Waco in McLennan County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)
McLennan County Gulf War, Iraq War, and War in Afghanistan Memorial
Those From McLennan County Who Died in Operation Desert Storm (Gulf War)
Gary W. Mahan
Those From McLennan County Who Died in Operation Iraqi Freedom (Iraq War)
John D. Fry
Johnny R. Strong
Javier A. Villanueva
Jeffrey P. Shaffer
Those From McLennan County Who Died in Operation Enduring Freedom (Afghanistan War)
John A. Chapman
Erected by Veterans of Foreign Wars - Post 8564.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, 1st Iraq & Desert Storm • War, 2nd Iraq • War, Afghanistan.
Location. 31° 33.729′ N, 97° 7.843′ W. Marker is in Waco, Texas, in McLennan County. Memorial is on North University Parks Drive, 0.1 miles south of Jefferson Avenue, on the right when traveling north. The marker is located along the park pathway of the Brazos River. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Waco TX 76701, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. In Honor and Remembrance (here, next to this marker); McLennan County Korean Memorial (here, next to this marker); Rotan Drive (within shouting distance of this marker); Vietnam Veterans Memorial (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Veterans Plaza (about 600 feet away); Jacob de Cordova (approx. 0.2 miles away); Washington Avenue Bridge at Brazos River (approx. 0.2 miles away); Waco Suspension Bridge (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Waco.
Credits. This page was last revised on August 17, 2022. It was originally submitted on August 16, 2022, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas. This page has been viewed 83 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on August 17, 2022, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.