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Operation Desert Storm Memorial

 
 
Operation Desert Storm Memorial Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Douglass Halvorsen, June 27, 2023
1. Operation Desert Storm Memorial Marker
Inscription.
This memorial is dedicated to all the service men & women from Idaho that served in Operation Desert Storm 1991

Including
Capt. Paul R. Eichenlaub 2nd
Capt. Douglas L. Bradt
Sgt. Nels A. Moller

Who made the ultimate sacrifice in service to their country
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, 1st Iraq & Desert Storm.
 
Location. 43° 37.014′ N, 116° 12.011′ W. Memorial is in Boise, Idaho, in Ada County. It is on N Capitol Boulevard, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Boise ID 83702, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is on Idaho’s Snake River Plain. It is also in the American Mountain West. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Frank Steunenberg (within shouting distance of this marker); Sawtooth National Recreation Area (within shouting distance of this marker); Lumberjack to Statesman (within shouting distance of this marker); Snake River Birds of Prey Area (within shouting distance of this marker); Hells Canyon (within shouting distance of this marker); Central Idaho Wilderness Act (within shouting distance of this marker); Abraham Lincoln and Idaho (within shouting distance of this marker); Idaho's Liberty Bell Replica (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Boise.
 
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1. An Airman's Story: Captain Paul R. Eichenlaub.
Captain Paul Eichenlaub deployed to the Persian Gulf during Operation Desert Storm/Desert Shield and the Gulf War. On February 14, 1991, his plane, while avoiding fire, crashed.

Captain Paul Eichenlaub rests at the Benton County Memorial Park in Bentonville, Arkansas.
(Submitted on February 28, 2025, by Douglass Halvorsen of Klamath Falls, Oregon.) 

2. Captain Douglas L. Bradt.
In October 1989, Capt. Bradt was assigned to the 389th Tactical Fighter Training Squadron at Mt. Home Air Force Base, Idaho, where he learned to fly the EF-111A. In January 1991, he was deployed to Saudi Arabia in support of Desert Storm as part of the 390th Electronic Combat Squadron. Air Force Capt. Douglas Bradt was shot down on February 14th, 1991, becoming the first Houstonian to die in the Persian Gulf War.
(Submitted on February 28, 2025, by Douglass Halvorsen of Klamath Falls, Oregon.) 

3. Sergeant Nels Andrew Moller. Sergeant Nels Andrew Moller, 23, U.S. Army Second Armored Cavalry Regiment, was killed Feb. 26, 1991, in the ground assault in Iraq. (Submitted on February 28, 2025, by Douglass Halvorsen of Klamath Falls, Oregon.) 
 
Operation Desert Storm Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Douglass Halvorsen, June 27, 2023
2. Operation Desert Storm Memorial
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 28, 2025. It was originally submitted on February 28, 2025, by Douglass Halvorsen of Klamath Falls, Oregon. This page has been viewed 213 times since then and 26 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on February 28, 2025, by Douglass Halvorsen of Klamath Falls, Oregon. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
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