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Illinois Remembers POW/MIA

 
 
Illinois Remembers POW/MIA Marker - PO3 William Farris image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., July 9, 2016
1. Illinois Remembers POW/MIA Marker - PO3 William Farris
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PO3 William Farris, West Salem

 
Erected by AMVETS and Illinois Department of Transportation.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Patriots & PatriotismWar, Vietnam.
 
Location. 38° 13.91′ N, 87° 59.332′ W. Marker is near Grayville, Illinois, in White County. Memorial can be reached from County Road 2140 East (at milepost 130). Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: I-64 WB Skeeter Mountain Rest Area Comfort Station, Grayville IL 62844, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Mike Smith's Saloon (approx. 1.8 miles away); Present Site of The Gray Family Cemetery (approx. 1.8 miles away); The Gray Family Cemetery (approx. 1.8 miles away); James Gray's Stables and Slave Quarters (approx. 1.8 miles away); Veterans Memorial (approx. 1.8 miles away); Vincennes to Shawneetown Stage Coach Line (approx. 1.8 miles away); "Empire Corner" (approx. 1.8 miles away); Thomasanne Payne Home Site (approx. 1.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Grayville.
 
Also see . . .  PO3 William Farris at Vietnam Veterans Memorial. (Submitted on July 25, 2016, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
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Illinois Remembers POW/MIA Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., July 9, 2016
2. Illinois Remembers POW/MIA Marker
Illinois Remembers POW/MIA Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., July 9, 2016
3. Illinois Remembers POW/MIA Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on July 18, 2020. It was originally submitted on July 25, 2016, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 328 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on July 25, 2016, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.

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