St. Clair in Franklin County, Missouri — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)

Franklin County Vietnam Memorial

Dedicated May 23, 1987

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

1. Franklin County Vietnam Memorial

Inscription. For those who
served in Vietnam

They gave their full
measure of devotion

Killed in Action

Richard P. Bartle • Gary R. Burnett • Steven C. Bush • John A. Claggett • Charles H. Cook • Scott H. Cook • Kenneth W. Cowsert • Johnny E. Frisk • William R. Furr • Dale E. Greife • George D. Harper • Lee C. James Jr. • George E. Johnston • Anthony Knoll • Francis E. Maune • E. Lynn "Skippy" Merkle • Bertmann E. Miller • Thomas E. Murray • Steven R. Olson • Herman Parker Jr. • Ralph R. Quick Jr. • Ronald P. Remboldt • Daniel R. Scott • THomas J. Tolliver

At the veils of twilight
and dawn's early light
we'll hear their voice
and not break faith
POW★MIA

Erected 1987 by a grateful county, Franklin County, Missouri.

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

Location. 38° 20.541′ N, 90° 59.48′ W. Memorial is in St. Clair, Missouri, in Franklin County. It is at the intersection of West Gravois Avenue (Old U.S. 66) and Old U.S. 66, on the right when traveling south on West Gravois Avenue.

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Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 215 W Gravois Ave, Saint Clair MO 63077, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in the Missouri River Corridor

and in Greater St. Louis.

It is also in the American Midwest,

in the Lewis & Clark Corridor,

in the Corn Belt,

and on the Santa Fe Trail Corridor.

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,

the Louisiana Purchase,

and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Veterans Memorial (here, next to this marker); Korean War Memorial (here, next to this marker); Veterans Memorial Benches (here, next to this marker); POW - MIA (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Panhorst Feed Store (approx. 0.6 miles away); International Shoe Company Building (approx. ¾ mile away); a different marker also named Veterans Memorial (approx. 1.4 miles away); POW & MIA Memorial (approx. 1.4 miles

Veterans Memorial Display image. Click for full size.

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

2. Veterans Memorial Display

away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in St. Clair.

Credits. This page was last revised on March 24, 2021. It was originally submitted on March 24, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 233 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on March 24, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.

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