World War II and Korea
Pennsylvania Park ~ Petoskey MI
Please do not copy the photos on this site, many of which have been submitted by private individuals...
just come back and visit the site often to view the photos.
just come back and visit the site often to view the photos.
Photo taken November 2011 by Karla Howard Buckmaster
This memorial
"IN HONOR OF THE MEN AND WOMEN OF PETOSKEY WHO SERVED THEIR COUNTRY IN WORLD WAR II AND KOREA"
was reassembled in November 2011
in Petoskey's Pennsylvania Park in Downtown Petoskey between Lake Street and Mitchell Street,
after being dismantled from Veteran's Park located near the corner of West Mitchell Street and Madison Street Petoskey MI.
[See article about the original site of the WWII and Korea memorial at the bottom of this page.]
"IN HONOR OF THE MEN AND WOMEN OF PETOSKEY WHO SERVED THEIR COUNTRY IN WORLD WAR II AND KOREA"
was reassembled in November 2011
in Petoskey's Pennsylvania Park in Downtown Petoskey between Lake Street and Mitchell Street,
after being dismantled from Veteran's Park located near the corner of West Mitchell Street and Madison Street Petoskey MI.
[See article about the original site of the WWII and Korea memorial at the bottom of this page.]
IN MEMORIAM
Charles Allen
Byron Angevine
Joshua Brubaker
Herbert Boyer
Charles Bennett
John Babcock
Barney Cutler
William Crago
Robert Coy
Solomon Cornelious
William Coveyou
Forrest Carl
John Detwiler
Herbert Ericson
Bernard Foster
William Foster
MIlton Gokee
William Goldsmith
Richard Gosselin
Charles Hankins
Virgil Hadix
Frank Harbaugh
Roy Hass
William Hofbauer
Keith Horniman
John Johannsen
Byron Angevine
Joshua Brubaker
Herbert Boyer
Charles Bennett
John Babcock
Barney Cutler
William Crago
Robert Coy
Solomon Cornelious
William Coveyou
Forrest Carl
John Detwiler
Herbert Ericson
Bernard Foster
William Foster
MIlton Gokee
William Goldsmith
Richard Gosselin
Charles Hankins
Virgil Hadix
Frank Harbaugh
Roy Hass
William Hofbauer
Keith Horniman
John Johannsen
IN MEMORIAM
Victor Kellogg
John King
James Krusell
Richard Krusell
Henry Kuberski
George Laubrich
Ralph Miller
Donald Mitchell
Thomas Morris
Wesley Neiswander
Clifford Newton
Leroy Pemberton
Joseph Petoskey
Donald Perkins
Raymond Riddle
Edward Roberts
Walter Schultz
Enos Shomin
John Sobleski
James Spalding
Weldon Spears
Aubrey Stowell
Lester Thebot
Garnet Theakston
Norman Ward
Merritt Zimmerman
John King
James Krusell
Richard Krusell
Henry Kuberski
George Laubrich
Ralph Miller
Donald Mitchell
Thomas Morris
Wesley Neiswander
Clifford Newton
Leroy Pemberton
Joseph Petoskey
Donald Perkins
Raymond Riddle
Edward Roberts
Walter Schultz
Enos Shomin
John Sobleski
James Spalding
Weldon Spears
Aubrey Stowell
Lester Thebot
Garnet Theakston
Norman Ward
Merritt Zimmerman
Below: List of names to be placed on Petoskey's "memorial to the dead of WWII and Korea"... compare names below to names above. Some names are on the list below, but not engraved on the memorial above. Contact the web master by clicking HERE with any additional information about these two lists of names.
20 March 1952 ~ Northern Michigan Review
~ 27 May 2013, Memorial Day ~
27 May 2013, Memorial Day ~ Memorial Day Guard
27 May 2013, Memorial Day Checking the dog tags on the Field Cross
27 May 2013, Memorial Day ~ Memorial Day Wreathe
18 January 2014
World War II and Korea
Petoskey ~ Veteran Park (Original Site)
6 October 1948 ~ Petoskey Evening News
2 July 1952 ~ Petoskey Evening News
~ 10 July 1952 Northern Michigan Review ~
Greenwood Photo Archive Collection from Petoskey Newspaper (May 1952)
Greenwood Photo Archive Collection from Petoskey Newspaper (May 1952)
28 May 1958 ~ Petoskey News Review
Greenwood Photo Archive Collection from Petoskey Newspapers (Memorial Day, May 1976)
Greenwood Photo Archive Collection from Petoskey Newspapers (Memorial Day, May 1977)
Greenwood Photo Archive Collection from Petoskey Newspapers (Memorial Day, May 1978)
|
Greenwood Photo Archive Collection from Petoskey Newspapers (Memorial Day, May 1978)
|
Greenwood Photo Archive Collection from Petoskey Newspapers (5 May 1981)
1 June 1982 ~ Petoskey News Review
|
Greenwood Photo Archive Collection from Petoskey newspaper (June 1982)
|
Greenwood Photo Archive Collection from Petoskey Newspapers (May 1984)
Greenwood Photo Archive Collection from Petoskey Newspapers (Undated)
|
Greenwood Photo Archive Collection from Petoskey Newspapers (May 1984)
|
Greenwood Photo Archive Collection from Petoskey Newspaper (1985)
|
Greenwood Photo Archive Collection from Petoskey Newspaper (May 1986)
|
Greenwood Photo Archive Collection from Petoskey newspapers
18 November 1943 ~ Northern Michigan Review
26 October 1944 ~ Northern Michigan Review
"To you, the living and the dead who so gallantly fought that we, the class of 1946, might graduate in a peaceful world, we humbly dedicate this book as our small token of gratitude."
Photo From 1946 Petoskey High School "Petosegan" Yearbook ~ Roll of Honor in Pennsylvania Park Petoskey MI
29 May 1947 ~ Northern Michigan Review
June 1948 ~ Kiwanis Pill Box (War Loan) in Pennsylvania Park Petoskey MI
Article Below:
Richard Gosselin, FIRST Petoskey Veteran Brought Back for Burial Services in Petoskey
Richard Gosselin, FIRST Petoskey Veteran Brought Back for Burial Services in Petoskey
12 February 1048 ~ Northern Michigan Review
