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Fallen Marines and FMF Corpsmen Hero Memorial

 
 
Fallen Marines and FMF Corpsmen Hero Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., July 10, 2016
1. Fallen Marines and FMF Corpsmen Hero Memorial
Inscription.
Dedicated to and
in remembrance of the
Marines and FMF Corpsmen
who gave the ultimate sacrifice
for our freedom

Dedicated September 28, 2013
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No better friend, no worse enemy
than a United States Marine

• Semper Fidelis •


 
Erected 2013.
 
Topics and series. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial SitesHeroesScience & MedicineWaterways & Vessels. In addition, it is included in the National Cemeteries series list.
 
Location. 38° 30.017′ N, 90° 17.123′ W. Marker is near Lemay, Missouri, in St. Louis County. Memorial is at the intersection of Flagstaff Drive and Graves Drive, on the right when traveling east on Flagstaff Drive. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 2900 Sheridan Road, Saint Louis MO 63125, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. All Sea Service Women (here, next to this marker); World War II Merchant Marine Seamen and Navy Armed Guard Memorial (here, next to this marker); Navy Seabees (a few steps from this marker); United States Marine Corps (a
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few steps from this marker); The Chosin Few (a few steps from this marker); Third Infantry Division - U.S. Army (a few steps from this marker); Destroyer Escort and A.P.D. Sailors (a few steps from this marker); U.S. Submariners Lost in World War II (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Lemay.
 
Regarding Fallen Marines and FMF Corpsmen Hero Memorial. "FMF" stands for Fleet Marine Force.
 
Fallen Marines and FMF Corpsmen Hero Memorial (back) image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., July 10, 2016
2. Fallen Marines and FMF Corpsmen Hero Memorial (back)
Monuments at Flagstaff Drive and Rostrum Drive image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr.
3. Monuments at Flagstaff Drive and Rostrum Drive
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on December 16, 2020. It was originally submitted on July 31, 2016, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 244 times since then and 10 times this year. Last updated on October 15, 2018, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on July 31, 2016, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.   3. submitted on July 30, 2016, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.

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