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Luke Air Force Base in Glendale in Maricopa County, Arizona — The American Mountains (Southwest)
 

Medal of Honor Memorial

This Memorial Is Dedicated To These Individuals Who Have Been Awarded The Nation's Highest Honor

 
 
Medal of Honor Memorial Side A image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mike Wintermantel, January 19, 2026
1. Medal of Honor Memorial Side A
Inscription.
Side A
World War I
(see photo for names)

World War II
(see photo for names)

Side B
Korean War
(see photo for names)

Vietnam War
(see photo for names)

Afghanistan War
(see photo for names)



 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, KoreanWar, VietnamWar, World IWar, World II.
 
Location. 33° 32.398′ N, 112° 21.686′ W. Memorial is in Glendale, Arizona, in Maricopa County. It is in Luke Air Force Base. It is on West Falcon Street west of Bong Lane. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Luke Air Force Base AZ 85309, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Arizona’s Sonoran Desert, in the Phoenix Metropolitan Area, and in the Tohono O’odham Nation. It is also in the American Southwest. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain, the Gadsden Purchase, and Mexico’s Alta California.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within
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walking distance of this marker: McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II (a few steps from this marker); McDonnell Douglas F-15B Eagle (a few steps from this marker); Dedicated to USAF Pilots and Support Personnel (within shouting distance of this marker); Republic F-84F Thunderstreak (within shouting distance of this marker); North American F-100C Super Sabre (within shouting distance of this marker); Lockheed T-33A Shooting Star (within shouting distance of this marker); Lockheed F-104G Starfighter (within shouting distance of this marker); SPAD XIII (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Glendale.
 
Medal of Honor Memorial Side B image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mike Wintermantel, January 19, 2026
2. Medal of Honor Memorial Side B
Medal of Honor Memorial Side A image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mike Wintermantel, January 19, 2026
3. Medal of Honor Memorial Side A
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on January 22, 2026. It was originally submitted on January 22, 2026, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 38 times since then. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on January 22, 2026, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
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Aug. 26, 2026