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101 Ohio, Darke County, New Madison — Greenmound Veterans Monument #2 — World War II — Korean War —
On Duffield Street (Ohio Route 726), on the right when traveling south.
Dedicated to the Veterans of World War II 1941 – 1945 Korean War 1950 – 1953 and in memory of all Veterans of this community who have served in the armed forces through the efforts of Laroy Farst Post 245 I pledge . . . Map (db m136784) WM
102 Ohio, Darke County, Palestine — Palestine Veterans Memorial
On Palestine – Union City Road (County Route 30), on the right when traveling north.
In memory of all VeteransMap (db m136533) WM
103 Ohio, Defiance County, Defiance — Last WWII Concentration Camp — Liberated By Col. Seibel of Defiance
On N. Clinton Street (Ohio Route 66), on the right when traveling north.
On May 5, 1945, the American troops commanded by COl. Richard R. Seibel entered Mauthausen in Austria, bringing freedom to 18,000 prisoners still alive in the final Nazi death camp. A famous Holocaust picture was taken that day by a U.S. Army . . . Map (db m171217) HM
104 Ohio, Defiance County, Hicksville, Hicksville Township — World War One / World War Two / Korean War / Vietnam War
On North Bryan Street north of West Arthur Street, on the left when traveling north.
World War One Global war originating in Europe, July 28, 1914 to Nov. 11, 1918. The U.S. entered the war on April 6, 1917. At least fourteen Hicksville veterans lost their lives. Three local men were killed in action on the same day, . . . Map (db m221595) HM WM
105 Ohio, Delaware County, BellPoint — Concord Township Veterans Memorial
On Dublin Road (Ohio Route 257) at Front Street (County Route 150), on the right when traveling north on Dublin Road.
This plaque is set here in memory of those people from Concord Township who served in the armed forces of the United States of America erected by Concord Township TrusteesMap (db m89534) WM
106 Ohio, Delaware County, Delaware — Delaware County World War II Memorial
On Sandusky Street, on the left when traveling north.
In Honored Memory of Our Heroes Who Gave Their Lives Dedicated to the men and women of Delaware County who served their country in World War II 1941 - 1945Map (db m18244) WM
107 Ohio, Delaware County, Galena — Galena War Memorial — Lest We Forget - World War II
On Park Street at Middle Street, on the right when traveling west on Park Street.
David Bricker, Lee Fetherole, Vincent Linkekugel, Andrew McFarland, Jr., and George J. Phillips were indicated as having died while in service. further names were not transcribed.Map (db m134146) WM
108 Ohio, Delaware County, Lewis Center — The Four Chaplains
Near Columbus Pike (U.S. 23).
A convoy of 3 ships and 3 Coast Guard cutters passed through “Torpedo Alley” some 100 miles off the coast of Greenland at about 1 a.m. on February 3, 1943. The submarine U-223 fired 3 torpedoes 1 of which hit the midsection of the . . . Map (db m18207) HM WM
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109 Ohio, Delaware County, Ostrander — Ostrander Veterans Memorial
On 3rd Street, on the left when traveling north.
In memory of all Veterans of the Ostrander area who honorably served or paid the supreme sacrifice in defense of this country. Dedicated May 29, 1995 donated by Ostrander Senior Citizens (six logos)Map (db m89536) WM
110 Ohio, Erie County, Huron — World War II — Dedicated to Those Who Gave Their Lives — 1941 – 1945 —
On Ohio Street near Cleveland Road West (Old U.S. 6), on the right when traveling south.
Dedicated to those who gave their lives in World War II. William J. Brophy • Raymond A. Cherry • Richard W. Collins • Edward M. Cunningham • Richard D. Floyd • Valentine A. Fries, Jr. • Michael D. Holland • Irving J. Kehr • Robert G. Keller • . . . Map (db m141640) WM
111 Ohio, Erie County, Sandusky — Erie County World War II Memorial
On Central Avenue at Jackson Street, on the left when traveling north on Central Avenue.
In Memory Of All W W II VeteransMap (db m204602) WM
112 Ohio, Erie County, Sandusky — Surrender - World War II
On East Washington Row (U.S. 6) west of Wayne Street, on the left when traveling east.
The Nazis, who launched World War II in 1939, were forced to surrender in the Spring of 1945. It was nearly 3 a.m., 0241 hours, on May 7 at Rheims when the unconditional surrender of "all forces on land, sea, and air” under German control was . . . Map (db m241224) HM
113 Ohio, Erie County, Sandusky — World War II Veterans Memorial
On Columbus Avenue (County Road 120) south of Dewitt Avenue (County Road 92), on the right when traveling north.
Veterans memorial dedicated to those who served and sacrificed for their country In memory of those who served in World War IIMap (db m204811) WM
114 Ohio, Erie County, Sandusky, Perkins Township — Ohio LST/AMPHIBS Association
Near East Strub Road (County Road 7) west of Milan Road (U.S. 250), on the right when traveling west.
This Memorial is dedicated September 20, 1997, by the Ohio LST/Amphib Association in honor of all Navy and Coast Guard personnel who sailed LST's to assault beaches in WWII - Korea - Vietnam - Desert Storm plus peace time duty. This Memorial is . . . Map (db m216144) HM WM
115 Ohio, Fairfield County, Bremen — Bremen World Wars Memorial
On Broad Street (Ohio Route 664) at Walnut Street, on the left when traveling north on Broad Street.
Erected in grateful appreciation by Citizens of Bremen and Community to our men and women, who answered their countrys [sic] call in World Wars One and Two. These gave their lives World War One George Bigham Emil D. . . . Map (db m27107) HM
116 Ohio, Fairfield County, Carroll — Carroll War Memorials
On Center Street, on the right when traveling east.
[World Wars Marker]: To honor those who served in the Armed Forces of their country during World Wars I ad II (1947) [Korean/Vietnam Marker]: To honor those who served in the Armed Forces of their country during the Koean and . . . Map (db m12288) WM
117 Ohio, Fairfield County, Lancaster — Lieutenants Ross Frazier and Paul Hughes Memorial
On Main Street (U.S. 22), on the left when traveling east.
These trees are a living memorial to members who made the supreme sacrifice for American Ideals. Lt Ross Frazier Lt Paul Hughes Planted April 23 1939 Dedicated May 30 1947Map (db m27108) HM
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118 Ohio, Fairfield County, Lancaster — The Ohio Military Hall of Fame — Fairfield County Honorees
On Main Street (U.S. 22) at Pearl Avenue, on the right when traveling west on Main Street. Reported missing.
The purpose of the Ohio Military Hall of Fame is to recognize those Ohio individuals who served in the United State Military and distinguished themselves by displaying extraordinary heroism in action against an enemy of the United States while . . . Map (db m35426) HM
119 Ohio, Fairfield County, Lithopolis — Bloom Township War and Veterans Memorial
On Columbus Street (Ohio Route 39) at Market Street, on the left when traveling east on Columbus Street.
In honor of the men of Bloom Township who entered the service of their country to fight in the World War 1917-1918 Ralph Hickle [Died in Service] [Honor Roll of Veterans] Erected as a lasting tribute to the men and women of this . . . Map (db m53865) HM
120 Ohio, Fairfield County, Millersport — Millersport World War II Memorial
On Canal Drive, on the right when traveling east.
This memorial dedicated by Citizens of Millersport to perpetuate the memory of our valiant citizens who sacrificed their lives for God and Country and honoring those who served in our armed forces World War II In Memoriam List . . . Map (db m14462) WM
121 Ohio, Fayette County, Bloomingburg — Bloomingburg Veterans Memorial
On Main Street (Ohio Route 38) near Cross Street, on the right when traveling west.
The sacrifice of the few insured the freedom of many A grateful community remembers those who served in the Armed Forces of the United States during time of war and peace, whose courage and personal sacrifices defended and . . . Map (db m121968) WM
122 Ohio, Fayette County, Good Hope — Wayne Township Veterans Memorial — Good Hope Cemetery
Near Cemetery Road (County Route 203).
Lest We Forget in sacred memory of those who served in defense of their countryMap (db m106295) WM
123 Ohio, Fayette County, Washington Court House — Fayette County War Memorial
On Court Street (U.S. 22/62) at Main Street, on the left when traveling east on Court Street.
In Loving Memory World War II James R. Agnew • Presley W. Ault • James D. Barton • Raymond P. Bauer • Dwight E. Beatty • Robert E. Binegar • James W. Brandt • Curtis L. Brown • Victor A. Brown • Robert J. Burnett • Isaac L. Butcher • Ralph . . . Map (db m27975) WM
124 Ohio, Fayette County, Washington Court House — Veterans Bicentennial Memorial — Bicentennial Flag Pole
On Court / Columbus Street (U.S. 22/62) at Washington Avenue (U.S. 22), on the right when traveling north on Court / Columbus Street.
Erected by the people of this community in commemoration of all those who served their country during our first two centuries.....Map (db m60841) HM
125 Ohio, Franklin County, Bexley, Ardmore — Holocaust Memorial — Remember — Alfred Tibor Sculpture —
On East Broad Street (Ohio Route 16) at South Stanwood Road, on the right when traveling east on East Broad Street.
The spirit is not dead Proclaim the word, Where lay dead bones, A host of armed Men stand! Hope your graves, My people, Saith the Lord, And I shall place you Living in your land. Emma . . . Map (db m201228) HM WM
126 Ohio, Franklin County, Bexley, Bullitt Park — Bexley World War II Memorial
On Broad Street (U.S. 40) at Drexel Avenue, on the right when traveling west on Broad Street.
Bexley will ever remember her men and women who served in the Armed Forces of the U.S.A. during the Second World War Names of Bexley's World War II veterans are engraved around the monument.Map (db m16921) WM
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127 Ohio, Franklin County, Canal Winchester — Franklin Hills Cemetery Veterans Section
On Winchester Southern Road near Elder Road, on the right when traveling south.
In honor of the Gold Star Mothers and all Veterans who unselfishly served their country in time of need. Dedicated July 4, 1979Map (db m53866) HM
128 Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Discovery District — 75-25 — George Bellows / Roy Lichtenstein
On East Broad Street (U.S. 40) at Washington Avenue, on the right when traveling west on East Broad Street. Reported permanently removed.
George Bellows. George Bellows (1882-1925) is widely recognized as one of America's premier artists. His vivid portrayals of modern urban life have become indelible icons of American art. Born and reared in Columbus, he retained close ties . . . Map (db m221445) HM
129 Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Flint Road — Flint Veterans Garden — Old Flint or Gardner Cemetery
Near Flint Road (County Route 85), on the left when traveling north.
This garden is dedicated to all veterans, with deep respect and appreciation for their courage, patriotism, and sacrifice. Dedicated on Veterans Day, November 11, 2008Map (db m92447) WM
130 Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Hilltop — 166th Infantry Regiment
On Sullivant Avenue, on the left when traveling east.
[Insignia of the 166th Infantry Regiment]: Follow Me Presented by Rainbow Div. Veteran Assn. to 166th Inf. Regt. Camp Shelby 1941 Re-presented June 21 1959 to 166th Combat Team at Robert Haubrich . . . Map (db m12516) WM
131 Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Northmoor — Clinton Theater / Memory Lane
On West North Broadway, on the right when traveling east.
Clinton Theater On New Year’s Day, 1927 the Clinton movie theater opened, showing Frank Capra’s comedy The Strong Man. This theater was built as part of the James theater group. It was designed by architect Henry Holbrook in the . . . Map (db m108020) HM
132 Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Short North Arts District — The Fireproof Building
On North High Street at Aston Row Lane, on the right when traveling north on North High Street.
Constructed in 1909 and renovated for residential and commercial use in 2014, The Fireproof Building was originally home to Fireproof Warehouse and Storage Co. and was first used to protect personal possessions. With steel doors & solid concrete . . . Map (db m97398) HM
133 Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, South Columbus — 74-25 — Tuskegee Airmen
On John Circle Drive, on the left when traveling east.
The “Tuskegee Experience,” a program of the Army Air Corps to train African Americans as military pilots, began at Tuskegee Army Air Field in Alabama in 1941. At home and abroad during World War II, the Tuskegee Airmen prevailed against enormous . . . Map (db m173289) HM
134 Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, University District — World War II Memorial
On West Woodruff Avenue west of North High Street, on the left when traveling west.
In memory of those University High School Students who made the supreme sacrifice in World War II Robert M. Bennett - 1940 • Harold Fisher - 1937 • John B. Gillespie III - 1935 • William Jennings - 1940 • Howard H. Knight - 1937 • . . . Map (db m200943) WM
135 Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Uptown District — 80-25 — Ohio in the Civil War / Defending Ohio — The Ohio National Guard and the 37th (Buckeye) Infantry Division
On East State Street west of South 3rd Street, on the right when traveling west.
Ohio in the Civil War. With five army camps in Columbus, Capitol Square was a military crossroads from 1861 to 1865. Ohio troops were mustered, paid, and on some occasions garrisoned at the Statehouse. Three of every five male Ohioans between . . . Map (db m9840) HM
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136 Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Uptown District — The Ohio Holocaust and Liberators Memorial
On East State Street east of South High Street, on the left when traveling east.
In remembrance of the six million Jews who perished in the Holocaust and millions more including Prisoners of War, ethnic and religious minorities, free masons, homosexuals, the mentally ill, developmentally disabled, and political dissidents . . . Map (db m203879) HM WM
137 Ohio, Franklin County, Dublin — Dublin Veterans Park — Grounds of Remembrance
On North High Street (Ohio Route 745), on the left when traveling north.
On this green bank, by this soft stream, We place with joy a votive stone, That memory may their deeds redeem, When, like our sires, our sons are gone. O Thou who made those heroes dare To die, and leave their children free— Bid Time and . . . Map (db m101977) WM
138 Ohio, Franklin County, Dublin, Waterford Village — Dublin Veterans Memorial
Near West Bridge Street (U.S. 33) at Monterey Drive, on the right when traveling east.
In memory of those who have made the ultimate sacrifice City of Dublin Time will not dim the glory of their deeds General John J. Pershing Nicholas J. Rozanski 2012 Charles Lazell 1919 Norman W. Tarpley 1969 . . . Map (db m101988) WM
139 Ohio, Franklin County, Galloway — Sunset Cemetery All Veterans Memorial
Dedicated to those who answered the call of our country in times of strife. Our free America lives on in peace defended by their heroism. [Dedication marker immediately in front of memorial]: Erected by Howard M. Harrison Post . . . Map (db m12526) HM
140 Ohio, Franklin County, Galloway, Westland — Galloway World War II Memorial
Dedicated to the memory of those who gave their lives in defense of their country in World War II Edgar Bradford       Dewey Busick Carl Grant               Donald Rice    Lawrence StickelMap (db m12906) WM
141 Ohio, Franklin County, Grove City, Fairview — "Coming Home 1942" — Town Center Mural
On Broadway (U.S. 62) at Grove City Road, on the right when traveling south on Broadway.
This mural depicts Broadway between Grove City Road and Park Street in 1942. The block, then occupied by a private residence, a drug store, a barber shop/real estate office and a restaurant, became the site of City Hall in 1990. The . . . Map (db m137701) HM
142 Ohio, Franklin County, Groveport, South Columbus — Groveport World War II Memorial
On Main Street at Wirt Road, on the right when traveling east on Main Street.
Erected in honor of those men and women of this community who served in the Armed Forces during the Second World War and the following emergency and occupation.Map (db m12517) HM
143 Ohio, Franklin County, Reynoldsburg — Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 9473 War Memorial
On Waggoner Road, on the left when traveling south.
Prisoners of War Missing in Action Never Forgotten "He who sheds his blood with me will always be my brother WWII 1941 - 1945 Dedicated to the over 6 million men and women who answered their nation's call on . . . Map (db m35328) WM
144 Ohio, Franklin County, Upper Arlington — Claude S. Perry, MD — 1899-1995 — Medical innovator, champion for the blind, distinguished veteran —
On Tremont Road at Kenny Road, on the right when traveling north on Tremont Road.
Dr. Perry gave others the gift of sight through the many roles he held in addition to running his opthalmology practice, where he often provided services free of charge. Early in his career, Dr. Perry played a significant role in enactment of . . . Map (db m224232) HM
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145 Ohio, Franklin County, Upper Arlington — Frederick R. Taylor — 1924-2002 — Family man, coach, teacher, mentor, & friend —
On Tremont Road south of Kenny Road, on the right when traveling north.
Born in Zanesville, served in the Army and Air Force during WWII. 1950 graduate of The Ohio State University. Starter on OSU's 1950 Big Ten basketball championship team which finished third in the nation. 1950 All American baseball player. Played . . . Map (db m222897) HM
146 Ohio, Franklin County, Upper Arlington — H. Roy Chope — 1921-1985 — Inventor, entrepreneur, pioneer in nuclear science —
On Tremont Road south of Kenny Road, on the right when traveling north.
Born in Louisville, Kentucky - World War II Army Air Force, radiological and meteorology specialist, pacific theater - B.S. electrical engineering, Ohio State University, M.S. electrical engineering, California Institute of Technology - science . . . Map (db m223729) HM
147 Ohio, Franklin County, Upper Arlington — Norman O. Rothermich, MD — 1912-1985 — Medical leader, clinical researcher, American veteran —
On Tremont Road south of Kenny Road, on the right when traveling north.
As a young rheumatologist, Dr. Rothermich had big dreams of helping people suffering from the debilitating pain of arthritis, but he knew that they needed more than just medical attention. They needed support, education, and research. A man with . . . Map (db m224372) HM
148 Ohio, Franklin County, Westerville — 123- 25 — Agnes Meyer Driscoll
On Westerville Rd (Ohio Route 3) at West Plum Street, on the right when traveling north on Westerville Rd.
The house at this address, 110 South State Street, was the childhood home of Agnes Meyer Driscoll (1889- 1971). Known as “the first lady of naval cryptology,” her career spanned from World War I to the Cold War. Driscoll attended Otterbein . . . Map (db m106127) HM WM
149 Ohio, Franklin County, Westerville — First Presbyterian Church
On West College Avenue at South Knox Street, on the right when traveling east on West College Avenue.
The first sermon preached for Presbyterians in this area was held in 1812 in a log cabin where City Hall stands today. Eventually a building to serve the village of Westerville was desired, and the edifice pictured above was constructed here in . . . Map (db m247936) HM
150 Ohio, Franklin County, Whitehall, Lowrie Brothers — 45-25 — Columbus Depot
On Broad Street (Ohio Route 16), on the right when traveling west.
Since 1918, this installation, currently known as the Defense Supply Center, Columbus, has served the federal government as a procurement and distribution point for military supplies and equipment. Originally named the Columbus Quartermaster Reserve . . . Map (db m13101) HM
151 Ohio, Franklin County, Whitehall, Norton Field — 31-25 — Norton Field
On Broad Street, on the right when traveling east.
Side A: The first airport in central Ohio, Norton Field was named for World War I pilot and star Ohio State University athlete Fred William Norton, a Columbus native. On July 2, 1918, Capt. Norton led the 27th “Eagle”Pursuit Squadron . . . Map (db m17414) HM
152 Ohio, Franklin County, Worthington, Old Worthington — Veterans Fountain
On High Street, on the right when traveling south.
The people of Worthington dedicate this memorial to those here named who entered the Armed Services from this community in time of war and died in service to our country. Their names are etched in our hearts. Our freedom is their gift. . . . Map (db m12720) WM
153 Ohio, Fulton County, Archbold — David K. Aeschliman Memorial — May 17, 1949 - Jan. 16, 1970
On South Pleasant Street, on the left when traveling north.
Two Purple Hearts Distinguished Flying Cross O.L.C. Air Medal Graduate of Archbold High School in May of 1967 and entered military service in June of 1967. Entered Vietnam in August of 1969 with the 17th Air Cavalry Troop B, 3rd . . . Map (db m130966) WM
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154 Ohio, Fulton County, Delta — Delta World War II Memorial
On Adrian Street just north of Maplewood Street, on the left when traveling north.
In memory of the soldiers of World War II 1941 - 1945Map (db m172001) WM
155 Ohio, Fulton County, Lyons — Lyons World War II Memorial
On West Morenci Street (Ohio Route 120), on the right when traveling west.
To honor those who served in the armed forces of our country during World War II Allen, George • Allen, Righard • Arnold, Charles Jr. • Aver, Robert • Baker, Robert • Baldwin, Charles • Baldwin, Richard • Baldwin, Robert • . . . Map (db m171869) WM
156 Ohio, Fulton County, Swanton — Swanton Civil War Monument — Spanish American, WW I, WWII and Korea
On South Main Street (County Route 1-1) at Academy Drive, on the right when traveling south on South Main Street.
In memory of our soldiersMap (db m132050) WM
157 Ohio, Fulton County, Wauseon — Fulton County War Memorial
On South Fulton Street just south of West Chestnut Street, on the right when traveling south.
"A reminder of the courage devotion and sacrifice of our lost loved ones who fought for the freedom we enjoy today" World War I John Dale • Ray Mastin • Moses Rupp • James Hurd • Homer Hine • Geo. W. Hall • H. Gardiner . . . Map (db m173591) WM
158 Ohio, Fulton County, Wauseon — Fulton County War Memorial
On South Fulton Street just south of West Chestnut Street, on the right when traveling south.
. . . Map (db m173701) WM
159 Ohio, Fulton County, Wauseon — James A. (Jim) Gype US Navy Veteran WW2 — Inducted: 20 November 1944 — Honorable Discharged: 5 July 1946 —
On Ohio Route 108, 0.2 miles south of County Road J, on the left when traveling north.
During the summer of 1997 Jim was requested by the Veteran's Pavilion Building Committee to participate in the installation of the pavilion structure on this site, he agreed to assist. Due to his contribution of untold hours, business . . . Map (db m172213) HM WM
160 Ohio, Geauga County, Chardon — Honor Roll — World War II
On Main Street north of Short Court Street, on the left when traveling south.
In memory of Geauga County servicemen who made the supreme sacrifice Gerald Horwath • Richard C. Hurst • Richard C. Jeffs • Joseph Kampf • Leo H. Kehn • Harold C. Kellogg • William Kilmer • Weikko Kiviniemi • Donald R. . . . Map (db m202399) WM
161 Ohio, Greene County, Beavercreek — Beavercreek Veterans Memorial #4 — Walk of History — World War II —
On Old North Fairfield Road near Fairwood Dr., on the left when traveling north.
World War II 1941 – 1945 served 16,112,566 killed 405,400 wounded 671,846 The United States joined the Allies (Britain, France , Russia, China) to fight the Axis Powers (Germany, Italy, Japan ) after the U. S. Military was attacked by the . . . Map (db m113183) WM
162 Ohio, Greene County, Wilberforce — 18-29 — Brigadier General Benjamin Oliver Davis, Sr.
Benjamin Oliver Davis, Sr. (July 1, 1877 - November 26, 1970), the nation's first African American general in the Regular Army, was born in Washington, D.C. Davis first served as a temporary first lieutenant of the 8th U.S. Volunteer Infantry . . . Map (db m14054) HM
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163 Ohio, Greene County, Xenia — Greene County War Memorial
On Detroit Street (U.S. 68) at Main Street (U.S. 35/42), on the right when traveling north on Detroit Street.
In memory of All War Veterans of Greene CountyMap (db m53877) HM
164 Ohio, Greene County, Xenia, Beavercreek Township — 32-29 — Lewis A. Jackson, Aviator / Lewis A. Jackson, Educator & Innovator
On Dumford Road east of North Valley Road, on the right when traveling east.
Lewis A. Jackson, Aviator Lewis Albert Jackson (December 29, 1912-January 8, 1994) was an African American aviator remembered for training Tuskegee Airmen during World War II. As a teenager in Indiana, he began flight lessons and soloed in . . . Map (db m247609) HM
165 Ohio, Guernsey County, Cambridge — Congressional Medal of Honor Recipients — State of Ohio, Guernsey County
On Wheeing Avenue (U.S. 40), on the right when traveling west.
United States of America Congressional Medal of Honor Recipients State of Ohio, Guernsey County Civil War Cox, Robert M. - Corporal - Mississippi - 1863 Power, Albert - Private - Arkansas - 1862 Richardson, William R. - Private - . . . Map (db m15982) HM
166 Ohio, Guernsey County, Cambridge — 7-30 — Fletcher General Hospital & WWII POW Camp
On Old Twenty-One Road (County Route 35) at Toland Drive and Eckleberry Road (County Route 633), on the left when traveling north on Old Twenty-One Road.
During the Second World War, the U.S. Army constructed a 131-building hospital on level farmland a quarter mile northwest of this marker. The army built the facility as a 1,520-bed hospital in the winter and spring of 1942-43. It was later . . . Map (db m170995) HM
167 Ohio, Guernsey County, Lore City — Lore City Honor Roll — World War II
On Main Street (Ohio Route 285) at Great Guernsey Rail-Trail, on the left when traveling south on Main Street.
Carl Mirkovich • Joe Mirkovich • Mike Miziker • Haven Osler • Bill Pachuta • Mike Pachuta • Jack D. Knapp • Charles W. Stevens • John D. Kopec • Charles D. Dearth • Leonard Corwin • Wayne E. Redd • Ronald McVicker • George Peros . . . Map (db m171009) WM
168 Ohio, Hamilton County, Addyston, Miami Township — Honor Roll
On Main Street west of Dinning Lane, on the right when traveling west.
Proudly we pay tribute to the members of our community who answered the call to the colors in World War IIMap (db m201206) WM
169 Ohio, Hamilton County, Cincinnati — 26-31 — Cincinnati Union Terminal
The Cincinnati Union Terminal opened in March 1933 and integrated rail travel in the city, which previously operated from five separate passenger terminals. Built when rail travel was already in decline, Union Terminal stopped operating as a . . . Map (db m23939) HM
170 Ohio, Hamilton County, Cincinnati, East End — World War II Comes To Lunken Field
Near Wilmer Avenue near Airport Road, on the left when traveling south.
During World War II, Lunken Field was part of an air transport system that provided worldwide strategic airlift. The United States Army Air Forces Air Transport Command Ferrying Division's mission was to provide aircraft for combat, training, air . . . Map (db m247294) HM WM
171 Ohio, Hamilton County, Cincinnati, Over-The-Rhine — Mohawk Honor Roll
On West McMicken Avenue at Ravine Street, on the right when traveling east on West McMicken Avenue.
[Small plaque] In memory of those who did not return 1941 ★ 1945 They gave their lives in World War II “Rest to their ashes — peace to their souls” Anderson, Ervin • Cooper, Gilbert Jr. • Dollenmeyer, Wm. N. • Halm, Russell • . . . Map (db m187087) WM
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172 Ohio, Hamilton County, Cincinnati, West End — Laurel-Lincoln World War II Memorial
On Ezzard Charles Drive at Cutter Street, on the right when traveling east on Ezzard Charles Drive.
. . . Map (db m25039) WM
173 Ohio, Hamilton County, Cincinnati, Westwood — Westwood Veterans Memorial — WW I — WW II —
On Harrison Avenue near Montana Avenue, on the right when traveling south.
WWI In commemoration of the boys of the Westwood school District who answered the call of their country to uphold democracy. Justice and the rights of humananity. 1917- 1918 (361 names ) WWII This memorial is dedicated to all men and women . . . Map (db m164160) WM
174 Ohio, Hamilton County, Cleves — “To commemorate the services of the citizens of Cleves” — Cleves World War I and II Memorial
On South Miami Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
“To commemorate the services of the citizens of Cleves , who served in the armed forces of their country. Some of whom made the supreme sacrifice in World Wars I and II.” This tablet and drinking fountain are gratefully . . . Map (db m135129) WM
175 Ohio, Hamilton County, Harrison — Harrison War Memorial
On Harrison Avenue at Walnut Street, on the right when traveling east on Harrison Avenue.
In honor of the men of Harrison, Ohio who made the supreme sacrifice Korean Conflict Congressional Medal of Honor Award William Baugh World War II Willard Baker   Elvyn Fagley   Gilbert Otto Eugene Barrow   Robert Gillman   . . . Map (db m133623) WM
176 Ohio, Hancock County, Findlay — Congressional Medal of Honor Recipients — State of Ohio, Hancock County
On Main Cross Street (Ohio Route 12) at Dorney Plaza, on the right when traveling south on Main Cross Street.
United States of America Congressional Medal of Honor Recipients State of Ohio, Hancock County Civil War Bensinger, William Captain Georgia 1862 Porter, John R. 1st Lt. Georgia 1862 Scott, John M. Sergeant Georgia 1862 Vance, . . . Map (db m29178) HM
177 Ohio, Hancock County, Findlay — Hancock County Joins World War II
On County Route 236, 0.1 miles north of Carey Road (Ohio Route 568), on the left when traveling north.
In Findlay, economic progress was put on hold while the community concentrated on the war effort. More than 5,000 Findlay and Hancock County men and women served in WWII! As soon as the announcement was made in 1945 that the conflict had . . . Map (db m245372) HM
178 Ohio, Hancock County, Findlay — Hancock County Medal Of Honor Recipients Memorial
Near West Main Cross Street east of Interstate 75, on the right when traveling west.
Civil War William Bensinger • John R Porter • Wilson J Vance William H Williams • John Morehead Scott • Wilson W Brown World War II Donald A GaryMap (db m229375) WM
179 Ohio, Hancock County, Findlay — Lest We Forget
On North Main Street (Business Interstate 75) just north of Center Street (U.S. 224), on the left when traveling north.
World War I Walter V. Agin • Harvey T. Bame • Howare G. Barger • Paul R. Bayless • Rice Bell • Claude G. Bowver • Elmer L. Boyer • Arther Brown • Grover C. Butler • Arden L. Chapman • Ross R. Cline • Reginald C. DeBrandt • Allen G. Decker • . . . Map (db m229093) WM
180 Ohio, Hancock County, Findlay — World War II Memorial
Near West Main Cross Street (Ohio Route 12) west of Glessner Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
Abbott, Robert R. • Aldrich, Stanley B. • Alexander, Robert • Alge, George W. • Armentrout, Alva • Baker, Ray E. • Bame, Walter D. • Barnhouse, Charles • Basinger, Adrian L. • Baughman, Herman J. • Beck, Earl N. • Beckford, Joshua J. • Benton, . . . Map (db m229098) WM
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181 Ohio, Hancock County, Fostoria, Washington Township — Lake Daugherty
On Independence Avenue at Herbert Court, on the right when traveling north on Independence Avenue.
Named for Paul E. Daugherty In honor of Navy dead World War IIMap (db m245420) WM
182 Ohio, Hancock County, Fostoria, Washington Township — Lake Mosier
On Independence Avenue (County Road 23) 0.3 miles north of County Road 218.
Named for William Mosier, Jr. In honor of Coast Guard dead World War IIMap (db m245419) WM
183 Ohio, Hancock County, McComb — World War I and II Veterans Memorial — Mulford Butler Post #511 McComb, Ohio — 155mm Howitzer —
On West Main Str. (Ohio Route 613), on the right when traveling west.
In honor of World War I and II Veterans who nobly gave their lives for the American cause of liberty and justice Mulford Butler Post No. 511 American Legion McComb, OhioMap (db m93664) WM
184 Ohio, Hardin County, Ada — Memorial Park
Near South Simon Street at East Dobbins Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
Dedicated to perpetuate the memory of our valiant defenders of freedom who made the supreme sacrifice in World War I and World War II World War I Walter Agin • Stanley Foss • Leo Hawk • James McElroy • Roggeill Meyer World War . . . Map (db m229138) WM
185 Ohio, Hardin County, Dunkirk — Dunkirk Veterans Memorial
On County Route 40 at South Main Street (U.S. 68), on the left when traveling west on County Route 40.
To all those who come after let it be known that this place is dedicated to those men and women who served their country in all wars ..past, present and future Dunkirk V.F.W. Post 3816 by MS 2003Map (db m94001) WM
186 Ohio, Hardin County, Kenton — Hardin County War Memorial
Near Jacob Parrot Road (County Route 171) at Ohio Route 309, on the right when traveling north.
. . . Map (db m105036) WM
187 Ohio, Harrison County, Deersville — 4-34 — Mary L. Jobe Akeley / Harry F. Hazlett
On Main Street, 0.1 miles west of Wood Street, on the right when traveling east.
Side A Mary L. Jobe Akeley Mary Leonore Jobe was born on January 29, 1878, near Tappan, Harrison County, Ohio. She earned a bachelor's degree from Scio College and master's degree from Columbia University. While studying, she began a . . . Map (db m79822) HM
188 Ohio, Harrison County, Hopedale — M101A1 105mm Towed Howitzers — Serial Numbers 317 & 3622 — Dedicated on July 16, 2000 —
Near Ohio Route 151 west of Local Highway 62, on the right when traveling west.
The 105 howitzer was first put into full production in 1934. They were used for the support of the infantry soldier. Each artillery battery consisted of 5 guns, each with the capability of firing shells a distance of 8 miles. The 105 howitzer was . . . Map (db m36530) WM
189 Ohio, Harrison County, Mount Pleasant — Mount Pleasant Veterans Memorial
On Concord Street at Ohio Route 647, in the median on Concord Street.
Erected by the Grateful People of Mt. Pleasant in Honor of Those who Served and Died for their Country in World Wars I and II Died during Time of War Ezra Cattell • Dalio Brandy • Walter Dietrich • Donald Francy • Lloyd . . . Map (db m36347) HM
190 Ohio, Henry County, Liberty Center — World War II Memorial
On South Damascus Street (Ohio Route 109) at West Young Street, on the left when traveling north on South Damascus Street.
Dedicated to the men of Liberty Center School District who made the Supreme Sacrifice World War II In Memoriam ★ Rhoads, Franklin • ★ Kessler, Walter • ★ Kessler, Marion • ★ Carver, Richard • . . . Map (db m160257) WM
191 Ohio, Henry County, Malinta — Malinta Veterans Memorial
On North Turkey Foot Avenue (Ohio Route 109) 0.1 miles south of Center Street, on the right when traveling north.
In memory of those who gave their lives for us in the line of duty WWI Franklin Bevelhymer • Bert G. Taylor WWII Franklin P. Gilliland • Malcolm E. Mohler • Wilber G. Gerken • Edward R. Allen • Howard K. Long • . . . Map (db m160255) WM
192 Ohio, Henry County, Malinta — Malinta World War II Memorial
On Frease Street, 0.1 miles east of Henry Street, on the right when traveling east.
In memory of those who gave their lives for us in World War II Franklin P. Gilliland • Malcom E. Mohler • Wilbur G. Gerken • Edward R. Allen • Howard Long • Melvin L. Ordway • Ralph W. Hoff • Arthur P. Bick Jr. • Elmer . . . Map (db m185290) WM
193 Ohio, Henry County, Napoleon — C. C. 'Bud' Rodenberger — Veterans Park At The Bridge
On South Perry Street (Ohio Route 108) just north of West Maumee Avenue, on the left when traveling north.
Front In war, there are no unwounded soldiers freedom, is never free. In honor of those who proudly served by The Rodenberger Funeral Home Family Back In loving memory of C. C. "Bud” Rodenberger 1922 - . . . Map (db m172739) WM
194 Ohio, Henry County, Napoleon — C.C. "Bud" Rodenberger
Near Glenwood Avenue, 0.1 miles north of West Riverview Avenue (Ohio Route 424), on the left when traveling north.
In Loving Memory Of C.C. "Bud" Rodenberger 1922-2005 US Navy WWII 31 October 1942 - 4 July 1945 Pharmacist's Mate Second ClassMap (db m178814) WM
195 Ohio, Henry County, Napoleon — Henry County's Fallen Heroes
On East Washington Street at Monroe Street, on the right when traveling east on East Washington Street.
World War I Ward L. Adams • Rudolph Arps • Eugene Ash • August Badenhop • Charles A. Bahlman • Gilbert Baughman • Franklin Bevelhymer • George W. Butler • Albert Debacker • Carl Desgrange • Walter Furney • Harmon J. . . . Map (db m236288) WM
196 Ohio, Highland County, Greenfield — War Memorial — Greenfield knew them...Don't forget them.
On Washington Street south of Jefferson Street (Ohio Route 28/138), on the right when traveling south.
This memorial dedicated to all that served: WWII • Korea Vietnam • Desert Storm World War II 1941 - 1945 [Roll of Honored Dead] Korean War 1950 - 1953 [Roll of Honored Dead] Vietnam 1965 - 1973 [Roll of . . . Map (db m60931) WM
197 Ohio, Highland County, Highland — Highland World War II Veterans Memorial
On Main Street (Ohio Route 28/72) west of New Lexington Avenue, on the left when traveling west.
To honor the memory of these who made the supreme sacrifice in World War II William H. Burton • Luther R. Cordell • Walter Howsman • Frederick Linn • William Linkhart • Edward T. Morrow • Robert B. Tolle • Charles E. Wright . . . Map (db m160301) WM
198 Ohio, Hocking County, Logan — U.S.S. Hocking
On South Market Street south of West Main Street, on the right when traveling south.
In Honor of the U.S.S. Hocking APA-121 and all who served on board Commissioned October 22, 1944 Decommissioned May 10, 1946 Received 2 Battle Stars For World War II Iwo Jima Okinawa Dedicated on U.S.S. . . . Map (db m195115) WM
199 Ohio, Hocking County, Logan, Falls Township — American Legion Post No. 78 Veterans Memorial
Near Ohio 664, on the left when traveling east.
To those who served World War I Apr. 6, 1917 Nov. 11, 1918 To those who served World War II Dec. 7, 1941 Dec. 31, 1946 To those who served Korean War June 27, 1950 Jan. 31, 1955 To those who served Vietnam War Aug. 5, 1964 May 7, . . . Map (db m238533) WM
200 Ohio, Holmes County, Holmesville — 4-38 — Birthplace of William M. McCulloch — Civil Rights Champion
On Jackson Street (County Route 192) just east of West Market Street, on the left when traveling east.
Republican congressman William M. McCulloch was one of the architects of the landmark Civil Rights Act of 1964, the first of three laws to recommit the nation to the cause of civil rights in the 1960s. “Bill” McCulloch was born near . . . Map (db m179748) HM

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