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Camp Butler National Cemetery in Springfield in Sangamon County, Illinois — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
 

For All the Fallen Sky Soldiers

 
 
For All the Fallen Sky Soldiers Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Jason Voigt
1. For All the Fallen Sky Soldiers Marker
Inscription.

For all the fallen sky soldiers of the
173d Airborne 503d Inf.

Eternal Peace
March 2022

 
Erected 2022.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
 
Location. 39° 50.03′ N, 89° 33.615′ W. Memorial is in Springfield, Illinois, in Sangamon County. It is in Camp Butler National Cemetery. It can be reached from Camp Butler Road. Memorial is located at Camp Butler National Cemetery. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 4931 Camp Butler Rd, Springfield IL, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Central Illinois. It is also in the American Midwest and in the Corn Belt. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture and also the Northwest Territory.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Landing Ship Tanks (LST's) Memorial (here, next to this marker); 5th Regimental Combat Team (a few
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steps from this marker); Navy Seabees (a few steps from this marker); Abraham Lincoln's Second Inaugural Address (a few steps from this marker); Confederate Burials in the National Cemetery (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Camp Butler National Cemetery (approx. 0.2 miles away); A National Cemetery System (approx. 0.2 miles away); a different marker also named Camp Butler (approx. Ό mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Springfield.
 
Another marker is no longer nearby. Camp Butler (was approx. 0.2 miles away but has been replaced with another marker now near it).
 
For All the Fallen Sky Soldiers Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Jason Voigt, July 7, 2023
2. For All the Fallen Sky Soldiers Marker
Located at Camp Butler National Cemetery
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on December 14, 2024. It was originally submitted on July 29, 2023, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois. This page has been viewed 270 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on July 29, 2023, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois.
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