World War II Memorial - Hartford, IL
Posted by: YoSam.
N 38° 49.995 W 090° 05.921
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This was an out of the way memorial when I visited. Since then the city has made a park here.
Waymark Code: WMX18F
Location: Illinois, United States
Date Posted: 11/12/2017
Views: 1
County of Memorial: Madison County.
Location of Memorial: Old St. Louis Ave. & Hawthorne St., Hartford.
Monument erected: 1949
Monument erected by: The Memorial Committee of the Hartford American Legion Post. NO. 1167
Monument Text:
IN MEMORY OF THOSE WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN WORLD WAR II
George Brown
John Harshbarger
Robert E. Jacoby
John Lack
Glen B. McDaniel
Joseph Savula
Simon C. Smith
Norman Thompson
Date of Dedication: 01/01/1949
Property Permission: Public
Access instructions: Travel N. of IL-3, turn right on Hawthorne St., and right again immediate, on Old St. Louis Rd. less than a block on the right.
Access times: From: 8:00 AM To: 8:00 PM
Location of waymark: 98 Old St. Louis Rd., Hartford, IL 62048
Commemoration: Those who gave theri lives
Website for Waymark: Not listed
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