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Germantown in Clinton County, Illinois — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
 

American Armed Service Men and Women Leave No Fallen Comrade Behind

— Army- Navy- Marines- Air Force- Coast Guard- Militry Reserves- National Guard —

 
 
American Armed Service Men and Women Leave No Fallen Comrade Behind Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Thomas Smith, August 2, 2021
1. American Armed Service Men and Women Leave No Fallen Comrade Behind Marker
Inscription. We honor the men and women of the United States who bravely bear their Country's cause. Those who serve in the military armed forces understand the danger, accept the risk and are committed to ensuring the freedom and safety of others.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
 
Location. 38° 33.012′ N, 89° 32.179′ W. Memorial is in Germantown, Illinois, in Clinton County. It is on Park Rd 0.2 miles Hanover St.. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Germantown IL 62245, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Southern Illinois — Little Egypt and in Greater St. Louis. It is also in the American Midwest and in the Corn Belt. 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 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Veterans Memorial (here, next to this
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marker); Honor (here, next to this marker); In Memory of those who have served (within shouting distance of this marker); Steve Kohnen (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); Albert "Red" Schoendienst (approx. Ό mile away); a different marker also named Veterans Memorial (approx. half a mile away); Cholera Cross (approx. 2.8 miles away); Breese (approx. 4.1 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Germantown.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on August 9, 2021. It was originally submitted on August 3, 2021, by Thomas Smith of Waterloo, Ill. This page has been viewed 221 times since then and 10 times this year. Photo   1. submitted on August 3, 2021, by Thomas Smith of Waterloo, Ill. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
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