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War Memorial

 
 
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Photographed by Jason Voigt, June 25, 2024
1. War Memorial Marker
Inscription.
This flag is dedicated to our brave patriots, who sacrificed their lives in service to our great nation during:

Desert Storm

Lt Patrick K Connor
US Navy
06/21/65 - 02/02/91

Spc Steven P Farnen
US Army
11/15/68 - 02/25/91

Operation Iraqi Freedom

Sgt Phillip R Anderson
US Army
08/20/79 - 03/10/08

Spc Steven J. Fitzmorris
US Army
08/03/82 - 08/25/08

Operation Enduring Freedom

Pfc Jason D Fingar
US Army
11/07/85 - 05/22/10

Sfc Charles M Sadell
US Army
10/11/76 - 10/24/10

Spc Sterling W. Wyatt
US Army
09/04/90 - 07/11/12

 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, 1st Iraq & Desert StormWar, 2nd IraqWar, Afghanistan.
 
Location. 38° 56.23′ N, 92° 18.442′ W. Memorial is in Columbia, Missouri, in Boone County. It is on Old U.S. 63 south of Shepard Boulevard, on the right when traveling south. Memorial is located at Sterling W. Wyatt Memorial Park (he is mentioned on it). Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 1001 Old 63 S, Columbia MO 65201, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally,
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this memorial is in Little Dixie and in the Missouri River Corridor. It is also in the American Midwest, in the Lewis & Clark Corridor, 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, the Louisiana Purchase, and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Columbia (a few steps from this marker); Aureomycin Originated Here (approx. 0.9 miles away); Historic Sanborn Field (approx. 0.9 miles away); Sanborn Field and Soil Erosion Plot (approx. 0.9 miles away); The F.L. Duley - M.E. Miller Erosion Plots (approx. one mile away); Memorial Union Tower (approx. 1.1 miles away); Kuhlman Court (approx. 1.1 miles away); The Mel Carnahan Quadrangle (approx. 1.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Columbia.
 
War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Jason Voigt, June 25, 2024
2. War Memorial
Located at Sterling W. Wyatt Memorial Park
Sterling W. Wyatt Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Jason Voigt, June 25, 2024
3. Sterling W. Wyatt Memorial
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 25, 2024. It was originally submitted on June 25, 2024, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois. This page has been viewed 183 times since then and 20 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on June 25, 2024, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois.
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