Rush in Monroe County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Gulf War / War on Terrorism

August 2, 1990 - Present

Photographed By Anton Schwarzmueller, June 18, 2022

1. Gulf War/War on Terrorism Memorial

Inscription.

Gulf War, also, War on Terrorism. August 2, 1990 - Present. , Philip Banker has completed two tours in Iraq. He is shown here (center, top row) during his first tour in 2004-05. Operation Iraqi Freedom. He served with the A329 FA Gators. , Jonathan Carmody is shown here in 2007 in Ar Rutbah, Iraq where he was serving in the 1st Battalion, Second Marine Division, Bravo Company. , Dr. (CPT) Jennifer Wheeler (Baka) served in a medical mission in 2010 to help 400 local women and children in the Gormach District located in Afghanistan. She is shown here with Dr. (CPT) Tanvi Patel examining a local child. , Dr. (CPT) Jennifer Wheeler (Baka) is receiving the Bronze Star in 2011 by the 1BCT Brigade Commander, COL Willard M. Burleson, III who is not a Brigadier General. Dr. Wheeler was the Brigade Surgeon for the 1BCT, 10th Mountain Division, Light Infantry. , Major Christopher Berardi is shown here in 2007 while serving in the 786th Security Forces Squadon in Sembech, Germany. Major Berardi is no the Air Force and currently assigned to the Pentagon. , Raymond Sluberski served in the 2nd Battalion, 5th Marines, in the Fox Company Weapons Platoon. This photo was taken at Camp Pendelton in 2013. , Gulf War/War on Terrorism Veterans: , Clark Angarano . Timothy Arsenault . Jeffrey D. Bailey . Michael Baka . Philip Banker . Brandon C. Bartz . Christopher Berardi . Kevin M. Beyea . Albert E. Bohler, Jr. . Brandon Bowman . Nathan Bush . Richard Butler . Shawn Butler . Lisa Caldwell . Jonathan Carmody . Kevin Chaffer V Greg Commons . Joseph Cook . Brian Davin . Jared Domin . Thomas Doupe . Taylor Durrance . Richard Erne . William D. Freas . Steven T. Gaffney . Rachelle Galipeau . Joshua Genagon . Bruce Green . James Harris . Robert Heise . Thomas Hill . John Hoffkins . Daniel Holtz . Michael Joyce . Daniel Kawski . Luke Keyes . Jeremy Kolb . Gregory Livingston . Shaun Johnson McCurdy . Paul McKee . Eric Meister . Jonathan Paul Morehouse . Timothy D. Morrell . David Nenno . John Palermo . Douglas Platt . Daniel Potwin . Sokha Prak . Alva Pratt . Korey Roth . Mark Sanford . Joel B. Schmiedeke . William Schroeder . Raymond Sluberski . Brittany Snyder . Christopher Snyder . Brian D. Somers . Robert Starkweather . Marc St. Denis . Jason Trescott . Bill True . Matthew VanCuran . John Vincent . Frank Voellinger . Christine Weather . Jennifer Baka Wheeler . Richard Wheeler . Michael Winner . Stephen M. Winner . Chris Wray . Diane Ziegler

Philip Banker has completed two tours in Iraq. He is shown here (center, top row) during his first tour in 2004-05. Operation Iraqi Freedom. He served with the A329 FA Gators.

Jonathan Carmody is shown here in 2007 in Ar Rutbah, Iraq where he was serving in the 1st Battalion, Second Marine Division, Bravo Company.

Dr. (CPT) Jennifer Wheeler (Baka) served in a medical mission in 2010 to help 400 local women and children in the Gormach District located in Afghanistan. She is shown here with Dr. (CPT) Tanvi Patel examining a local child.
Dr. (CPT) Jennifer Wheeler (Baka) is receiving the Bronze Star in 2011 by the 1BCT Brigade Commander, COL Willard M. Burleson, III who is not a Brigadier General. Dr. Wheeler was the Brigade Surgeon for the 1BCT, 10th Mountain Division, Light Infantry.

Major Christopher Berardi is shown here in 2007 while serving in the 786th Security Forces Squadon in Sembech, Germany. Major Berardi is no the Air Force and currently assigned to the Pentagon.

Raymond Sluberski served in the 2nd Battalion, 5th Marines, in the Fox Company Weapons Platoon. This photo was taken at Camp Pendelton in 2013.

Gulf War/War on Terrorism Veterans:
Clark Angarano • Timothy Arsenault • Jeffrey D. Bailey • Michael Baka • Philip Banker • Brandon C. Bartz

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• Christopher Berardi • Kevin M. Beyea • Albert E. Bohler, Jr. • Brandon Bowman • Nathan Bush • Richard Butler • Shawn Butler • Lisa Caldwell • Jonathan Carmody • Kevin Chaffer V Greg Commons • Joseph Cook • Brian Davin • Jared Domin • Thomas Doupe • Taylor Durrance • Richard Erne • William D. Freas • Steven T. Gaffney • Rachelle Galipeau • Joshua Genagon • Bruce Green • James Harris • Robert Heise • Thomas Hill • John Hoffkins • Daniel Holtz • Michael Joyce • Daniel Kawski • Luke Keyes • Jeremy Kolb • Gregory Livingston • Shaun Johnson McCurdy • Paul McKee • Eric Meister • Jonathan Paul Morehouse • Timothy D. Morrell • David Nenno • John Palermo • Douglas Platt • Daniel Potwin • Sokha Prak • Alva Pratt • Korey Roth • Mark Sanford • Joel B. Schmiedeke • William Schroeder • Raymond Sluberski • Brittany Snyder • Christopher Snyder • Brian D. Somers • Robert Starkweather • Marc St. Denis • Jason Trescott • Bill True • Matthew VanCuran • John Vincent • Frank Voellinger • Christine Weather • Jennifer Baka Wheeler • Richard Wheeler • Michael Winner • Stephen M. Winner • Chris Wray • Diane Ziegler

Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, 1st Iraq & Desert Storm • War, 2nd Iraq • War, Afghanistan.

Location. 42° 59.532′ N, 77° 38.689′ W. Marker is in Rush, New York

Photographed By Anton Schwarzmueller, June 18, 2022

2. Gulf War/War on Terrorism Memorial

It is the first marker to the right of the entrance walkway, on the perimeter of the circle.

, in Monroe County. Memorial is at the intersection of East Henrietta Road (New York State Route 15A) and Park Lane, on the left when traveling south on East Henrietta Road. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Rush NY 14543, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. The Cold War (here, next to this marker); Vietnam War (here, next to this marker); American Revolution War/War of 1812 (here, next to this marker); Korean Conflict (here, next to this marker); Rush Civil War Monument (a few steps from this marker); World War II Veterans (a few steps from this marker); Rush World War I Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Spanish American/Panama War Veterans; Lebanon/Grenada War Veterans (a few steps from this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Rush.

Credits. This page was last revised on October 17, 2022. It was originally submitted on October 14, 2022, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York. This page has been viewed 84 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 14, 2022, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York.