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Licking Memorial for the Fallen

 
 
Licking Memorial For The Fallem Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Thomas Smith, June 26, 2024
1. Licking Memorial For The Fallem Marker
Inscription.

Licking Memorial for the Fallen
We the people of the community of Licking dedicate this memorial to our brave men and women who, not only honorably served our great nation, but also gave the ultimate sacrifice, so that we may enjoy the rights and freedom we have today

United States Navy
Taylor, Charles B. 12-7-1941 · Hesse, Pryor 5-3-1945

United States Marine Corps
Blair, Paul L. 8-18-1950

United States Air Force

United States Army
Pursifull, Robert 9-2-51 · Huff, Terry SSG 7-18-1968 · Deweese, Ronald G. 11-14-1969 · Melton, Bradley L. 5-16-2011 · Smith, Tyler SSG 4-3-2012 · Curran, Virgil E. PFC 8-29-1944

United States Army
Jackson, Wild West 7-16-1918 · Arms, James W. 11-7-1918 · Martin, Ernest R. 1-20-1919 · Caton, Norman R. 1-19-1943 · Clinton, Michel SGT 3-29-1943 · Shipp, Willie A. 6-7-1943 · Johnson, Lawrence A. 1-6-1944 · Logan, Lee Roy L. 5-10-1944PVT · Beasley, Melvin J. 5-10-44 · Long, Everett 6-6-1944 PVT · Buckner, Clyde PVT 8-6-1944 · Scott, Winferd SSG 11-29-1944 · Wade, Evan W. PFC 12-7-1944 · Burch, Calvin L. 12-13-1944 · Gregory, Roy V. 1-14-1945 · Kirkman, Ray E. 1-9-1945 · Willis, Francis R. 3-4-1945
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· Saylor, Harry N. PFC 3-4-1945
 
Erected 2015.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
 
Location. 37° 29.97′ N, 91° 51.513′ W. Memorial is in Licking, Missouri, in Texas County. It is at the intersection of State Road 32 and Scott Street, on the right on State Road 32. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Licking MO 65542, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Southeast Missouri. It is also in the American Ozarks, 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 6 other markers are within 14 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: American Armed Forces Memorial (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); James Haggin McBride (approx. 12.9 miles away); Texas County War Memorial (approx. 13 miles away);
Licking Memorial For The Fallen - Navy image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Thomas Smith, June 26, 2024
2. Licking Memorial For The Fallen - Navy
Texas County Missouri (approx. 13.1 miles away); The Lone Star Mill (approx. 13.1 miles away); Emmett Kelly, Sr. (approx. 13.2 miles away).
 
Licking Memorial For The Fallen - Marine Corps image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Thomas Smith, June 26, 2024
3. Licking Memorial For The Fallen - Marine Corps
Licking Memorial For The Fallen - Air Force image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Thomas Smith, June 26, 2024
4. Licking Memorial For The Fallen - Air Force
Licking Memorial For The Fallen - Army image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Thomas Smith, June 26, 2024
5. Licking Memorial For The Fallen - Army
Licking Memorial For The Fallen - Army image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Thomas Smith, June 26, 2024
6. Licking Memorial For The Fallen - Army
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on July 9, 2024. It was originally submitted on July 4, 2024, by Thomas Smith of Waterloo, Ill. This page has been viewed 193 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. submitted on July 4, 2024, by Thomas Smith of Waterloo, Ill. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.
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