Concordia in Lafayette County, Missouri — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
St. Paul's Lutheran Church Veterans Memorial
to the 65 members of
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
who served our country
in World War I and
in loving memory of
Edward Lohman
who gave his life for our country.
This memorial is dedicated
to the 175 members of
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
who served our country in
World War II, and in loving
memory of the following who
paid the supreme sacrifice
Edward Green
Vernon Henning
Norbert Meyer
Arnold Oetting
Elmer Pape
This memorial is in memory
of servicemen who paid the
supreme sacrifice
Korean War
Dennis Deke Died 1954
Vietnam War
William D Kindle Died 1968
Stanley Martens Died 1969
This monument was erected A.D.
1952, at the location of the
first sanctuary of
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
First log church 1844
Brick church 1860
Present church 1904
Erected 1952 by St. Paul's Lutheran Church.
Topics. This historical marker and memorial is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • Patriots & Patriotism • War, World I • War, World II. A significant historical year for this entry is 1954.
Location. 38° 59.389′ N, 93° 33.874′ W. Marker is in Concordia, Missouri, in Lafayette County. Marker is on East 1st Street (Old U.S. 40) near Stella Street, on the left when traveling east. Monument is in St. Paul's Lutheran Cemetery. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Concordia MO 64020, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. St. Paul's Lutheran Church Cornerstone (a few steps from this marker); Civil War Casualties (within shouting distance of this marker); St. Paul's College (approx. ¼ mile away); Wilk School Bell (approx. 0.4 miles away); Veterans War Memorial (approx. half a mile away); Massacre Site / Concordia (approx. half a mile away); Missouri Pacific Caboose (approx. half a mile away); Lions Club Clock Tower (approx. half a mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Concordia.
Also see . . . St. Paul's Lutheran Church. Church website homepage (Submitted on July 1, 2011, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
Credits. This page was last revised on January 17, 2023. It was originally submitted on July 1, 2011, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 602 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. submitted on July 1, 2011, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.