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Fallen Soldier Battle Cross

 
 
Fallen Soldier Battle Cross Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Thomas Smith, May 26, 2024
1. Fallen Soldier Battle Cross Marker
Inscription. Lest they be forgotten dedicated Memorial day may 25,2020, In honor of Don Cooper, who spent many years pouring his heart and soul into little Arlington.
 
Erected by Ricard and Trcey Clark.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Military.
 
Location. 37° 43.808′ N, 88° 33.68′ W. Marker is in Harrisburg, Illinois, in Saline County. It is on Sherpherd Dr. 0.1 miles Davenport Dr., on the left when traveling north. Sunset Lawn Cemetery. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 701 -899 Brennon Dr Harrisburg Il, Harrisburg IL 62946, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Southern Illinois — Little Egypt, in Shawnee Hills, and in the Tri-State Region. 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
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walking distance of this marker: Brave Hearts (within shouting distance of this marker); Veterans Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); "Not Forgotten" (within shouting distance of this marker); Welcome to The City of Harrisburg's "Little Arlington" (within shouting distance of this marker); War Memorial (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Revolutionary War Memorial (about 400 feet away); Always There (about 500 feet away); The Pauper Cemetery (approx. 0.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Harrisburg.
 
Fallen Soldier Battle Cross Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Thomas Smith, May 26, 2024
2. Fallen Soldier Battle Cross Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 20, 2024. It was originally submitted on June 3, 2024, by Thomas Smith of Waterloo, Ill. This page has been viewed 138 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on June 3, 2024, by Thomas Smith of Waterloo, Ill. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
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