Jewish War Memorial, Hillside, Illinois

Jewish War Memorial, Hillside, Illinois

The memorial is in memory of all Jewish veterans from Illinois who served the United States from 1775 to 1918. There is an additional plaque honoring the Jewish veterans who served in Korea, Vietnam, World War II, and the Persian Gulf. This plaque was added in June of 1991.

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Date of Installation:

September 8, 1940

Organization Responsible for Installation:

American Legion post 469, Dept of Lady Aux JWV

Memorial War Era(s):

Persian Gulf
Vietnam
Korea
WWII
WWI

Location:

Oak Ridge Jewish Cemetery 4301 Roosevelt Hillside, Illinois 60163

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Jewish War Memorial, Hillside, Illinois

Jewish War Memorial, Hillside, Illinois

 

Published on November 15, 2020