The River Forest Service Club
honors River Forest residents
who died protecting our freedom.

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Memorial Day was first declared as a national holiday in 1868 by John Logan, Commander in Chief of the Grand Army of the Republic. Its purpose is to remember and honor those men and women who have served or are serving in the Armed Services of the United States of America, and especially those who have given their lives in the service of our country.

The River Forest Service Club honors the following River Forest residents who died protecting our freedom. These brave citizens died either in battle or as a result of injuries sustained therein.

Civil War Thatcher, William

World War I Bartelme, Alfred E. Hammond, George Norris

Riordan, Leander Schreiner, Harold

World War II Armstrong, Robert Barrett, John Brink, John L., Jr. Burke, John Callahan, Robert Clarke, Joseph Domville, Thomas C. Feasley, Harrison Freeman, Stewart Ganson, Edward J. Grove, Fred A. Hanson, Robert J. Harrington, Frederick C. Hedburg, David Helwig, Fred A. Hensel, Robert James Jannish, Fred A. Kallal, Charles William Lentine, Joseph

McCormack, William Milchhoeffer, Robert Monson, Charles Murphy, Thomas Niles, Ralph C. O'Brien, William Oliphant, Brace Parmalee, James L. Pavlovic, John Payette, James Pingel, Robert Saur, Clarence John, Jr. Savage, John E. Schaloske, Robert A. Spur, Clarence J. Stone, George R. Ullman, Paul E. White, Douglas Wiegman, Robert A.

Korean War O'Day, Walter G.

Vietnam War Galvin, Ronald E.

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