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MOJO 69

 
 
MOJO 69 Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Brandon D Cross
1. MOJO 69 Marker
Inscription.
LA-ARNG USMC
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★
10 March 2015
Remember The Men of
MOJO 69
LA-ARNG
CW4 George Wayne Griffin Jr.
CW4 George David Strother
SSG Lance Jacob Bergeron
SSG Thomas Charles Florich III

USMC
Capt Stanford H. Shaw III
MSgt Thomas A. Saunders
SSgt Liam A. Flynn
SSgt Andrew C. Self
SSgt Marcus S. Bawol
SSgt Trevor P. Blaylock
SSgt Kerry M. Kemp
 
Erected 2016 by Gail Stangeland.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
 
Location. 30° 24.063′ N, 86° 51.974′ W. Memorial is in Navarre, Florida, in Santa Rosa County. It is at the intersection of Navarre Parkway (U.S. 98) and Presidio Street (Florida Route 87), on the right when traveling east on Navarre Parkway. The marker is located in Navarre Park. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 8513 Navarre Parkway, Navarre FL 32566, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Greater Pensacola and on the Florida Panhandle. It is also in the
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American South, specifically in the Deep South, and on the Gulf Coast. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, a Gulf of Mexico state, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain, 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 10 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Gone But Not Forgotten (here, next to this marker); AC-130 Spectre Crew Lost Near Kuwait (within shouting distance of this marker); In Memory of UH-60M Crew "Mojo 69" (approx. 1.9 miles away); C-46 Commando (approx. 9.9 miles away); 1st Air Commando Group B-25 Medium Bomber (approx. 9.9 miles away); Combat Talon Aircrew S-01 (approx. 9.9 miles away); Combat Talon Aircrew S-59 (approx. 9.9 miles away); MH-53 Pave Low (approx. 9.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Navarre.
 
Another marker is no longer nearby. Dr. Beal's Shell Museum (was approx. 5.4 miles away but has been confirmed missing).
 
Also see . . .
1. Black Hawk tragedy: Orders were ignored and 11 men died.
MOJO 69 Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Brandon D Cross
2. MOJO 69 Marker
(Submitted on August 7, 2024, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida.)
2. Navarre Black Hawk Memorial Dedicated. (Submitted on August 7, 2024, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida.)
 
MOJO 69 Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Brandon D Cross
3. MOJO 69 Memorial
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on March 10, 2025. It was originally submitted on August 7, 2024, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. This page has been viewed 594 times since then and 92 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on August 7, 2024, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.
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