B Co., 1st Bn, 27th Marines, 1st MARDIV, FMF - Hermann, MO
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member YoSam.
N 38° 42.332 W 091° 26.139
15S E 636023 N 4285261
The title is how we, Marines, write the unit ID...An artistically decorated utility box is this memorial..
Waymark Code: WM13D85
Location: Missouri, United States
Date Posted: 11/13/2020
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member iconions
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County of box: Gasconade County
Location of box: Alley. & Schiller St., Hermann
Program: Hermann Arts Council
Artist: Cydney Moeckli, 5th Grade
Sponsor: Tom & Tina Shabel

Text on sponsor side of box:
This display of youthful art is placed here in memory and gratitude to the Marines of Bravo Company, First Battalion, Twenty-Seventh Marine Regiment, First Marine Division, FMF, who gave their lives on Operation Allen Brook, Gin Noi Island, Republic of Vietnam during the month of June, July, and August 1968. They shall be forever young, Semper Fi Brothers!

"It is foolish to mourn the men who died. Rather we should thank God that such men lived." ~ General George S. Patton

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In an alley in the city, any time of day 24/7

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Type of memorial: Other
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