This memorial honors men and women from Marshall County, Indiana, who gave their lives in the service of their country during World War I from 1917 to 1918, World War II from 1941 to 1945, the Korean Conflict from 1950 to 1953, and the Vietnam Era, listing the dead from each conflict by name; it was sponsored by veterans organizations and erected by grateful citizens of Marshall County on May 30, 1958.