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Veterans Memorial

"All Gave Some — Some Gave All"

 
 
Veterans Memorial Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Sean P. Flynn, December 28, 2024
1. Veterans Memorial Marker
Inscription. Dedicated to the memory of all who proudly served and protected their country
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Patriots & Patriotism.
 
Location. 41° 34.747′ N, 87° 47.055′ W. Memorial is in Tinley Park, Illinois, in Cook County. It is at the intersection of 172nd Street and Oak Park Avenue, on the right when traveling north on 172nd Street. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 17147 Oak Park Avenue, Tinley Park IL 60477, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Greater Chicago. It is also in the American Midwest. Globally, it is in North America, on the Great Lakes, in the Western Hemisphere, in the Western World, and in the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Viceroyalty of New France, 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: Bremen Post 2791 (a few steps from this marker); Brueggemann House (approx. 0.2 miles away); Columbia Hotel/Funk's Tavern (approx. 0.2 miles away); Andres Block (approx. Ό mile away); Tinley Park Volunteer Fire Department (approx. Ό mile away); Andres/Rice/Funk Residence (approx. Ό mile away); World Trade Center Beam (approx. Ό mile away); Tinley Park 9/11 Memorial (approx. Ό mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Tinley Park.
 
More about this memorial. Another memorial erected by the Bremen Post is just a short distance west of here.
 
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Bremen Post 2791 image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Sean P. Flynn, December 28, 2024
2. Bremen Post 2791
Another memorial erected by the VFW Post is on the left side of the photo. This memorial is to the right, partially obscured by lamp post.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on July 11, 2025. It was originally submitted on January 2, 2025, by Sean P. Flynn of Oak Park, Illinois. This page has been viewed 162 times since then and 55 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on January 2, 2025, by Sean P. Flynn of Oak Park, Illinois.
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