Peavy Hall War Memorial - Corvallis, OR
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N 44° 33.846 W 123° 17.130
10T E 477328 N 4934568
This multi-war memorial resides inside Peavy Hall courtyard on the Oregon State University campus.
Waymark Code: WMQ0Y7
Location: Oregon, United States
Date Posted: 11/25/2015
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Math Teacher
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Located inside an open courtyard of Peavy Hall, home of the College of Forestry, is a multi-war memorial comprised of an obelisk-shaped stone monument with three plaques listing names of College of Forestry students who lost their lives in World War I and World War II. The World War I plaque reads:

IN MEMORY OF
EARL JACKSON
OWEN JOHNSON
RK WILMOT
FORESTERS WHO
FELL IN THE
WORLD WAR
1917-1918

The World War II plaques read:

DEAN B. ASHCRAFT
DONALD M. BENGTILA
ROBERT G. CAMPBELL
MERLE L. CHRISTENSEN
JACK L. CLINTON
JOHN H. CONRAD
DELBERT F. CREWS
DELMAR H. DOBLIE
FRED R. EARLE
PETER EMIGH
CHARLES R. FISHER
LEE GABIE
RAY I. GLASGOW
GEORGE H. HALLIN
HARVEY H. HANSEN
CLAY H. HANSEN
STUART HEINZELMAN
KENDAL HELGERSON
GEORGE W. HUFFMAN
THOMAS A. JOHNSTON
PAUL F. KRUGUR
LESLIE L. LEAVITT
WALLACE S. LONG
ROBERT B. McCONNELL
JAMES E. MACKEY
ELWYN F. MANN
DWIGHT O. NICOLEN
GIFFORD L. OSBORNE
DURHAM W. PORTER
H. KENNETH READ
EDWARD M. SCOTT
ANDREW D. SHOEMAKE
GRANT W. TEATS
PAUL J. WHITE

IN MEMORY OF O. S. C.
FORESTERS
WHO LOST THEIR LIVES
IN WORLD WAR II

Type of Memorial: Multi-War Memorial

Wars mentioned (Multi-war only):
World War I World War II


In Honor Of: OSU College of Forestry students who lost their lives in World War I and World War II

Marker Text:
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Who Put it Here?: College of Forestry - Oregon State University

Description of Memorial:
Obelisk-shaped stone monument resides in the center of the courtyard of Peavy Hall. It contains three plaques, one plaque listing names of C of F students who lost their lives in World War I and two plaques listing the names of Co F students who lost their lives in World War II.


Date of dedication: Not listed

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