First German Reformed Church Cemetery War Memorial (KOREA) - Ragersville, OH
Posted by: silverquill
N 40° 27.285 W 081° 37.785
17T E 446602 N 4478422
This war memorial sits on a high point on the southwest corner of the First German Reformed Church Cemetery overlooking the farms below near Ragersville, Ohio.
Waymark Code: WMBXA4
Location: Ohio, United States
Date Posted: 06/30/2011
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There are are twon names of veterans from the Korean War listed on this tablet here, as follows:
ED L. FLEMING SR
DON E. SPECHT
This war memorial sits on a high point on the southwest corner of The First German Reformed Church Cemetery overlooking the farms below near Ragersville, Ohio.
The monument is a white marble obelisk about twenty feet high, topped by an eagle with wings spread mounted on a ball. The above inscription is inscribed on the base in raised black lettering. The word "LIBERTY" is on the side. It rests on a white stone slab surrounded by a black chain hung from white stone posts about two feet high.
Ther are names inscribed on the surrounding tablets from the following wars:
Revolutionary War
Mexican War
Spanish War
Civil War
World War I
World War II
Korean War
Vietnam War
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