Washtenaw Co. Courthouse Memorial



Washtenaw County Relief I
Washtenaw County
Courthouse relief
  Washtenaw County Courthouse
Ann Arbor, Michigan


- Inscription -

Washtenaw War Memorial Outline
 

On the wall just to your left as you go in through the main entrance to the Washtenaw County Courthouse is a large memorial plaque which originally listed Washtenaw County soldiers who died in World War I, World War II, and the Korean War. More recently, Vietnam War soldiers were added in the left and right margins, as indicated in the diagram to the left. The name of Emil A. Jacob was added to the World War I list at the same time. The horizontal lines indicate column breaks; there were originally seven columns of names across the plaque. The number of names listed are 65 under World War I, 188 under World War II, 30 under the Korean War, and 59 under the Vietnam War. (The Washtenaw County Vietnam Veterans Memorial lists 74.)


IN LOVING MEMORY OF THOSE FROM WASHTENAW COUNTY
WHO MADE THE SUPREME SACRIFICE

 

WORLD WAR I
ALDEN, SPENCER T.
AGER, CHAS.
BARR, HOLLIS C.
BARRY, LEWIS W.
BLAIR, WILLIAM P.
BORDE, CHET
BROWN, RODNEY F.
CARPENTER, GILBERT V.

CHAPMAN, WILBUR R.
CRANE, RALPH V.
DALEY, ALFRED T.
DAVIN, HENRY A.
DETTLING, ROY S.
DIEMAN, HARRY C.
EGIDIO, JOHN
FORD, ALLEN D.

FELDKAMP, HERBERT
GARDENIER, HAROLD
GERKE, WILLIAM
GIBSON, EDWARD B. JR.
GLADFETTER, EARL I.
GRAF, ERNEST
GREY, MARVIN B.
GOODHEW, HARRY J.

HALL, RICHARD M.
HARRINGTON, LEROY
HARTMAN, CARL W.
HENDRICKSON, JOHN
HIEBER, OTTO
HINCKLEY, PORTER
HEUSEL, GEORGE
HOLLANDS, WILLIAM T.

JAMES, ELTON M.
KATOPODIS, JOHN
LAJORES, LOUIS
LERTRUM, RUDOLPH
LIEGENBEIN, WILLIAM J.
LINDSEY, BERT A.
LUTZ, WILLIAM JR.
LYNCH, JAMES

MCKUNE, HERBERT J.
MAURER, EDWARD C. J.
MILL, A. P.
MONAHAN, JOHN H.
MORRIS, CHAS. B.
MOTLEY, JOSEPH A.
O'HARA, FRANK D.
OMANS, PAUL K.

OWAD, PETER
PRIESKORN, ERWIN
RABB,
ROHRABACKER, CLARENCE W.
RUSSELL, RALPH A.
SMITH, DELBERT
SMITH, REYNOLDS R.
SPRAGUE, WILLIAM G.

VAUGHAN, VICTOR C. JR.
WALKER, CHAS. GLEN
WALSH, HERBERT E.
WANZECK, WILLIAM H.
WEINKAUF, WILLIAM
WEIR, JULIUS
WILLIAMS, PAUL
WHITNEY, RALPH

   JACOB, EMIL A.

WORLD WAR II
ACREE, FRANK R.
AKERS, EDGAR A.
ALBER, WAYNE R.
ALLEN, ROBERT
ALLISON, JAMES S.
ALLEMENDINGER, ROBERT C.
ATKINS, DAVID
ATSALAR, JOHN IV
BAILEY, WARREN H.
BAKER, CARL S.
BALL, TOM OVERINGTON
BALL, WILLIAM V.
BARNARD, EARL D.
BARNEY, LEWIS W.
BARTLEY, JACK M.
BATES, ROBERT I.
BAYLIS, DONALD D.
BEACH, KENNETH O.
BENEDICT, RICHARD C.
BENNETT, RICHARD C.
BENNETT, FREDRICK WM.
BENTLEY, G. E.
BERQUIST, EARL J.
BEZIRIUM, JOHN P.
BIRD, NELSON L.
BLACK, GEORGE
BLANDY, ROMAINE O.
BLEASDELL, FLOYD I. JR.
BLEASDELL, KENNETH E.
BLEASDELL, LEROY
BLOOM, HARRY R.
BLOOM, ROBERT R.
BOEHM, BENJAMIN
BARTLETT, KEITH
BOND, DAVID L.
BOYD, ARTHUR
BRIGGS, WILLIAM A.
BROGGINI, LLOYD A.
BROOKS, DONALD
BROOKS, DORRIS B.
BROWN, HENRY
BROWN, GEORGE N.
BROWN, NORMAN T.
BROZZE, EDWARD A.
BUGANIES, EDWARD
BURD, RUSSELL O.
BUTLER, LEO

CANNON, GEORGE H.
CAWOOD, HENRY R.
CERNY, FRANK C.
CHASE, BURL J.
CHATTERTON, IDEN E.
CHECK, ROBERT S.
CHRISTIAN, NORMAN R.
CLOUGH, NELSON JR.
COLEGROVE, RICHARD E.
COLEMAN, JAMES L.
COMSTOCK, JOHN
COOK, WILLIAM K.
COOPER, ROBERT K.
COPELAND, ORIN E.
COUSINS, HAROLD J.
COWIN, DOUGLAS A.
CRABB, ALVIS R.
CRAFTON, BERNIS E.
CRAMER, SEWARD S.
CRIBLEY, JACK JR.
CRUMP, ALAN F.
CZINSKI, ALEX
DALEY, WESLEY M.
DAVIS, KARL J.
DAVIS, JESSE E.
DAVISON, ROBERT D.
DEASON, PAUL W.
DE BONIS, LIVIO G.
DELANO, JOHN S.
DE NOYER, ELBERT
DE NOYER, EMIL
DENNIS, ORREN E.
DEVORAK, ROBERT W.
DICKEY, RICHARD E.
DICKINSON, RICHARD L.
DIEHN, DARREL A.
DIEKHOFF, REIMAR
DIETERLE, LAWRENCE E.
DIGBY, ROBERT J.
DIUBLE, PAUL G.
DONNER, OTTO H.
DRAKE, ROYCE A.
DRABLE, ARLO W.
DRENOCKY, GEORGE T.
DURFEE, PAUL S.
DVORAK, ROBERT
DYSINGER, ROLLAND L.

DYSINGER, VERN D.
EDMUNDS, CHARLES W.
EMPIE, ELMER W.
ENGEL, HOLLIS J.
EVANOFF, JOHN
ECKILSON, GORDON L.
FAST, CHARLES R.
FAUST, CLINTON E.
FIKE, DALE W.
FINKBEINER, DONALD J.
FISCHER, ROY G.
FLOURY, LAWRENCE C.
FOSTER, THOMAS J.
FOWLER, ARTHUR W.
FOWLER, CLIFFORD C.
FOX, KENNETH
FREY, ARTHUR C.
FRITH, CHARLES R.
FRITH, DONALD R.
FULLER, RICHARD C.
FURGASON, DAVID C.
GALLOWAY, DAVID C.
GARLAND, JOHN S.
GARRISON, CHARLES P.
GAULT, JOHN
GAYNIER, OSWALD J.
GENTRY, RAYMOND JOSEPH JR.
GEORGE, GEORGE
GERSPBECK, ARTHUR
GERSPBECK, ROBERT
GIDDINGS, CARL R.
GILLIS, LAWRENCE R.
GINGRICK, NORMAN R.
GITTENS, CLARENCE E.
GLEASON, RAY L.
GODFREY, ROBERT
GOLDEN, MITCHELL
GRACE, EDWARD
GRAFTON, ROBERT H.
GRAY, VIRGIL L.
GREEN, LEWIS
GROFFEN, WESLEY J.
GROSS, WESLEY W.
GRUEZKE, EDWARD L.
GRANDMAN, DONALD J.
GURD, JACK
HACKETT, EDWIN B.

HAFLEY, DUANE A.
HAFLEY, EARL C.
HAIGHT, WILLIAM
HALL, LESTER M.
HALL, PHILO
HAMMOND, ANDREW M.
HARDT, HAROLD H.
HART, EARL W.
HARTMAN, ANDREW M.
HARTMAN, ROBERT
HARWOOD, HARRISSON H.
HAUSER, WILLIAM R.
HAVENS, VICTOR F.
HAYS, GEORGE H.
HEATH, MARLIE
HEGEMAN, JOHN H.
HENES, PAUL W.
HENTZ, JACK
HERBST, HAROLD C.
HESELSCHWERDZ, RALPH W.
HARVEY, RUSSELL A.
HEUSEL, MYRL D.
HEUSEL, ROBERT W.
HILL, ROBERT J.
HILL, ROLLAND
HIRTH, ROY E.
HOCHREIN, ROBERT F.
HOLBROOK, HENRY L. JR.
HOLCOMB, OSCAR T.
HOLCOMB, DAVID B.
HOUSTON, WILLIAM H. JR.
HOWE, ROBERT L.
HUFF, ROBERT L.
HUHN, ROBERT H.
HULETT, PHILIP H.
INGERSON, ROLAND J.
JAGO, LEONARD C.
JEROME, HORACE M.
JERREL, LAWRENCE
JOHNSON, EMIL E.
JONES, SAMUEL R.
JORDAN, JAY
JORDAN, EMMETT A.
JORDAN, ROBERT L.
KAERCHER, MAYFORD J.
KAMP, ROBERT L.
KELLER, ROSCOE L.

KELLEY, GERALD L.
KELLY, MICHAEL E.
KENDROVICS, ANDY
KETT, NATHAN
KEYES, EARL J.
KIBLER, OTTO
KIRK, ROBERT O.
KLAPHAAK, JOHN R.
KLOHS, JOSEPH JR.
KNAGGS, DALE W.
KOCH, EARL C.
KNIGHT, ELMER
KNIGHT, ROBERT W.
KNISS, FRANKLIN
KROLIKOWSKI, S. L.
KRYPHEN, WILLIAM J.
KUNA, RICHARD F.
LAFONTIN, JOHN E.
LAMB, JOHN J.
LAMBERT, OVID
LANE, LOUIE
LANGWORTHY, EARL
LANGWORTHY, EARL D.
LEACH, JAMES H.
LEAVENWORTH, DELOS
LEWIS, HOWARD C.
LINDSEY, EDWARD K.
LORD, HERMAN
LOVELACE, CLIFFORD S.
LUND, DENNIS
LUNDER, THOMAS J.
MACK, RICHARD L.
MAGNUS, LEONARD G.
MAGOON, DONALD J.
MALCOMB, ROBERT B.
MARKEY, PATRICK J.
MARLOW, JOSEPH
MARTIN, DONALD C.
MAYER, WILLIS
MAYNARD, THOMAS M.
McCRINDLE, WILLIAM
McCUDDEN, BERNARD L.
McCULLOCH, JOSEPH
McCULLOCH, J. H. JR.
McCULLEN, VERNON
McDONALD, LOUIS
McDONALD, THOMAS C.

McFARLANE, ROY R.
McGLICKNERY, PAUL C.
MECKES, JACK G.
MELDRUM, RICHARD G.
MERSOLF, RONALD
MEYER, MATTHEW M.
MIARS, ROBERT L.
MILLER, HERMAN G.
MILLIMAN, ROBERT A.
MILLS, AUBREY M.
MINNIES, ROBERT P.
MITCHELL, HERBERT W.
MOJCICKE, CLEMENT
MORGAN, WILLIAM M.
MORRIS, HERBERT W.
MOSLEY, HENRY B.
MUKENSTRUM, ROBERT C.
MURPHY, ARNOLD E.
MURRAY, JAMES E.
MYERS, GERLAD A.
NAPIER, GEORGE L.
NEISNAR, GEORGE
NINOMIYA, TAKAO T.
NORMAN, ALPHEUS E.
NOVOTNY, HERBERT M.
O'BERG, MARSHALL
OLIVER, KENNETH R.
O'NEILL, JOHN W.
OVERFELDER, ROBERT F.
OVERTON, WILLIAM E.
OXBY, WILLIAM K.
PADGET, FRANK
PALLO, DONALD R.
PALMQUIST, ADDISON J.
PAPPAS, JOHN G.
PARDON, FREDERICK A.
PASSOW, HAROLDEAN
PATTERSON, JAMES R.
PEABODY, WILLIAM
PERRY, JOHN
PETERS, RICHARD C.
PETERSEN, CARL W.
PETERSEN, HENRY J. JR.
PFITZENMAIER, NORMAN
PHILLIPS, KEITH K.
PICHE, KENNETH M.
POPPENGER, NORMAN E.

POWELL, WESLEY H.
PRENTICE, WILLIAM A.
PRICE, DENNIS
PRYER, ERWIN E.
PRYOR, ROBERT H.
PURCELL, GEORGE A.
PURCHASE, FRED W.
RACHOFSKY, ROBERT C.
RAGUE, KARL M.
READER, LLOYD C.
REICHART, JAMES M.
REID, WILLIAM P.
RENTCHLER, RUBIN
RICKERT, ROBERT G.
RICKTER, JAMES
RIDOUT, WATEN
ROBINSON, ROY R.
ROCHON, LOUIS
ROE, CHARLES B.
ROHRABACKER, K. H.
ROSE, ROBERT F.
ROSS, ROBERT
RUBSAM, JOHN
RUDALICH, ROBERT N.
RUSH, RICHARD
RUSS, WILLIAM W.
SACHSE, FREDERICH C. JR.
SADLER, WALTER ROBERT
SALTER, ERVIN M.
SANTURI, GUY H.
SAWYER, ANDREW J.
SCHAIBLE, WALTER H.
SCHAIBLE, WILLIAM R.
SCHATZER, WILLIAM W.
SCHNEIDER, RAYMOND N.
SCHORLING, DONALD C.
SCHOSSER, CLARE J.
SCHOSSER, WILLIAM M.
SECKINGER, RICHARD C.
SEELEY, JOHN H.
SHANK, LYLE J.
SHILLEY, FRANK
SINKULE, CHARLES W.
SMITH, ALAN H.
SMITH, ALLEN R.
SMITH, GEORGE W.
SMITH, ROBERT C.

SOPER, EUGENE W.
SPAULDING, GEORGE
SQUIRE, JOHN C.
STANTON, ROBERT W.
STEWART, DANIEL D.
STINE, DANIEL A.
STOCKDALE, LAWRENCE
STODDARD, EARL D.
STODDEN, RICHARD B.
STOLL, EDWARD
SWAN, CHARLES W.
TAYLOR, MARVIN R.
TENNURY, LLMAR A.
THOMAS, JOHN
THOMAS, WILLIAM H.
THURBER, RAYMOND L.
TIREY, JAMES E.
TOWNSLEY, PAUL F.
TRAVER, AZZEL
TUNNICLIFF, GLENN
TURK, EDWARD J.
TURNER, NELSON L.
VANDYKEN, JACOB A.
VETTER, HANS J.
VOCKER, ROBERT C.
VOLZ, OSWALD H.
WAGGONER, PAUL
WALLING, NEIL E.
WARES, JOHN
WATERBURY, FREDERICK
WEBB, ROBERT E.
WEBER, EDWARD O.
WEBER, RALPH
WEESE, JOHN A.
WHITE, RAY L.
WICKETT, ALBERT D.
WILLIAMS, CHARLES E.
WILLIS, LOWELL H.
WINTER, WILLIAM W.
WOLAVER, DAVID A.
WOLCOTT, GEORGE GOODE
WOLFF, GUS
YECKLEY, MANLEY R.
YETO, MITSURIO
YOUNG, MORTON H.
ZIEGENBEIN, WILLIAM J.
ZULZ, HAROLD W.


KOREAN WAR
ALEXANDER, MARVIN M.
BADELL, NORMAN C.
BIVINS, CLARENCE E.
BUCKINGHAM, RICHARD I.

BUKU, EARL J.
CARVER, JOHN
COUNTS, ERNEST
EASTERDAY, CHARLES W.

FIGG, DENNARD
GOSS, WILLIAM H. JR.
HUGHES, GORDON M.
KELLER, JOHN KEMP

KOEHLER, WALTER T.
LAWRENCE, JERREL
LEVLEIT, DAVID DALE

 
LINDERMANN, EARL OTTO
MAC DONALD, JAMES EDWARD
MATHUS, HENRY D.

 
NAVARRE, NORBERT H.
NORLANDER, JOHN ANDERS
PETERS, GERALD T.
SCHNEIDER, CHRISTOPH L.

SCHROEDER, ROBERT I.
PETRI, CLYDE E.
SHEEKS, GORDON A.
SMITH, JOHN F.

SMITH, RONALD M.
TERRY, RALPH R.
VOGEL, RAYMOND W.
WALZ, REYNOLDS G.


VIET NAM
ADAMS, LARRY
AIREY, GEORGE V.
ALBERTSON, ROBERT A.
ALEXANDER, RONALD L.
ARVIN, CARL R.
ATKINS, DOUGLAS P.
BENNEY, KENDAL L., JR.
BIHLMEYER, JAMES R.
BIRD, CHARLES
BRANHAM, ROY L.
BRODT, JAMES
BROWN, CHARLES P.
BRYAN, JAMES M.
CLELAND, THOMAS L.
CRANE, PHILIP M.
CRIBELAR, MICHAEL D.
DECKER, ROBERT W.
DAVIS, JAMES W.
ELWART, PAUL D.
ETTER, PAUL Q.
FREEMAN, ROBERT L.
FERRELL, BILLY
FULLER, HERMAN, JR.
GRAY, LARRY G.
HARTER, JAMES W.
HOAG, CARL T.
HOPKINS, JACK M.
HUNTER, MICHAEL W.
ILLI, DANIEL
JOHNSON, DANNIE L.
JOHNSON, WILLIAM H.
JONES, JAMES
KANTZ, THOMAS C.
KIRBY, JAMES E.
KLEIS, KEITH A.
KOCH, RONALD L.
KUSHMAUL, ROBERT E., JR.
LAMEY, LAVERN M.
MARVIN, ROBERT C.
McILVOY, JAMES L.
McINTIRE, WALTER E., JR.
McKENZIE, DAVID
MICHALKE, RUSSELL A.
MILLER, CHARLES I.
MOSIER, CLIVE
O'NEAL, RICHARD M.
RODDY, DONALD B.

SHAMBAUGH, GREGORY R.
SHEPPERDSON, GARY R.
SPARKS, RICKIE V.
SPENCER, PHILIP G.

STEHLE, H. NEIL
SUAREZ, EUGENE R.
THOMPSON, STANLEY J.
VALENCISH, PETER L.
VLISIDES, GEORGE
WAGENER, DAVID
WOODWORTH, CLARK N., JR.
WORMDAHL, RIGHARD G.

PRESENTED BY THE CITIZENS OF WASHTENAW COUNTY
Note: See the Washtenaw County Vietnam Veterans Memorial for a more accurate and complete listing of Washtenaw County Vietnam War veterans.
Updated 6/7/22 SLB; 1/23/23 SLB