Forest Lawn Veterans Memorial

Dedicated November 11, 2006 to the men and women of Franklin County Ohio that served our country bravely and honorably so our freedoms endure.

The sacrifices of few ensured the freedom of many. A grateful community remembers those who served in the Armed Forces of the United States during times of war and peace, whose courage and personal sacrifices defended and preserved our freedom.

Medal of Honor Recipients for Franklin County

Civil War

David Cockley Army

Oliver Colwell Army

Harry Davis Army

George Green Army

Joseph Gregg Army

Smith Larimer Army

William Longshore Army

David Orbansky Army

Wager Swayne Army

John Wilson Army

Indian Campaign

John Carr Army

John Green Army

Isaiah Mays Army

Daniel Miller Army

Edward Sharpless Army

Haitian Campaign

Edward Ostermann Marine Corps

World War I

Edward Rickenbacker Army Air Corps

World War II

Lewis Hall Army

Herbert Thomas Marine Corps Reserve

Korean War

Ronald Rosser Army

Vietnam War

Brian Thacker Army

David Winder Army

Marker can be reached from East Broad Street.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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