Near Lemay in St. Louis County, Missouri — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
In Honor of Those Who Gave the Ultimate Sacrifice
Inscription.
In honor of those who gave the Ultimate Sacrifice in service to the United States of America and the families they left behind. The sacrifice will not be forgotten.
Topics and series. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military. In addition, it is included in the National Cemeteries series list.
Location. 38° 30.045′ N, 90° 17.285′ W. Memorial is near Lemay, Missouri, in St. Louis County. It can be reached from Grant Drive west of Jefferson Boulevard. Marker is in the Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery parking lot. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 2900 Sheridan Rd, Saint Louis MO 63125, 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, the Louisiana Purchase, and the Antebellum South.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: A National Cemetery System (here, next to this marker); Third Infantry Division - U.S. Army (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); Destroyer Escort and A.P.D. Sailors (about 800 feet away); All Sea Service Women (about 800 feet away); Fallen Marines and FMF Corpsmen Hero Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away); 4th Marine Division (approx. 0.2 miles away); World War II Merchant Marine Seamen and Navy Armed Guard Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away); Navy Seabees (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Lemay.
Credits. This page was last revised on May 9, 2024. It was originally submitted on May 8, 2024, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois. This page has been viewed 167 times since then and 9 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on May 8, 2024, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois.


