Gillette in Campbell County, Wyoming — The American West (Mountains)
Commemorating the Brave Young Men & Women of Campbell County
Inscription.
Commemorating the brave young men and women of Campbell County, who responding to duty and honor, paid the ultimate price by sacrificing their lives so their loved ones and neighbors could live free.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Patriots & Patriotism.
Location. 44° 17.194′ N, 105° 29.719′ W. Memorial is in Gillette, Wyoming, in Campbell County. It can be reached from the intersection of South Douglas Highway (State Highway 59) and East 8th Street, on the right when traveling south. The marker is along the park walkway in Lasting Legacy Park. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 800 South Douglas Highway, Gillette WY 82716, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Wyoming’s Powder River Basin. It is also in the American Mountain West, on the Great Plains, on the Northern Plains, and specifically on the High Plains. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Louisiana Purchase.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: In Memory of Specialist Manuel Michael Davila (a few steps from this marker); All Gave Some and Some Gave All (within shouting distance of this marker); Early Homesteaders (within shouting distance of this marker); In Memory of Betty Hettinger and the Cowboy Bar (within shouting distance of this marker); Area Stocktrails (within shouting distance of this marker); The Burlington Ditch (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Campbell County Centennial Benchmark (approx. half a mile away); George Amos (approx. half a mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Gillette.
Credits. This page was last revised on July 23, 2026. It was originally submitted on July 21, 2026, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida. This page has been viewed 6 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on July 23, 2026, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida.


