Aledo in Mercer County, Illinois — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Lest We Forget
Photographed by Thomas Smith, April 13, 2021
1. Lest We Forget Marker
Lest we forget
World War I
Anderson, Frank E. · Anderson, Henry · Dunn, Berl · Erickson, Gustaf W. · Fisher, Everett · Holdsworth, Robert · Johnson, Gilbert · Landrith, William Roy · Lee Charles H. · McGee Floyd D. · Norris George · Streets Edward
Lest we forget
World War II
Names not transcribed
Lest we forget
Korean
Allison, Richard J. · Buckley, Jack · Burns, John J. · Fassett, Lyle · Henning, Billy Dean · Pollock, Robert · Reynolds, Paul R. · Worm, Philip W.
Lest we forget
Vietnam
Young, Horace E. · Bland, Gary P. · Holloway, Robert H. · Frefu, Robert · Frye, James K. · Crose, Ronald A. · Tinker, John G. · Pheiffer, Michael L. · Brownlee, Robert Jr. · Brown, Gordon Curtis · Cutler, Richard A. · McCreight, Timothy Joe · Anderson, Meredith G. · Crawford, Lawrence I. · West, David E.
Iraq
Tharp, Jerry A.
Afghanistan
Steele, Joshua E. · Baldwin, Robert F. · Luxmore, Bryant J.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
Location. 41° 11.969′ N, 90° 44.92′ W. Memorial is in Aledo, Illinois, in Mercer County. It is at the intersection of SE 3rd St and N College Ave, on
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Regionally, this memorial is in Northern Illinois. It is also in the American Midwest, 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 territory of the Mississippian Culture and also the Northwest Territory.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Roosevelt Military Academy / Rough Riders (within shouting distance of this marker); Veterans Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Spec 4 Timothy Joe McCreight Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Abraham Lincoln in Mercer County (within shouting distance of this marker); Aledo, Illinois (approx. 0.2 miles away); Women's Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.3 miles away); Roosevelt Military Academy World War II Memorial (approx. 0.3 miles away); Mercer County Soldiers' Monument (approx. 0.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map
Photographed by Thomas Smith, April 13, 2021
2. Lest We Forget Marker
Photographed by Thomas Smith, April 13, 2021
3. Lest We Forget Marker
Photographed by Thomas Smith, April 13, 2021
4. Lest We Forget Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on May 5, 2021. It was originally submitted on April 18, 2021, by Thomas Smith of Waterloo, Ill. This page has been viewed 191 times since then and 8 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on April 19, 2021, by Thomas Smith of Waterloo, Ill. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.
