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Geneso Global War On Terrorism Memorial

 
 
Geneso Global War On Terrorism Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, August 30, 2018
1. Geneso Global War On Terrorism Marker
Inscription.
With their nation and way of life under attack, Americans, as always, answered the call of duty and went forward to fight, fanaticism, tyranny and oppression. To these brave men and women who gave of themselves and sacrificed that others might be free, we dedicate this memorial.

"De opresso liber"
to liberate the oppressed

 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, 2nd IraqWar, Afghanistan.
 
Location. 41° 26.913′ N, 90° 9.362′ W. Memorial is in Geneseo, Illinois, in Henry County. It is on South State Street just north of Progress Lane, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 422 S State St, Geneseo IL 61254, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Northern Illinois. It is also in the American Midwest and in the Corn Belt. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture and also the Northwest Territory.
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Geneseo World War I Memorial (here, next to this marker); Geneseo Collegiate Institute (a few steps from this marker); Geneseo Korean War Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Geneseo W.W.II Honor Roll (a few steps from this marker); Geneseo Gulf War Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Geneso Vietnam War Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Geneseo Civil War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); The Colonists (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Geneseo.
 
Geneso Global War On Terrorism Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, August 30, 2018
2. Geneso Global War On Terrorism Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on November 16, 2020. It was originally submitted on November 15, 2020, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 251 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on November 15, 2020, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
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Jul. 15, 2026