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Air Force Veteran Henry Paul Lauster on the MJL Veterans Freedom Mural.avif
Henry Paul Lauster

Veteran Henry Paul Lauster on the MJL Veteran's Freedom Mural by Michael & Jennifer Lude, painted by Michael Lude

Henry Paul Lauster on the MJL Veterans Freedom Mural painted by Michael Lude.avif
Henry Paul Lauster

US Air Force 1944-1946

Henry Paul Lauster on the MJL Veterans Freedom Mural.avif
Henry Paul Lauster

US Air Force 1944-1946

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MJL Veterans Freedom Mural Section 7

Taking a deeper look at the Veterans in Section 7

  • Paul Redman

  • Gerald Redman

  • Harold Redman

  • PFC Joseph Redman

  • Austin Egolf

  • Rodger Lee Egolf

  • Ronald Dean Egolf

  • Blase McKinney

  • John T. Cowen

  • Kraig E. Macke

  • Roger A. Macke

  • Bob Brubaker

  • Ian Brubaker​

  • Andrew Lauster

  • Henry Paul Lauster

  • Sgt. Jabraun S. Knox

  • Herbert Ira Ressler

  • James E. Little

  • Sgt. Charles Ridley 

  • Richard Ridley

  • S. Sgt. Paige (Walter) Robinson

  • & MWD Zordon

  • Leslie Jeanette Bowling Giese

  • Mary Jeanette Kilgore Bowling 

  • Eugene Ness

  • Cook

  • Cook

  • Vernon Robbins

  • Ronald Stefanko

  • Richard James Hurst

  • Dale Grace

  • John Latta

  • Sgt. Don Meyers

  • Sgt. Gary E. Kessie

  • Ronald C. Salyers

  • 1st Sgt Curtis R VanOver

This Website is a Tribute & Thank You to all Veterans and to everyone that supported this Project.

(Whitley County Korean War Veterans Honor Guard)

MJL Veterans Freedom Mural Home

Redman Brothers on the MJL Veterans Freedom Mural painted by Michael Lude.avif

Redman Brothers/Veteran

  • Paul Redman

  • Gerald Redman

  • Harold Redman

  • PFC Joseph Redman

PFC Joseph Redman on the MJL Veterans Freedom Mural painted by Michael Lude.avif
CPL Gerald Redman on the MJL Veterans Freedom Mural painted by Michael Lude.avif
CPL Paul D. Redman on the MJL Veterans Freedom Mural.avif
CPL Paul D. Redman on the MJL Veterans Freedom Mural by Michael Lude.avif
Herald K. Redman on the MJL Veterans Freedom Mural.avif
PFC Joseph Redman on the MJL Veterans Freedom Mural.avif
Herald K. Redman on the MJL Veterans Freedom Mural painted by Michael Lude.avif
Herald K. Redman

WWII US Navy Seaman 1st Class

CPL Paul D. Redman on the MJL Veterans Freedom Mural.avif
Cpl. Paul D. Redman

WWII US Marines

Herald K. Redman

Veteran Herald K. Redman on the MJL Veteran's Freedom Mural by Michael & Jennifer Lude. Sketched by Michael Lude

Cpl. Paul D. Redman

Veteran Corporal Paul D. Remand on the MJL Veteran's Freedom Mural by Michael & Jennifer Lude. Painted by Michael Lude at Big Boar Cycles in Columbia City Indiana.

PFC Joseph Redman

US Marines WWII

Cpl. Gerald Redman

WWII US Marines

PFC Joseph Redman

Veteran PFC Joseph Redman on the MJL Veteran's Freedom Mural by Michael & Jennifer Lude. Sketched by Michael Lude

Cpl. Gerald Redman

Veteran Cpl. Gerald Redman on the MJL Veteran's Freedom Mural by Michael & Jennifer Lude. Sketched by Michael Lude at Big Boar Cycles in Columbia City Indiana.

Macke Family Veteran

  • Kraig E. Macke

  • Roger A. Macke

  • Bob Brubaker

  • Ian Brubaker​

  • Andrew Lauster

  • Henry Paul Lauster

  • Sgt. Jabraun S. Knox

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Roger A. Macke on the MJL Veterans Freedom Mural painted by Michael Lude.avif
Veteran Bob Brubaker on the MJL Veteran's Freedom Mural by Michael & Jennifer Lude, painted by Michael Lude at Big Boar Cycles in Columbia City Indiana.
Bob Brubaker on the MJL Veterans Freedom Mural.avif
Sgt. Labraun S. Knox on the MJL Veterans Freedom Mural painted by Michael Lude.avif
Kraig Eric Macke on the MJL Veterans Freedom Mural.avif
Roger A. Macke on the MJL Veterans Freedom Mural.avif
Kraig Eric Macke on the MJL Veterans Freedom Mural painted by Michael Lude.avif
Kraig Eric Macke

US Marines

Sgt. Labraun S. Knox on the MJL Veterans Freedom Mural.avif
Sgt. Labraun S. Knox

WWII AIC Infantry 

Kraig Eric Macke

Veteran Kraig Eric Macke on the MJL Veteran's Freedom Mural by Michael & Jennifer Lude, painted by Michael Lude

Sgt. Labraun S. Knox

Veteran Sgt. Labraun S. Knox on the MJL Veteran's Freedom Mural by Michael & Jennifer Lude. Painted by Michael Lude at Big Boar Cycles in Columbia City Indiana.

Roger A. Macke

US Air Force

Bob Brubaker

Veteran Bob Brubaker on the MJL Veteran's Freedom Mural by Michael & Jennifer Lude. at Big Boar Cycles in Columbia City Indiana.

Roger A. Macke

Veteran Roger A. Macke on the MJL Veteran's Freedom Mural by Michael & Jennifer Lude, painted by Michael Lude

Bob Brubaker

Veteran Bob Brubaker on the MJL Veteran's Freedom Mural by Michael & Jennifer Lude, painted by Michael Lude at Big Boar Cycles in Columbia City Indiana.

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Section 7 Veterans

  • Richard Ivan Eash

  • Herbert Ira Ressler

  • Blase Mckinney

  • John T. Cowen

  • Sergeant William Ernest Coyle  

  • James E. Little

  • Eugene Ness

  • S. Sgt. Paige (Walter) Robinson

  • MWD Zordon

US Navy Veteran Herbert Ira Ressler on the MJL Veterans Freedom Mural by Michael Lude.avif
John T. Cowen on the MJL Veterans Freedom Mural painted by Michael Lude.avif
John T. Cowen on the MJL Veterans Freedom Mural.avif
​Veteran Blase Mckinney on the MJL Veteran's Freedom Mural by Michael & Jennifer Lude. Painted by Michael Lude at Big Boar Cycles in Columbia City Indiana.
Richard Ivan Eash on the MJL Veterans Freedom Mural.avif
US Navy Veteran Herbert Ira Ressler on the MJL Veterans Freedom Mural.avif
Richard Ivan Eash on the MJL Veterans Freedom Mural painted by Michael Lude.avif
Richard Ivan Eash 

3/20/1930

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Blase Mckinney

US Marines 2013-2018

Richard Ivan Eash 

Veteran Richard Ivan Eash  on the MJL Veteran's Freedom Mural by Michael & Jennifer Lude, painted by Michael Lude

Blase Mckinney

Veteran Blase Mckinney on the MJL Veteran's Freedom Mural by Michael & Jennifer Lude. Painted by Michael Lude at Big Boar Cycles in Columbia City Indiana.

Herbert Ira Ressler

US Navy

John T. Cowen

Veteran on the MJL Veteran's Freedom Mural by Michael & Jennifer Lude. at Big Boar Cycles in Columbia City Indiana.

Herbert Ira Ressler

Veteran Herbert Ira Ressler on the MJL Veteran's Freedom Mural by Michael & Jennifer Lude. Painted by Michael Lude

John T. Cowen

Veteran John T. Cowen on the MJL Veteran's Freedom Mural by Michael & Jennifer Lude, painted by Michael Lude at Big Boar Cycles in Columbia City Indiana.

US Army Veteran James E. Little on the MJL Veterans Freedom Mural painted by Michael Lude.
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S. Sgt Paige (Walter) Robinson & MWD Zordon on the MJL Veterans Freedom Mural.avif
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Sgt. William Ernest Coyle Careins on the MJL Veterans Freedom Mural.avif
US Army Veteran James E. Little on the MJL Veterans Freedom Mural.avif
Sgt. William Ernest Coyle Careins on the MJL Veterans Freedom Mural painted by Michael Lud
Sergeant William Ernest Coyle  

US Army WWII Korea Mar 15, 1926- Nov 27, 1995

US Marines VeteranEugene Ness on the MJL Veterans Freedom Mural.avif
Eugene Ness

US Marines 

​Sergeant William Ernest Coyle  

Veteran Sergeant William Ernest Coyle on the MJL Veteran's Freedom Mural by Michael & Jennifer Lude. Painted by Michael Lude

Eugene Ness

Veteran Eugene Ness on the MJL Veteran's Freedom Mural by Michael & Jennifer Lude. Painted by Michael Lude at Big Boar Cycles in Columbia City Indiana.

James E. Little

US Army SP4
Transportation Corps

S. Sgt. Paige (Walter) Robinson
& MWD Zordon

United States Air Force
Police officer & K9 Handler of Bomb dog MWD Zordon
Still on Active Duty.

James E. Little

Veteran James E. Little on the MJL Veteran's Freedom Mural by Michael & Jennifer Lude. Painted by Michael Lude

John T. Cowen

Veteran S. Sgt. Paige (Walter) Robinson & MWD Zordon on the MJL Veteran's Freedom Mural by Michael & Jennifer Lude, painted by Michael Lude at Big Boar Cycles in Columbia City Indiana.

Ropp & Strack Family Veteran

  • Richard "Duke" Ropp Jr.

  • Richard Ropp Sr.

  • Tucker Ropp

  • Sarah Ropp

  • Thomas Strack

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US Navy Veteran Richard Ropp Sr. on the MJL Veterans Freedom Mural.avif
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US Marines Veteran Sarah Ropp on the MJL Veterans Freedom Mural.avif
US Marine Veteran Tucker Ropp on the MJL Veterans Freedom Mural.avif
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Sarah Ropp

US Marines

US Navy Veteran Richard Duke Ropp on the MJL Veterans Freedom Mural.avif
Richard Duke Ropp

US Navy Seabee

Sarah Ropp

Veteran Sarah Ropp on the MJL Veteran's Freedom Mural by Michael & Jennifer Lude at Big Boar Cycles in Columbia City IN

Richard Duke Ropp

Veteran Richard Duke Ropp on the MJL Veteran's Freedom Mural by Michael & Jennifer Lude. Painted by Michael Lude at Big Boar Cycles in Columbia City Indiana.

Tucker Ropp

US Marines

Richard Ropp Sr.

US Navy

Tucker Ropp

Veteran Tucker Ropp on the MJL Veteran's Freedom Mural by Michael & Jennifer Lude at Big Boar Cycles in Columbia City Indiana

Richard Ropp Sr.

Veteran Richard Ropp Sr. on the MJL Veteran's Freedom Mural by Michael & Jennifer Lude, painted by Michael Lude at Big Boar Cycles in Columbia City Indiana.

US Army Veteran Thomas Strack on the MJL Veterans Freedom Mural 2.avif
Thomas Strack

US Army Veteran Thomas Strack on the MJL Veteran's Freedom Mural at Big Boar Cycles in Columbia City Indiana.

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Family Veterans

  • Ronald Stefanko

  • Richard James Hurst SP4

  • *

  • Ronald C. Salyers

  • Sgt. Gary E. Kessie

  • 1st Sgt. Curtis R. VanOver

  • Mary Jeanette Kilgore Bowling

  • Jeanette Bowling Giese 

  • John Latta

  • Dale Grace

  • Sgt. Ronald Dean Egolf

  • Rodger Lee Egolf

  • Austin Egolf

  • Cook

  • Cook

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US Marine Veteran Ronald Stefanko on the MJL Veterans Freedom Mural.avif
SP4 Veteran Richard James on the MJL Veterans Freedom Mural.avif
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Ronald Stefanko

 US Marines E-4 Combat Vietnam 1964-1968

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Ronald Stefanko

Veteran Ronald Stefanko on the MJL Veteran's Freedom Mural by Michael & Jennifer Lude, painted by Michael Lude

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Veteran * on the MJL Veteran's Freedom Mural by Michael & Jennifer Lude. Painted by Michael Lude at Big Boar Cycles in Columbia City Indiana.

Richard James Hurst

SP4

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Richard James Hurst

Veteran Richard James Hurst SP4 on the MJL Veteran's Freedom Mural by Michael & Jennifer Lude, painted by Michael Lude

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Veteran * on the MJL Veteran's Freedom Mural by Michael & Jennifer Lude, painted by Michael Lude at Big Boar Cycles in Columbia City Indiana.

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Sgt. Gary E. Kessie on the MJL Veterans Freedom Mural.avif
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US Marine Veteran Ronald Stefanko on the MJL Veterans Freedom Mural.avif
SP4 Veteran Richard James on the MJL Veterans Freedom Mural.avif
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Ronald Stefanko

 US Marines E-4 Combat Vietnam 1964-1968

Ronal C. Salyers on the MJL Veterans Freedom Mural.avif
Ronald C. Salyers

E-4 US Army SP4 (Active Duty)
101st Airborne Division
Army National Guard Troop B,

1st Squadron 238th Calvary

Ronald Stefanko

Veteran Ronald Stefanko on the MJL Veteran's Freedom Mural by Michael & Jennifer Lude, painted by Michael Lude

Ronald C. Salyers

Veteran Ronald C. Salyers on the MJL Veteran's Freedom Mural by Michael & Jennifer Lude. Painted by Michael Lude at Big Boar Cycles in Columbia City Indiana.

Richard James Hurst

SP4

Sgt. Gary E. Kessie

US Air Force Feb 1969 - Aug 1972, Pacific Theater 1971-1972

Richard James Hurst

Veteran Richard James Hurst SP4 on the MJL Veteran's Freedom Mural by Michael & Jennifer Lude, painted by Michael Lude

Sgt. Gary E. Kessie

Veteran Sgt. Gary E. Kessie on the MJL Veteran's Freedom Mural by Michael & Jennifer Lude, painted by Michael Lude at Big Boar Cycles in Columbia City Indiana.

1st Sgt. Curtis R. VanOver on the MJL Veterans Freedom Mural.avif
Thomas Strack

US Calvary Veteran 1st Sgt. Curtis R. VanOver on the MJL Veteran's Freedom Mural at Big Boar Cycles in Columbia City Indiana.

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US Army Veteran John Latta on the MJL Veterans Freedom Mural.avif
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US Navy Veteran Jeanette Bowling Giese on the MJL Veterans Freedom Mural.avif
US Air Force Veteran Mary Jeanette Kilgore Bowling on the MJL Veterans Freedom Mural.avif
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Jeanette Bowling Giese 

RMC(SW) US Navy 1979-2001

US Army Veteran Dale Grace on the MJL Veterans Freedom Mural.avif
Dale Grace

US Army

Jeanette Bowling Giese 

Veteran Jeanette Bowling Giese  on the MJL Veteran's Freedom Mural by Michael & Jennifer Lude, painted by Michael Lude

Dale Grace

Veteran Dale Graceon the MJL Veteran's Freedom Mural by Michael & Jennifer Lude. Painted by Michael Lude at Big Boar Cycles in Columbia City Indiana.

Mary Jeanette Kilgore Bowling

US Air Force Photographic Squadron

John Latta

US Army SP4

Mary Jeanette Kilgore Bowling

Veteran Mary Jeanette Kilgore Bowling on the MJL Veteran's Freedom Mural by Michael & Jennifer Lude, painted by Michael Lude

John Latta

Veteran John Latta on the MJL Veteran's Freedom Mural by Michael & Jennifer Lude, painted by Michael Lude at Big Boar Cycles in Columbia City Indiana.

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