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Gays in Moultrie County, Illinois — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
 

Cole Edward Spencer

— Operation "Iraqi Freedom" —

 
 
Cole Edward Spencer Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Al Wolf, May 15, 2010
1. Cole Edward Spencer Marker
Inscription. 1st Battalion - 15th Infantry Regiment 3rd Brigade Combat Team 3rd Infantry Division Cole Edward Spencer October 26, 1985 - April 28, 2007 "American by Birth" "Patriot by Choice"
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: MilitaryWar, 2nd Iraq.
 
Location. 39° 27.529′ N, 88° 29.733′ W. Memorial is in Gays, Illinois, in Moultrie County. It is on Pine Street north of Front Street, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Gays IL 61928, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Central Illinois. It is also in the American Midwest and in the Corn Belt. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture and also the Northwest Territory.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 7 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Gene Goodwin Park (a few steps from this marker); Abraham Lincoln - Eighth Judicial District
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(approx. 2.6 miles away); Site of The Village of Richmond (approx. 4.8 miles away); Confederate Operatives In Mattoon (approx. 6½ miles away); General U. S Grant took Command (approx. 6.6 miles away); In the National Spotlight (approx. 6.6 miles away); Postwar Ups and Downs (approx. 6.6 miles away); Surviving Hard Times (approx. 6.6 miles away).
 
Looking West - - Cole Edward Spencer Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Al Wolf
2. Looking West - - Cole Edward Spencer Marker
Looking South - - Cole Edward Spencer Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Al Wolf, May 15, 2010
3. Looking South - - Cole Edward Spencer Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on May 24, 2010, by Al Wolf of Veedersburg, Indiana. This page has been viewed 1,474 times since then and 8 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on May 24, 2010, by Al Wolf of Veedersburg, Indiana. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
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