Forest Glen in Chicago in Cook County, Illinois — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Sauganash Veterans Memorial
men and women of Sauganash
who served their country in
1941 •World War II • 1945
[Honor Roll of Veterans]
[Died in Service]
Lemuel Day • J. Donald Gibe
John T. Hartney • Elmer Julius
Charles Kulieke • Theodore Smith Stritter
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In appreciation of those
residents of Sauganash
who served their country in
Korea and Vietnam
and in memory of
those who gave their lives
in those struggles
Topics. This historical marker and memorial is listed in these topic lists: Patriots & Patriotism • War, Korean • War, Vietnam • War, World II. A significant historical year for this entry is 1941.
Location. 41° 59.407′ N, 87° 44.535′ W. Marker is in Chicago, Illinois, in Cook County. It is in Forest Glen. Marker is at the intersection of Peterson Avenue (U.S. 14) and Forest Glen Avenue, on the right when traveling west on Peterson Avenue. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 4600 West Peterson Avenue, Chicago IL 60646, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Old Treaty Elm (approx. 0.3 miles away); Trinity Slovak Lutheran Church (approx. 1.2 miles away); Old Edgebrook (approx. 1.3 miles away); Mary Berkemeier Quinn Park-of-Trees (approx. 1˝ miles away); The Spirit of the Fighting Yank (approx. 2.3 miles away); Vietnam War Memorial (approx. 2˝ miles away); Arthur R. Sauer (approx. 2˝ miles away); Veterans Memorial (approx. 2.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Chicago.
Credits. This page was last revised on January 30, 2023. It was originally submitted on April 28, 2016, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 366 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on April 28, 2016, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.