Middletown in Butler County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

World War II Veterans Memorial Bench

Dedicated to All Veterans

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., August 2, 2009

1. World War II Veterans Memorial Bench

Inscription.

Lest we forget their generation
Honoring the men and women
who have served
But let us be glad that
such heroes have lived
and mourn those who gave
the ultimate sacrifice

“Battle of the Bulge”
800,000 soldiers fought, 12,000 were killed
62,000 were wounded, captured or missing in action.
The greatest land battle in history of the US Army

Erected by Surviving Comrades and Families of Company B, 202nd Combat Engineer Battalion.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, World II.

Location. 39° 30.965′ N, 84° 23.885′ W. Marker is in Middletown, Ohio, in Butler County. Marker is at the intersection of Clark Street and Manchester Avenue, on the right when traveling north on Clark Street. Bench is about 250 feet SW of Holy Family Catholic Church. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 201 Clark Street, Middletown OH 45042, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Ohio Canals (approx. ¼ mile away); Port Middletown (approx. ¼ mile away); Canal Boats (approx. ¼ mile away); Canal Locks (approx. ¼ mile away); The Miami & Erie Canal in Middletown

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(approx. ¼ mile away); The Miami & Erie Canal Lift Bridge (approx. ¼ mile away); Underground Railroad Route (approx. half a mile away); Middletown War Memorial Flagpole (approx. half a mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Middletown.

Also see . . .
1. The Battle of the Bulge. (Submitted on April 10, 2010, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
2. Battle of the Bulge Interactive Essay. (Submitted on April 10, 2010, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
3. Co B 202nd Cmbt Engr Bn Roster. (Submitted on April 10, 2010, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., August 2, 2009

2. World War II Veterans Memorial Bench

Looking NE.

Co B 202nd Cmbt Engr Bn Medallion image. Click for full size.

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., August 2, 2009

3. Co B 202nd Cmbt Engr Bn Medallion

Credits. This page was last revised on January 20, 2020. It was originally submitted on April 10, 2010, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 1,353 times since then and 21 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on April 10, 2010, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.