Hermann in Gasconade County, Missouri — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
Operation Allen Brook Memorial
Artist: Brenna Jones, 8th grade
| | Sponsored by/Dedication: Tome & Tina Shabel | |
This display of youthful art is placed here in memory and gratitude to the marines of Bravo Company, First Battalion, Twenty Seventh Marine Regiment, First Marine Division, FMF, who gave their lives on Operation Allen Brook, Goi Noi Island, Republic Of Vietnam during the months of June, July, and August 1968. They shall be Forever Young! Semper Fi Brothers!
"It is foolish to mourn the men who died. Rather we should thank God that such men lived". General George S. Patton
Erected by Hermann Arts Council.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, Vietnam.
Location. 38° 42.321′ N, 91° 26.127′ W. Memorial is in Hermann, Missouri, in Gasconade County. It is on Schiller Street just north of East 3rd Street, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 210 Schiller St, Hermann MO 65041, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in the Missouri River Corridor. It is also in the American Ozarks, in the Lewis & Clark Corridor, and in the Corn Belt. Globally,
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Dr. August Nasse - 1848 (within shouting distance of this marker); Schlender Building (within shouting distance of this marker); 114 Schiller Street (within shouting distance of this marker); Drusch-Koeller Building (within shouting distance of this marker); Kφerber-Meyer Haus (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); The Poeschel House (about 300 feet away); Siedler's Building (about 300 feet away); The Peters House (about 300 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Hermann.
Credits. This page was last revised on March 25, 2021. It was originally submitted on March 25, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 344 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on March 25, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
