US Merchant Marines - Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery - Lemay, MO
Posted by: YoSam.
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In the traffic triangle between Flagstaff Dr., Rostrum Dr., and Graves Dr., are many memorials to unit and veterans, this is one of them.
Waymark Code: WM154JT
Location: Missouri, United States
Date Posted: 10/15/2021
Views: 2
County of memorial: St Louis County
Location of memorial: Graves Dr., between Rostrum Dr. & Flagstaff Dr., Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery, Lemay
Erected by: S.S. Samuel Parker Chapter, American Merchant Marine and Navy Armed Guard Veterans
Dedicated: November 11, 1998
Memorial Text:
(Top):
[imag of ship] [MM Seal]
DEDICATED TO THE
MEMORY OF
MERCHANT MARINE SEAMEN<br.AND
NAVY ARMED GUARD
WHO GAVE THEIR LIVE IN
WORLD WAR II
IN THE SERVICE OF
THEIR COUNTRY
UNITED STATES
MERCHANT MARINES
WORLD WAR II
LOSSES
SHIPS - 731
MERCHANT SEAMEN - 6700
NAVY ARMED GUARD - 1810
Date of Dedication: 11/11/1998
Property Permission: Public
Access instructions: Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery open to the public
Access times: From: 8:00 AM To: 5:00 PM
Website for Waymark: [Web Link]
Location of waymark: 2900 Sheridan Road St. Louis, MO 63125 I Inside at Graves Dr & Flagstaff Dr & Rostrum Dr.
Commemoration: Merchant Marines and Navy Armed Guards who gave their lives
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