Southwest Jacksonville in Duval County, Florida — The American South (South Atlantic)
Operation Desert Shield 1990/Operation Desert Storm 1991
Inscription.
America’s strength lies in the men and women who prepare to defend the ideals of this great country to the fullest. The highest sacrifice anyone can make is to give one’s life so that universal freedom throughout the free world remains steadfast.
Operation Desert Shield
• LT. David A. Warne VFA-86
• PO-3 Anthony J. Fleming VS-30
• PO-3 Michael L. Belliveau AIMD
• AA Randy L. Neal VFA-83
Operation Desert Storm
• LCDR. M. Scott Speicher VFA-81
• LT. Robert J. Dwyer CVW-8
Erected by POW-MIA Memorial and Museum.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Patriots & Patriotism • War, 1st Iraq & Desert Storm.
Location. 30° 13.792′ N, 81° 53.488′ W. Marker is in Jacksonville, Florida, in Duval County. It is in Southwest Jacksonville. Memorial is at the intersection of POW-MIA Memorial Pkwy and Lake Newman Street, on the right when traveling south on POW-MIA Memorial Pkwy. Memorial located within Cecil Commerce Center (formally NAS Cecil Field), at the POW-MIA Memorial and Museum. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 6112 POW-MIA Memorial Pkwy, Jacksonville FL 32221, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Vietnam POW*MIA Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); “Spirit of Cecil Field” (within shouting distance of this marker); LCDR Phil Craig (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); CDR Peter Schoeffel (about 300 feet away); LCDR M. Scott Speicher (about 300 feet away); LCdr. Lee Cole (about 300 feet away); LCDR Denver Key (about 300 feet away); LCDR John Davis (about 300 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Jacksonville.
Credits. This page was last revised on February 3, 2023. It was originally submitted on July 7, 2019, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. This page has been viewed 181 times since then and 30 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on July 7, 2019, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. 2. submitted on July 8, 2019, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.