Marion in Williamson County, Illinois — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
In Grateful Appreciation of All those Who Served
Inscription.
In grateful appreciation of all those who served and sacrificed in our Nation's Middle east wars
Erected by VFW Post 1301.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, 1st Iraq & Desert Storm • War, 2nd Iraq • War, Afghanistan.
Location. 37° 45.314′ N, 88° 55.769′ W. Marker is in Marion, Illinois, in Williamson County. Memorial is on E. Longstreet Rd. near Il St. Rt 37, on the right when traveling east. Marion VFW Post 1301. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 201 E Longstreet Rd, Marion IL 62959, 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. Korean War Memorial (here, next to this marker); Veterans Living Memorial (here, next to this marker); Dedicated to All Veteran in all Wars (approx. 0.9 miles away); Marion History (approx. 1.7 miles away); Bob Butler Biography (approx. 1.7 miles away); John A. Logan Speech (approx. 1.7 miles away); I Shall Stand For This Union (approx. 1.7 miles away); Marion Tornado Memorial (approx. 1.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Marion.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 20, 2024. It was originally submitted on June 1, 2024, by Thomas Smith of Waterloo, Ill. This page has been viewed 40 times since then. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 1, 2024, by Thomas Smith of Waterloo, Ill. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.