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Lemay in St. Louis County, Missouri — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
 

Army Air Forces

Killed in Action New Guinea - W. W. II April 5 1944

 
 
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Photographed by Thomas Smith, February 27, 2022
1. Army Air Forces Marker
Inscription. Thomas E. Freeman, Texas, 2d Lieutenant January 26, 1921, Purple Heart, -- Ralph A Mc Kendrick, Pennsylvania, Staff Sergeant, June 25, 1921, Purple Heart,
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Air & SpaceWar, World II.
 
Location. 38° 30.057′ N, 90° 16.744′ W. Memorial is in Lemay, Missouri, in St. Louis County. It is on North Dr. 0.2 miles Circle Dr., on the left when traveling east. Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: 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
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walking distance of this marker: Ambushed Patrol (within shouting distance of this marker); Killed in Vietnam October 8, 1969 (within shouting distance of this marker); Khe Sanh Veterans Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Killed in Crash (within shouting distance of this marker); United States Navy (within shouting distance of this marker); 13 Air Force (within shouting distance of this marker); Killed in Aircraft (within shouting distance of this marker); Killed - Aircraft Accident - Alaska (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Lemay.
 
Army Air Forces Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Garrett Koch, May 26, 2025
2. Army Air Forces Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on July 16, 2025. It was originally submitted on February 28, 2022, by Thomas Smith of Waterloo, Ill. This page has been viewed 183 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos:   1. submitted on February 28, 2022, by Thomas Smith of Waterloo, Ill.   2. submitted on July 11, 2025, by Garrett Koch of Saint Louis, Missouri. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
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Jul. 25, 2026