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Perry County Desert Storm Memorial

 
 
Perry County Desert Storm Memorial Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, May 4, 2024
1. Perry County Desert Storm Memorial Marker
Inscription.
Cpl. Gavin L. Neighbor
US Army-82nd Airborne
June 10, 2003 Baghdad, Iraq.

In honor of the
Perry County Men and
Women who served in
Desert Storm

 
Erected 1991.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, 1st Iraq & Desert StormWar, 2nd Iraq.
 
Location. 39° 43.182′ N, 82° 12.637′ W. Memorial is in New Lexington, Ohio, in Perry County. It is in Pike Township. It is at the intersection of Monument Street and East Jefferson Street, on the left when traveling north on Monument Street. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 808 OH-13, New Lexington OH 43764, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Ohio’s Hocking Hills. It is also in the American Midwest, in Appalachia, and specifically in Northern Appalachia. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy, the territory of the Mississippian Culture, and the Northwest Territory.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Co. D. 30th Ohio Volunteers (here, next to this marker); 30th Ohio Volunteers (a few steps from this marker); Veteans Memorial (a few steps from this marker); In Memory Of (a few steps from this marker); Perry County Vietnam Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Duty Honor Country (within shouting distance of this marker); Congressional Medal of Honor Recipients of Perry County (within shouting distance of this marker); Perry County Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in New Lexington.
 
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Perry County Desert Storm Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, May 4, 2024
2. Perry County Desert Storm Memorial
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on July 24, 2024. It was originally submitted on July 11, 2024, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 178 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on July 11, 2024, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
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