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Mascoutah in St. Clair County, Illinois — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
 

To Honor Those Who Served Our Country

Honor, Courage, Sacrifice

 
 
To Honor Those Who Served Our Country Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Thomas Smith, April 20, 2021
1. To Honor Those Who Served Our Country Marker
Inscription.
To memorialize those who did not return

Clarence V. Scheel, KIA, WWI • Oscar T Scheel, KIA, WWI • Erwin J Mueth, KIA, WWII • Paul J. Nadler, KIA, WWII • Paul J. Schramke, KIA, WWII • Harry J Becker, KIA, WWII • Joseph A. Haas, KIA, WWII • Robert C. Hulliung, KIA, WWII • Gerald William Siebe, KIA, Vietnam • Joseph Dunn Wylie III, KIA, Vietnam • Oral Ray Terry, MIA, Vietnam • David A. Schaefer Jr., KIA, Iraq
 
Erected by American Legion Post, AMVETS Post 161.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: MilitaryWar, 1st Iraq & Desert Storm.
 
Location. 38° 29.635′ N, 89° 49.224′ W. Memorial is in Mascoutah, Illinois, in St. Clair County. It is at the intersection of West Main Street (Illinois Route 177) and Legion Street, on the right when traveling east on West Main Street. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 1414 W Main St, Mascoutah IL 62258, 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

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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, and the Northwest Territory.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Berger-Kiel House (approx. 0.8 miles away); Jenkins Publishing Company (approx. 0.9 miles away); U.S. Center of Population 1970-1980 (approx. 1.2 miles away); Robert E Hullium (approx. 1.6 miles away); CT-39 Sabreliner (approx. 3.8 miles away); Frank S. Scott (approx. 3.9 miles away); In Memory of the POW/MIA'S of all Wars (approx. 3.9 miles away); 1968 Air Mobility Command (approx. 3.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Mascoutah.
 
To Honor Those Who Served Our Country Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Thomas Smith, April 20, 2021
2. To Honor Those Who Served Our Country Marker
To Honor Those Who Served Our Country Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Thomas Smith, April 20, 2021
3. To Honor Those Who Served Our Country Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on April 24, 2021. It was originally submitted on April 21, 2021, by Thomas Smith of Waterloo, Ill. This page has been viewed 259 times since then and 7 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on April 21, 2021, by Thomas Smith of Waterloo, Ill. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
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