (within shouting distance of this marker); Deep Well Irrigation (approx. 0.3 miles away); Site of Camp Hamilton (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Aurora.
 
Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., March 31, 2012
2. Veterans Memorial
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on December 23, 2014, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 672 times since then and 49 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on December 23, 2014, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
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