Lemay in St. Louis County, Missouri — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
A Triumph Of Valor
Photographed by Thomas Smith, February 21, 2022
1. A Triumph Of Valor Memorial
To commemorate our comrades who made the supreme sacrifice for their country and the heroic American soldiers who defeated the German Armies in the Ardennes Campaign.
16 December 1944 - 25 January 1945
Belgium World War II Luxembourg
Infantry Divisions
1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 8th 9th 17th ABN 26 28th 29th 30th 35th 36th 42th 44th 75th 78th 79th 80th 82ndABN 83th 84th 87th 90th 94th 95th 97th 99th 101stABN 102nd 103th 104th 106th
Combat Engineers
9th 35th 49th 61st 145th 148th 158th 168th 207th 246th 248th 254th 303rd 1137th 1251st 1340th
Field Artillery
12th 17th 174th 1b3rd 194th 215th 220th 275th 285th 333rd 549th 691st 730th 755th 949th 965th 980th 995th
AAA AW Battalions
110th 135th 197th 397th 438th 440th 452nd 467th 468th 55th 601st 777th 791st 839th
Armored Divisions
2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th
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1st U. S. Army 3rd U.S. Army 8th U. S. Air Force 9th U. S. Air Force
American Losses were 19,485 Killed 15,360 Captured 45,155 Wounded
Erected by Veterans Battle of the Bulge St. Louis Gateway Chapter 1997.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World II.
Location. 38° 30.991′ N, 90° 16.317′ W. Memorial is in Lemay, Missouri, in St. Louis County. It is on CCC RD 0.2 miles south of North Rd, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 533 Bagby 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: Jefferson Barracks Historic Site - Powder Magazine Museum, Memorial Walk (here, next to this marker); Veterans Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Jefferson Barracks Historic Site Old Guard Monument and Powder Magazine Patio (within shouting distance of this marker); 173rd Airborne (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); The Lewis and Clark Expedition Across Missouri (about 500 feet away); The Missouri Military Memorial & Gold Star Pavilion
Photographed by Thomas Smith, February 21, 2022
2. A Triumph Of Valor Memorial
Photographed by Thomas Smith
3. A Triumph Of Valor Memorial
Credits. This page was last revised on February 24, 2022. It was originally submitted on February 23, 2022, by Thomas Smith of Waterloo, Ill. This page has been viewed 315 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on February 23, 2022, by Thomas Smith of Waterloo, Ill. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
