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2nd Iraq War Memorial

 
 
2nd Iraq War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Thomas Smith, January 15, 2023
1. 2nd Iraq War Memorial
Inscription.
In memory
Iraq
2003 - 2011

 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, 2nd Iraq.
 
Location. 38° 35.851′ N, 90° 0.691′ W. Memorial is in Fairview Heights, Illinois, in St. Clair County. It is on Bunkum Road north of Fairview Drive, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 10025 Bunkum Rd, Fairview Heights IL 62208, 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, and the Northwest Territory.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Korea (here, next to this marker); In Memory World War II (here, next to this marker); In Memory World War I (here, next to
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this marker); Vietnam Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Southwest Asia Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Veterans Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named Veterans Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Afghanistan Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Fairview Heights.
 
2nd Iraq War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Jason Voigt, January 29, 2022
2. 2nd Iraq War Memorial
Located in front of Fairview Heights City Hall building.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 4, 2023. It was originally submitted on January 18, 2023, by Thomas Smith of Waterloo, Ill. This page has been viewed 212 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos:   1. submitted on January 18, 2023, by Thomas Smith of Waterloo, Ill.   2. submitted on February 4, 2023, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
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