Pineville in Rapides Parish, Louisiana — The American South (West South Central)

Louisiana Army National Guard Desert Storm Memorial

Louisiana National Guard Desert Storm Memorial image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Cajun Scrambler, April 21, 2022

1. Louisiana National Guard Desert Storm Memorial

Inscription.
Louisiana Army National Guard Units
mobilized in support of Operation Desert Storm
and periods of Federal Service.

1099th Trans Det
27 Aug 90-29 Jun 91

1086th Trans Co
11 Oct 90-11 Jul 91

812th Med Co
21 Nov 90-3 Jun 91

256th Inf Bde (M)
30 Nov 90-10 May 91

39th MP Co.
6 Dec 90-26 May 91

1083rd Trans Co
11 Oct 90-2 May 91

3673rd Maint Co
19 Oct 90-15 Jun 91

1087th Trans Co
29 Nov 9-29 May 91

527th Engr Bn
6 Dec 90-25 May 91

159th MASH
8 Dec 90-10 May 91

This plaque is dedicated to the men and women of the Louisiana Army National Guard who answered the call to service and performed so well. It is also dedicated to the families of the Guardsmen and Guardswomen who bravely suffered the pains of separation and uncertainty in those trying times.

Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Heroes • Military • War, 1st Iraq & Desert Storm.

Location. 31° 22.217′ N, 92° 24.218′ W. Memorial is in Pineville, Louisiana, in Rapides Parish. It is on E Street near 3rd Street. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Pineville LA 71360, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally,

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this memorial is in Central Louisiana

and in Acadiana — Cajun Country.

It is also in the American South

and specifically in the Deep South.

Globally, it is in North America,

a Gulf of Mexico state,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain,

the Viceroyalty of New France,

the territory of the Mississippian Culture,

the Louisiana Purchase,

one of the Confederate States of America,

and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Third Armored Division Remembers France, Belgium & Germany (here, next to this marker); 88th Engineer Heavy Ponton Battalion (here, next to this marker); Dedicated to the Soldiers of the Spearhead Division (here, next to this marker); Purple Heart Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Camp Beauregard - 761st Tank Battalion (a few steps from this marker); M3 37mm Anti-Tank Gun (within shouting distance of this marker); Caterpillar No. 33 Pull Grader (within shouting distance of this marker); M5 3" Anti-Tank Gun (within shouting distance of this marker).

Louisiana Army National Guard Desert Storm Memorial image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Cajun Scrambler, April 21, 2022

2. Louisiana Army National Guard Desert Storm Memorial

Touch for a list and map of all markers in Pineville.

More about this memorial. Located on the grounds of the Louisiana National Guard, Camp Beauregard. The Louisiana Maneuvers & Military Museum is located on site. Highly recommend checking before a visit to make sure base/museum is opened and accessible to civilians, as it is an active military base.

Credits. This page was last revised on May 14, 2022. It was originally submitted on May 14, 2022, by Cajun Scrambler of Assumption, Louisiana. This page has been viewed 433 times since then and 28 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 14, 2022, by Cajun Scrambler of Assumption, Louisiana.