Died in the service for
the cause of humanity
in the World War.
1917 - 1918
Anderson, Elmer • Blum, Julius • Decker, Albert J. • Dute, Homer A. • Graber, Albert • Hill, David E. • Holle, Henry • Johnson, Elmer • Matson, Melvin A. • Pippert, . . . — — Map (db m300459) WM
To honor all Eagle
and Auxiliary members
who gave their lives
for their country
in the name of
equality...
W. W. II Dec. 8. 1941
May 1945 Europe
Sept. 1945 Pacific
Korea 1950 - 1953
Vietnam 1965 - 1973
Persian Gulf Jan. 1991 - . . . — — Map (db m300460) WM
Raymond E. Rupcic 1Lt Army Lorain • Fleming B. Brainerd III Capt Army Amherst • Donald R. Bonko Capt Army Lorain • Matthew J. Pechaitis 2 Lt Army Brownhelm • Ronald Ralich Pfc Marines Lorain • Thomas R. Cowley Ssgt Army Lorain • James D. Smith . . . — — Map (db m300461) WM
The City of Amherst was founded in 1811. Beginning in 1847, Amherst developed and prospered around the sandstone industry and its associated quarries. This sandstone proved to be an important economic blessing to our early settlers and is the . . . — — Map (db m5525) HM
Jacob Shupe, Amherst’s founder, settled atop this hill in 1811, soon constructing the first sawmill, gristmill, house, and distillery in this vicinity. Participant in first funeral, father of first native-born pioneer child, and first farmer in . . . — — Map (db m266427) HM
