Vietnam War Memorial - - Vigo County Indiana

Vietnam War Memorial - - Vigo County Indiana (HMD18)

Location: Terre Haute, IN 47807 Vigo County
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Country: United States of America
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N 39° 27.937', W 87° 24.898'

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( Front )For the Veterans of Vietnam
For the M.I.A.s
For you fallen comrades
For those who came home

For your Heroic efforts abroad
For your Greater efforts at home

With belated acknowledgment
of your duties performed,
for God and Country;

We offer our heart-felt
gratitude in saying - -
at long last

Welcome Home

( Bronze Plaque )
This memorial is dedicated to the glory of Almighty God
in memory of men from Vigo County who gave their
lives in the Republic of South Vietnam who by their
unselfish Patriotism have advanced the American
ideals of Liberty and the Universal Brotherhood of man

1965 - Capt Eugene R. Fowler - Army
1965 - Sgt Paul L. Lemay - Army

1966 - PFC Herman R. Meneely - Army
1966 - SSGT Robert R. Myles - USAF
1966 - SSGT James W. Sims - Army

1967 - CWO Quentin R. Beecher - Army
1967 - CPL James E. Gish - Army
1967 - SGT Stephen P. Jones - Army
1967 - PFC Pearl W. Myers - USMC
1967 - PFC William H. Richardson, Jr. - Army

1968 - SGT Paul M. Ash - Army
1968 - SP4 Michael W. Chaney - Army
1968 - 1Lt John C. Dougherty - Army
1968 - SSGT Franklin M. Ellinger - USMC
1968 - SSGT James C. Haugh - Army
1968 - PFC John E. Heyen - Army
1968 - PFC Jack J. Kupferer - Army
1968 - SP4 Karl W. Lawson - Army
1968 - SP4 Franklin A. Sappingfield - Army
1968 - SP4 Theodore A. Sweatt - Army

1969 - PFC Leonard C. Ivy, Jr. - Army
1969 - LCPL Leslie W. McKillop - USMC
1969 - 1LT Steven G. Schimmel - Army

1970 - CPL Larry J. McDowell - Army

1971 - LT Paul R. Foltz - Navy
1971 - CPL Mark J. Houston - Army

1972 - SSGT Donald F. Yeryar - Army

Plaque donated by VFW Post 972
Dedicated May 27, 1996
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HM NumberHMD18
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Date Added Monday, September 22nd, 2014 at 3:54pm PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)16S E 464303 N 4368530
Decimal Degrees39.46561667, -87.41496667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 39° 27.937', W 87° 24.898'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds39° 27' 56.22" N, 87° 24' 53.88" W
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Area Code(s)812, 765
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 200-298 Ohio St, Terre Haute IN 47807, US
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