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USMA Iraq and Afghanistan Deaths

 
 
USMA Iraq and Afghanistan Deaths Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, April 17, 2010
1. USMA Iraq and Afghanistan Deaths Marker
Inscription.
In honor of the first male and female graduates of the United States Military Academy killed in combat in Iraq and Afghanistan during the Global War on Terrorism

Iraq
CPT James F. Adamouski ’95           2 April 2003
2LT Emily J. T. Perez ’05              12 September 2006

Afghanistan
LTC Michael J. McMahon ’85           27 November 2004
1LT Laura Walker ’03               18 August 2006

Donated by
The Association of Graduates United States Military Academy
and
Highland Falls Local Development Corporation
2006

 
Erected 2006 by Association of USMA Graduates & Highland Falls Local Development Corp.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, 2nd IraqWar, Afghanistan.
 
Location. 41° 22.3′ N, 73° 57.875′ W. Memorial is in Highland Falls, New York, in Orange County. It is on Main Street, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 353 Main St, Highland Falls NY 10928, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Upstate New York and in the Hudson Valley. It is also in the American Northeast and in the Mid-Atlantic. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Netherland and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: The Long Gray Line (a few steps from this marker); Ladycliff College (within shouting distance of this marker); Warner Sisters
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(about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Buttermilk Falls (about 400 feet away); Citizen’s National Bank (about 400 feet away); Capt. Molly Corbin (about 400 feet away); Iran Hostages (about 500 feet away); Benjamin J. Havens (about 500 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Highland Falls.
 
Marker in Highland Falls image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, April 17, 2010
2. Marker in Highland Falls
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on April 30, 2012, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 963 times since then and 26 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on April 30, 2012, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.
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