Red Oak in Montgomery County, Iowa — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)

Vietnam Veterans Memorial

1961 - 1975

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., August 2, 2015

1. Vietnam Veterans Memorial

Inscription.

Dedicated to the men and women of Montgomery County who served in the Armed Forces of the United States during the Vietnam War

[Roll of Honored Dead]
Albion Joe Bergantzel
KIA 28 Feb 1971

Dannie Leon Bird
KIA 14 Jan 1969

Laurent Lee Gourley
MIA 9 Aug 1969

Thomas Leroy Pollard
KIA 19 Aug 1968

Donald Eugene Powles
KIA 13 Sep 1968

Gerald Dean Ziehe
KIA 21 Oct 1968

Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, Vietnam.

Location. 41° 0.566′ N, 95° 13.708′ W. Marker is in Red Oak, Iowa, in Montgomery County. Memorial is at the intersection of 4th Street and Reed Street, on the left when traveling north on 4th Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Fountain Square Park, Red Oak IA 51566, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Korean War Memorial (here, next to this marker); World War II Memorial (a few steps from this marker); World War Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Mr. Richard H. Simpson (within shouting distance of this marker); George H. Hawkins Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Red Oak Firehouse

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(about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Red Oak Public Library (about 600 feet away); "Red Stone Boulder" (about 700 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Red Oak.

Also see . . . The Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall. (Submitted on August 30, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., August 2, 2015

2. Vietnam Veterans Memorial

Looking SW, with Memorial Fountain, partially obscured, in background

Vietnam Veterans Memorial Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., August 2, 2015

3. Vietnam Veterans Memorial Marker

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., August 2, 2015

4. Vietnam Veterans Memorial Marker

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., August 2, 2015

5. Vietnam Veterans Memorial Marker

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., August 2, 2015

6. Vietnam Veterans Memorial Marker

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., August 2, 2015

7. Vietnam Veterans Memorial Marker

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., August 2, 2015

8. Vietnam Veterans Memorial Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on August 31, 2020. It was originally submitted on August 30, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 439 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8. submitted on August 30, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.