Modesto War Memorial
[Panel 1:]
PEACE
This silent tribute to the fallen heros
of Stanislaus County who gave their
lives for family and country that
Freedom and Peace may endure.
They bravely fought not for fame or
glory but for Liberty and Right.
We treasure their memory and honor their
deeds for they belong to us for eternity.
Their names shall not be forgotten.
WORLD WAR I
Herbert H Adams • Edgar H Annear • H Barker • Lenne E Bean • Guy W Boardman • Arthur W Carlson • James Chio • Stanley L Collins • John W Dielks • Armand W Dye • Herman M Eklund • Uriah M Epperson • Elmer Fox • Kenneth B Glidden • Paul E Guyler • Elijah B Hayes • Charles P Hedrick • Ebert W. Herron • Ervin C Hurd • Charles D Johnson • Harvey W Kent • James A Kessler • William H Koenig • Thomas A Light • George F Marconi • Robert C McCaughlin • Irvin N McCormick • Carl D McIntosh • Roy S Merriam • Lloyd U Mills • Ernest F Mittell • Sterling W Pack • Louis Pedrioli • Robert S Plimpton • Daniel S Savage • Romain Schell • Oscar Snover • Donald S Spenker • Oliver J. Stedman • Fred F Stover • Cecil E Thompson • Ward Tittle • Peter E Tosh • Thomas F Wayman • William I Weaver • Bert O Weeks • Raymond L Wilson • Ora F Winn • Arthur Wordon •
Gifted to Stanislaus County by Joe J. and Diane Venturin
[Panel 2:]
COUNTRY
There Country Asked For Their Life
And Their Life They Gave
WORLD WAR II
Kenneth C Ables • George D Adams • Charles M Allen • John S Allen • Norman M Allport • George Allison • Harold Alton • Poney L Amant • Howard L. Anderson • Albert M Andrade • Clifton N Andrews • Richard J Andrino • Fred W Andrus • Leslie V Atwood • Robert Axelrod • Joseph W Azevedo • Louie C Bailey • Everette C Baird • Roy L Baker • Glenn V Barber • Willie A Barker • Paul F Barnhizer • Tillson H Barrows • George H Bates • John A Bavaster • Paul M Bayes • Max L Bellows • Gilbert T Bennett • Anthony Bertao • Michael D Birdwell • Rova E Bittick • Albert M Blackmon • Coy Booth • Admer N Boren • Bufford Bowen • Merton A Bowen • John S Boyd • William M Bracells • Frank D Bradford • Louis Braseco • Raymond E Brown • Jesse E Bruml • Leonard E Bryant • William E Bucklew • Warren H Burkett • Roy B Burrel • Willis L Butler • Frank Byrd • Manuel Cabral • Raymond R Camery • Jude P Camp • Harry D Carlson • Joseph D Catlin • Russell H Cavanaugh • Norman Charleson • Gerald F Charlesworth • Simon G Chaves • Roy Christian • Harold J Clark • Louis D Clark • Harold S Cleek • Willie R Colbert • Cedric F Coleman • George J Condrey • William Converse • Howard E Coogan • Neal P Cotton • Frank Cox • Bernard M Craig • Clifford R Crismon • William L Crow • Charles M Crowell • Gerald P Curtice • Benito S Dalipe • Homer Damir • Carl DeLaMotte • Clarence P DeMoss • La Mark Dees • Richard G Dick • Marvin Dillwood • Oneal Doig • William F Dorroh • Chester C Dougherty • Donald A Erickson • Blanchard R Evarts • Richard T Evarts • Frank O Ferrini • James T Fields • Edgar Ford • Frank Fovinci •
[Panel 3]
FREEDOM
They fought for liberty and right
They died in freedoms cause
WORLD WAR II
William W Galbraith • Raymond K Gardner • Robert E Gardner • Robert N Getty • Donald Goldsmith • Annibal F Gomes • Frank G Gonsalves • Billy F Goodman • Charles D Graves • Charles R Greer • Marvin Greer • John H Hall • Carl W Hamlow • William C Hammond • Richard C Harms • Walter W Harrelson • Johnnie B Harris • Henry W Harrity • Howard R Hartley • Lyle H Hartvickson • Carl Hayes • Robert C Hazzard • Carol Hedlind • Alvin M Henry • Paul Hickey • Ashley W Hicks • Robert Hittle • Everett D Horst • Clyde M Hudelson • Leo R Hughes • Harlin E. Hunt • Albert H Hutchison • Johnny Istilarte • John B Jacobs • Robert C Jenkins • Herbert N Johnson • Ralph E Johnson • Stanley G Johnson • Victor L Johnson • Walter L Johnson • John A Johnston • John B Julian • Borge O Kellstrom • Joseph W Kelly Jr. • William W Ketcham • Dewey F Kiefer • Thomas R King • Bertil Kolander • Jack E Lansberry • James J Lash • Raymond D Laws • William A Logan • Odes E Long • Sherman W Long • Keith R Lowe • Arthur Luce • Vernon T Luke • James F Lukins • Waymon J Luton • Raymond H Magers • Verman A Mainard • Christopher E. Mann • Stanley H Marchand • Frank J Marksman • Carl F Marler • Frank Martin • Louis G Martin • Henry E Mayfield • Robert C Maze • David McBride • J B McCleskey • Delmar C McElhaney • Leonard McClone • Herbert R McGrew • John McGrew • Robert R McLennan • Arthur D McOuone • Gilbert J Mello • J D Delane Miller • Peter Miller • Webster G Miller • Merritt T Mills • Troy M Mitchell • Walter E Morgensen • Ralph L Mourer • Emil C Mundt • John M Murphy • Floy D Muse • Gene A Myers • Richard E Nelson •
[Panel 4]
VALOR
In love, in grief, in pride
We yield our sons
WORLD WAR II
James O Nixon • Phillip G Noble • Gilbert R Norton • William P Odell • Charles N Ohrt • Walter E Olson • William S Orvis • Merle A Osburne • Floyd E Osgood • William B Owens • Roderick D Parish • Arthur Parodi • Othie L Perdue • Walter F Perra • Fred C Peterson • Leon A Peterson • Walter S Peterson • Harold D Phillips • Lawrence H Phillips • William M Phipps • Dwight D Pitzer • Angelo E Ponzio • Osbun A Porter • Bryan E Pridmore • Keith L Rackley • Frank Ramsey • Jack C Rathbun • Glenn D Rice • Marland W Rines • Severine J Robben • Robert I Ronning • Manuel Rozario • Albert R Salazar • John A Scharli • Murl R Schrock • Willie F Scott • Jack P Scovel • Robert Y Seymoure • Carl T Sholander • Willie Silva • Amon G Smith • William R Snyder • Steve S Solano • Warren N Steele • Donald F Stender • Stanley E Stevens • Walter T Stevens • Maurice Stockton • George E Storch • Dewey T Summers • Dale Swift • Alfred Switzer • Emmet W Terrill • Herbert A Thomas • Julian E Thomas • Russell E Thomas • Henry J Tiedemann • Eugene R Torvend • Elmer G Tosta • Harold J Totman • Arthur L Tucker • Raymond R Updegraff • William W Urton • John Van Andel • Melvin L Vanciel • Eugene Vaughn • Clifford A Vierth • Vernan V Vivian • Laird K Walker • William H Walker • Floyd H Wallace • Richard L Wall • Robert M Warner • Charles W Warren • Dewey C Warren • Raymond L Watts • Charles L Wiese • Robert Wilcox • Andrew I Williams • Jeff H Williams • Joseph D Williams • Truit Williams • George E Willson • Ivan V Wilson • Leonard O Wissner • Louis E Yepez • Anthony J Zakarian •
[Panel 5]
DUTY
Who kept the faith
And fought the fight
KOREA
Troy W Bailey • Fred E Baker • James E Beller • Otis P Benjamin • Kenneth C Brubaker • Fred C Bumgardner • John C Cabral • Harvey Chambers • John V Chitwood • John DeGroot • Junnie L Elliott • Joe C Green • Larry P Hamby • Lawrence E Hoffman • R A Jackson • Robert T Jones • Gene B Kelso • Hugh L Kienitz • Duante E Lewis • Lowell D Lunt • Jimmy Pantazopulos • Jerry J Rayburn • George A Robinson • William C Schemmel • Claude L Sheppard • Oscar L Taylor • Garland C Thomas • John F Tulloch • Donald P Tupper • Wallace W Van Dyke • Stanley W Yoppini • F "Brick" Brown •
GULF WAR
Michael D Anderson • Dale G M Brehm • Chad Gonsalves • Raymond D Hill • Bunny Long • Antonio S Mendez • Juana Navarro • Oscar Sanchez • Aaron W Simons • Justin Wood • Joseph A Gage • Bruce Salazar Jr.• Tony J Gonzales • Daniel Hyde •
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HONOR
We treasure them in memory
Our country’s sacrifice
VIETNAM
Steven E Amescua • Doyle Atkins • Stephen E Austin • Robert Austin • Roy D Barnes • Gary W Bartlow • Michael D Birdwell • Anthony J Blevins • Kenneth L Breshers • Donald L Chaney • Mario A Cisneros • Stanley S Clark • Joseph J Daffer • Peter E Day • William L Dornbergh Jr.• William A Fish • Richard W Ford • John H Franklin • Ernest K Gerhardt • Thomas L Herd • Demetrio L Hernandez • Jerry L Holmes • Phillip L Inman • Jimmy D Jordon • Jack D LeTourneau • Anthony L Lema • James R Lewis • Manuel D Madruga • John R Markille • Dennis A McElroy • Brian K McGar • Gerald L McKinsey • Charles R Mears • Richard R Obert • Galen E Ohlson • Richard L Parham • Gary C Parkinson • Serveston D Pope • Reginald F Powell • Joseph A Randazzo • Neal A Rasmussen • Gunther H Rehling • Leonard Reza • Daniel J Ryan • Larry M Sabo • Antonio Silva • Jose A Silveira • Coy F Stark • Robert N Staud • Gary D Tisdall • Donald C Vaughn • Larry A Walker • John C Weborg • Kenneth L Worley • Larry E Wright •
Marker is on "I" Street, on the right when traveling east.
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