Prairie du Rocher in Randolph County, Illinois — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

Veterans Memorials Display

Photographed By Thomas Smith, March 18, 2024

1. Veterans Memorials Display

Inscription.
U.S. Coast Guard

Sons of the American Legion

Welcome Aboard • U.S. Navy • "I have not yet begun to fight"

American Legion Auxiliary • "Service to God, our country, to veterans and their families"

This we'll defend • U.S. Army • Be all that you can be • A proud member of a winning tradition • From muskets to missiles

American Legion • "Veterans strengthening America"

Service before self • U.S. Air Force • Our pledge: Aim high - Stay strong • Protecting our skies and far beyond • "Excellence in all we do!"

POW★MIA • You are not forgotten

The situation is well in hand • U.S. Marines • First to fight - Hit the beach • Sember fi! • The few… The proud… The Marines

Purple Heart Village • Prairie du Roche

Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.

Location. 38° 4.979′ N, 90° 6.068′ W. Marker is in Prairie du Rocher, Illinois, in Randolph County. Memorial is on Henry Street (Illinois Route 155) just north of Railroad Street, on the right when traveling south. American Legion Post 622 Joseph Park Post. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 509 Henry St, Prairie du Rocher IL 62277, United States of America. Touch for directions.

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markers are within walking distance of this marker. German World War I Howitzer (within shouting distance of this marker); German World War I Field Gun (within shouting distance of this marker); Heritage Wheat Revival (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Conner-Hauck House (about 700 feet away); In Dedication Honor and Memory (approx. 0.2 miles away); Prairie Du Rocher (approx. 0.2 miles away); Krib's Store (approx. 0.2 miles away); Prairie Du Rocher, Illinois (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Prairie du Rocher.

Photographed By Thomas Smith, March 18, 2024

2. Veterans Memorials Display

Veterans Memorials Display at the American Legion image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Thomas Smith, March 18, 2024

3. Veterans Memorials Display at the American Legion

Credits. This page was last revised on March 20, 2024. It was originally submitted on March 18, 2024, by Thomas Smith of Waterloo, Ill. This page has been viewed 43 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on March 18, 2024, by Thomas Smith of Waterloo, Ill. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.

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