Idabel in McCurtain County, Oklahoma — The American South (West South Central)
Operation Desert Shield/Storm Memorial
Photographed By Jason Armstrong, September 11, 2021
1. Operation Desert Shield/Storm Memorial
In honor of the brave men and women of Operation Desert Shield/Storm
Aug. 7, 1990 - Feb. 27, 1991
Each of you have exemplified courage, endured hardship, sacrificed unselfishly, and in turn restored pride and patriotism to a grateful nation.
"God Bless the U.S.A."
Army · Marine Corps · Navy · Air Force
Erected 1991 by Operation Homefront and Citizens of McCurtain County.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, 1st Iraq & Desert Storm.
Location. 33° 53.801′ N, 94° 49.723′ W. Marker is in Idabel, Oklahoma, in McCurtain County. Memorial is on North Central Avenue north of NE Martin Luther King Avenue, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 108 N Central Ave, Idabel OK 74745, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 3 other markers are within 11 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. We Served Proudly (a few steps from this marker); Miller Courthouse (approx. 1.1 miles away); Military Road - Choctaw Trail of Tears (approx. 10.4 miles away).
Photographed By Jason Armstrong, September 11, 2021
2. Operation Desert Shield/Storm Memorial
The memorial is to the left of the entrance.
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Credits. This page was last revised on March 28, 2022. It was originally submitted on March 27, 2022, by Jason Armstrong of Talihina, Oklahoma. This page has been viewed 67 times since then and 3 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on March 27, 2022, by Jason Armstrong of Talihina, Oklahoma. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.
