Fort Campbell in Montgomery County, Tennessee — The American South (East South Central)

Avillan Murray Memorial

Photographed by Darren Jefferson Clay, May 4, 2024

1. Avillan Murray Memorial

Inscription. In memory of CPT Luis A. Avillan and SGT Michael A. Murray; members of the Fort Campbell Finance Team who died in a plane crash, 12 December 1985, Gander, Newfoundland, Canada while returning from a peace keeping mission in the Sinai, Egypt.

They take their place among the Finance soldiers who have given their lives in support of deployed U.S. Army soldiers.

“Blessed be the Peacemakers”

Erected 2003.

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

Location. 36° 38.025′ N, 87° 27.178′ W. Memorial is in Fort Campbell, Tennessee, in Montgomery County. It is on Tennessee Avenue north of 19th Street, on the right when traveling south. Marker is on the campus of Fort Campbell. Visitors must access the base via Gate 7 to access marker. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: Tennessee Ave, Fort Campbell KY 42223, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Middle Tennessee

and in the Highland Rim.

It is also in the American South

and specifically in the Upper South.

Globally, it is in North

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America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture,

one of the Confederate States of America,

and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: 716th Military Police Battalion (here, next to this marker); Memorial for the 716th Military Police Battalion (here, next to this marker); In Memory of the Fallen Soldiers of the 101st Sustainment Brigade (a few steps from this marker); Support during the Global War on Terror (within shouting distance of this marker); Military Police and Air Defense Artillery (within shouting distance of this marker); Sustainment Brigade Heraldry (within shouting distance of this marker); Modularity & Modern Sustainment 2007 (within shouting distance of this marker); The Challenge of Air Assault Logistics (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Fort Campbell.

Photographed by Darren Jefferson Clay, May 4, 2024

2. Avillan Murray Memorial

Credits. This page was last revised on June 12, 2024. It was originally submitted on June 9, 2024, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia. This page has been viewed 133 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 9, 2024, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia. • James Hulse was the editor who published this page.