Missouri Military Memorial
In honor of the military men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice during Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom
These Missouri heroes represent those who proudly served and returned from Desert Shield, Desert Storm, Operation Enduring Freedom, or Operation Iraqi Freedom, and subsequently lost their lives while still in service.
CPT. Aaron J. Eiden, United States Army, Webb City, Missouri, Operation Enduring Freedom, DOD 02/18/2016
SFC. F. Nicholas Moses, United States Army, St Charles Missouri, Operation Enduring Freedom, DOD 03/15/2012
SSG. Robert Chobbs, St. Charles Missouri DOD 11/03/2005
SSgt. Eric W. Summers, United States Marines, Popular Bluff, Missouri, Operation Enduring Freedom, DOD 11/13/2013
SSgt. Joshua M. Schoenhoff, United States Air Force, Bourbon Missouri, Operation Enduring Freedom, DOD 10/07/2014
SSG Alex N. Bahmandeil, United States Army, St. Louis Missouri, Operation Iraqi Freedom, DOD 12/09/2014
Sgt Charles J. Forst, Jr., United States Marine, St Louis Missouri, Operation Iraqi Freedom DOD 08/17/2014
PFC. Ryan C. Simmons, United States Army,
These Missouri military heroes represent Those who proudly served and returned from Dessert Shield, Dessert Storm, Operation Enduring Freedom, or Operation Iraqi Freedom, and subsequently lost their lives while still in service.
Sgt Logan A. Hettinger United States Army, Boonville, Missouri, DOD, 8/21/2014
Lt. Kent M Kiepe United States Navy, Fetus, Missouri, Operation Desert Shield, DOD 02/26/1992
Sgt. Kameron A Womack, United States Army, St. Louis, Missouri, Operation Enduring Freedom DOD 07/27/2014
Sgt. Randy R Hecox, United States Army, Harrisonville, Missouri, DOD 07/23/1999
LCPL Jack T. Kenner, United States Marines, St. Louis Missouri, Operation Iraqi Freedom, DOD 05/17/2008
SPC. Mark D. Blakey, Jr., United States Army, O'Fallon, Missouri, Operation Iraqi Freedom, DOD 02/23/2013
LCpl. Christopher B Best, United States Marines, Mansfield, Missouri, Operation Iraqi Freedom, DOD 01/04/2006
Msg. Mark R. Turner, United States Army,
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, 1st Iraq & Desert Storm • War, 2nd Iraq • War, Afghanistan.
Location. 38° 31.165′ N, 90° 16.514′ W. Memorial is in Lemay, Missouri, in St. Louis County. It is on North Road 0.1 miles east of Grant Road. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 345 North Rd, Saint Louis MO 63125, 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: Operation Desert Shield & Desert Storm (within shouting distance of this marker); Jefferson Barracks Historic Site - Visitors Center, Laborer House and Stable (within shouting distance of this marker); Jefferson Barracks Historic Site - Tent City (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Jefferson Barracks Historic Site North Gate (about 500 feet away); Military Post History (about 600 feet away); a different marker also named Jefferson Barracks Historic Site North Gate (about 600 feet away); The Missouri Military Memorial & Gold Star Pavilion (about 800 feet away); Jefferson Barracks Historic Site - Old Ordnance Room (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Lemay.
Another marker is no longer nearby. A Longstanding, Strategically Central Military Post (was about 600 feet away but has been replaced with another marker now near it).
Credits. This page was last revised on May 17, 2021. It was originally submitted on May 13, 2021, by Thomas Smith of Waterloo, Ill. This page has been viewed 661 times since then and 45 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on May 13, 2021, by Thomas Smith of Waterloo, Ill. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.




