Kirkwood in St. Louis County, Missouri — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)

Vietnam

1961 - 1973

Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), March 20, 2021

1. Vietnam Marker

Inscription. Death resulting by hostile actions* John W. Goeglein • Martin Biondo • Jerome Rawlings • Donald R. Workman • Curran M. Jones • Udell Chambers • Michael P. Getlin • Steven C. Drake • Craig A. Schmitz • Joseph W. Parent • Jeffrey R. Beardsley • Robert Louis Rodgers

Missing in Action Robert P. Rosenbach • Albert F. Williams

Death from Other Causes Larry E. Mueller • John H. Rosenbrough • David R. Theriot • Stephen D. Dunlap

*Charles W. Marik • *Richard W. Piatt • *Peter S. Larson

Erected 1993 by Courtney G. Jones.

Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, Vietnam.

Location. 38° 34.837′ N, 90° 24.396′ W. Memorial is in Kirkwood, Missouri, in St. Louis County. It is on South Kirkwood Road (U.S. 61/67) just south of West Argonne Drive, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 139 S Kirkwood Rd, Saint Louis MO 63122, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Greater St. Louis.

It is also in the American Midwest,

in the Lewis & Clark Corridor,

in the Corn Belt,

and in the Great River Road Region.

Globally, it is in North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Viceroyalty of New France,

the territory of the Mississippian Culture,

the Louisiana Purchase,

and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: To Those Who Gave Their Lives In The Struggle For Freedom (here, next to this marker); a different marker also named Vietnam (a few steps from this marker); Kirkwood City Council Shooting Memorial

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(within shouting distance of this marker); Kirkwood Depot (within shouting distance of this marker); Argonne Drive (within shouting distance of this marker); Remembering the Achievements of James P. Kirkwood (within shouting distance of this marker); First Presbyterian Church of Kirkwood (approx. 0.2 miles away); James R. Shanks, Chaplain, 1st. Lt. (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Kirkwood.

Credits. This page was last revised on September 11, 2023. It was originally submitted on March 24, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 250 times since then and 8 times this year. Photo 1. submitted on March 24, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.