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Belleville in St. Clair County, Illinois — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
 

Belleville War Memorial

 
 
This Memorial is Erected by Veterans of Foreign Wars Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Thomas Smith, June 2, 2023
1. This Memorial is Erected by Veterans of Foreign Wars Marker
Inscription. This memorial is erected by the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 173, in honor of the men and women of Belleville who answered their country's call of past wars and in memory of those who made the supreme sacrifice.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
 
Location. 38° 30.282′ N, 89° 58.039′ W. Marker is in Belleville, Illinois, in St. Clair County. Memorial is on Mascoutah Avenue (Illinois Route 177) 0.1 miles east of Monument Avenue, on the right when traveling east. Located within the Walnut Hill Cemetery. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1112 Mascoutah Ave, Belleville IL 62220, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. In Loving Memory to Our Departed Comrades (a few steps from this marker); Dedicated to Those who Made the Supreme Sacrifice (a few steps from this marker); All Gave Some, Some Gave All (within shouting distance of this marker); Under the White Stone Markers (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Historic Garfield Street Saloon (approx. 0.6 miles away); Gustavus Koerner (approx. ¾ mile away); Ever and Anon Park (approx. 0.9 miles away); Dorothea Deichmann Millinery (approx. one mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Belleville.
 
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This Memorial is Erected by Veterans of Foreign Wars Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Thomas Smith, June 2, 2023
2. This Memorial is Erected by Veterans of Foreign Wars Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on July 2, 2023. It was originally submitted on June 2, 2023, by Thomas Smith of Waterloo, Ill. This page has been viewed 57 times since then and 9 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on June 2, 2023, by Thomas Smith of Waterloo, Ill. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
 
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