U.S. Merchant Marine and Navy Armed Guard Memorial- Massillon, Ohio
N 40° 47.734 W 081° 31.282
17T E 456016 N 4516194
Memorial Honoring the U.S. Merchant Marine and Navy Armed Guard in WWII.
Waymark Code: WM8NX8
Location: Ohio, United States
Date Posted: 04/25/2010
Views: 2
This memorial is located in Massillon Ohio in the Veterans Memorial park which is located in front of the police department. Easy access off the Lincoln Highway, left on 1st street. The memorial is within walking distance of other unique waymarks and attractions.
The following text is displayed on the memorial itself:
Front Side (Facing Street)-
World War II
U.S. Merchant Marine
U.S. Navy Armed Guard
U.S. Merchant Marine and Armed Guard Veterans Memorial
Back Side-
This memorial honors the Merchant Marine and Navy Armed Guard who served with valor in World War II. Our monument is dedicated by fellow sailors of the Hall of Fame Chapter Merchant Marine and Armed Guard Veterans.
List of Names (Left Side):
William Albaugh
Donovan Badertscher
Ian Ball
Daniel Bartholomew
W.T. Cleveland
Ray L. Coffman
Fred Diefenbacher
Michael Eclem
Francis H. Elmerick
Donald D. Fritz
Thomas B. Gier
Hugh G. Groseclose
Robert R. Hahn
James D. Hambach
Capt. Robert Hart
Wayne Heffner
George W. Hoffert
Carl E. Hughes
List of Names (Right Side):
Rod Hurless
Earl L. Kelley
Carl R. Kieffer
Donald T. Klever
William L. Logan
Carl Materna
Frank C. Otremba
Charles L. Pine
David M. Powell
E. Jay Robson
Melville L. Schaffer
Stephen B. Scheefers
Ray Smith
Samuel Stock
Melvin K. Teis
Paul Violand
Joseph R. Warner
Robert B. Wike
William R. Yaple
Property Permission: Public
Commemoration: This memorial honors the Merchant Marine and Navy Armed Guard who served with valor in World War II.
Date of Dedication: Not listed
Access instructions: Not listed
Access times: Not listed
Website for Waymark: Not listed
Location of waymark: Not listed
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