Veterans Memorial, Ruritan Park, Allendale, IL
Posted by: YoSam.
N 38° 31.794 W 087° 42.702
16S E 437966 N 4264851
Small Park in small town on IL-1.
Waymark Code: WM3V3G
Location: Illinois, United States
Date Posted: 05/19/2008
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DEDICATED TO THE
MEMORY OF THE YOUNG
MEN OF THIS COMMUNITY
WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES
FOR THIS NATION AND
TO HONOR THOSE WHO
HAVE SERVED IN THE
ARMED FORCES OF THE
UNITED STATES OF
AMERICA.
PATRIOTIC SERVICE
Edward Martin 1918 Lyman H. Martin 1918 William Arthur Stone 1918 Randall S. Bye 1939 William Howard Stoltz 1942 Harold William Alsop 1943 Kenneth Everett Conrad 1943 Ralph Glenn Reed 1943 William Randall Andrews 1944
| FOREVER REMEMBERED
Harrison Eugene Breen 1944 Harold Dale Dixon 1944 George Robert Howe 1944 Clyde Herald Cusick 1945 Charles Ralph Dixon 1945 Randall Joseph Hussey 1945 Harvey Leon Osman 1945 Reuben Cy Pierson 1945 Charles Warren Hispher 1950 |
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Type of Memorial: Non-Specific Memorial
In Honor Of: The Memory of Young Men from This Community.
Date of dedication: 1967.
Who Put it Here?: Erected by the Allendale Ruritan Club.
Description of Memorial: A long thin park along side a once heavy traveled highway. Now relegated to local traffic and an occasional traveler. The one old Motel closed and falling down. Park is clean and neat. Monument well kept. Very pleasant.
Wars mentioned (Multi-war only): Not listed
Marker Text: Not listed
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