Operation Desert Shield/Storm - San Jacinto, CA - Persian Gulf War Memorials on Waymarking.com

THE CITY OF SAN JACINTO
HONORS THE MEN AND WOMEN OF
OPERATION DESERT SHIELD/STORM

AUG. 2, 1990
FEB. 27, 1991


On August 2, 1990, the Iraqi Army
invaded Kuwait. This invasion
triggered a United States response,
Operation DESERT SHIELD, to stop
any invasion of Kuwait and Saudi Arabia.
On January 17, 1991, the US led coalition
launched air attacks against Iraqi targets.
On February 24, coalition ground forces
began their attack. On February 27,
Kuwait City was liberated and allied forces
drove Iraqi forces back well into Iraq.
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"Your services are forever remembered
by all who see this memorial."
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Dedicated November 11th, 2005

Text of Plaque: THE CITY OF SAN JACINTO HONORS THE MEN AND WOMEN OF OPERATION DESERT SHIELD/STORM AUG. 2, 1990 FEB. 27, 1991 On August 2, 1990, the Iraqi Army invaded Kuwait. This invasion triggered a United States response, Operation DESERT SHIELD, to stop any invasion of Kuwait and Saudi Arabia. On January 17, 1991, the US led coalition launched air attacks against Iraqi targets. On February 24, coalition ground forces began their attack. On February 27, Kuwait City was liberated and allied forces drove Iraqi forces back well into Iraq. * --- * --- * --- * --- * --- * --- * "Your services are forever remembered by all who see this memorial." * --- * --- * --- * --- * --- * --- * Dedicated November 11th, 2005 Date of dedication: 2005 Placed by: City of San Jacinto Type of Memorial: Gulf War Specific

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