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Leavenworth in Leavenworth County, Kansas — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
 

Ricky M. Rodgers

— Freedom Is Not Free —

 
 
Ricky M. Rodgers Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., June 19, 2015
1. Ricky M. Rodgers Marker
Inscription.
SGT, US Army
DOB 4-19-78 DOD 8-29-05
7th Chemical Company,
83rd Chemical Battalion
Ft. Polk, Louisiana

 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, 2nd IraqWar, Afghanistan.
 
Location. 39° 16.683′ N, 94° 53.937′ W. Memorial is in Leavenworth, Kansas, in Leavenworth County. It is at the intersection of 4th Street Trafficway (U.S. 73) and the entrance to the Eisenhower VA Medical Center, on the right when traveling north on 4th Street Trafficway. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 4101 4th Street Trafficway, Leavenworth KS 66048, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Eastern Kansas and specifically in Greater Kansas City. It is also in the American Midwest, in the Lewis & Clark Corridor, in the Corn Belt, on the prairies, and on the Southern 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: William J. Mulvihill (here, next to this marker); CPL David M. Unger (here, next to this marker); Veterans Memorial (here, next to this marker); Patrick C. Hawkins (a few steps from this marker); Jeremy A. Katzenberger (a few steps from this marker); Jeremy Lee Drexler (a few steps from this marker); Veterans Administration Center (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Glacial Hills Scenic Byway (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Leavenworth.
 
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Ricky M. Rodgers Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., June 19, 2015
2. Ricky M. Rodgers Memorial
Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr.
3. Veterans Memorial
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on September 6, 2020. It was originally submitted on August 5, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 662 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on August 5, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.   3. submitted on July 5, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
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