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170th Brigade Combat Team Memorial

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Details:

Right behind the Medal of Honor monument.


Monument A soldier’s gear sculpture, a hat atop of a rifle and boots on the front, set on a low black granite plinth, supported by a large thick granite block as its base which bears the dedication message. It commemorates all the fallen soldiers of the 170th Infantry Brigade Combat Team. On one side of the monument is a bronze plaque listing the names of the soldiers who were killed during their operation from February 2011 to February 2012.

Monument Text:

On the front of the base:

DEDICATED IN MEMORY

OF ALL THE

FALLEN SOLDIERS

OF THE 170TH INFANTRY

BRIGRADE COMBAT TEAM

 

On the plaque:

 

170TH INFANTRY BRIGADE COMBAT TEAM

OPERATION ENDURING FREEDOM

FEBRUARY 2011 - FEBRUARY 2012

 

SSG SCOTT H. BURGESS              1-84FA            24 OCT 1978 - 04 APR 2011

SSG MICAHEL S. LAMMERTS        1-84FA            04 JAN 1985 - 04 APR 2011

SSG JOSE CARABALLO PIETRI     1-84FA            11 JUL 1978 - 10 APR 2011

PFC JACOB R. CREBESSA             3-4IN               25 APR 1987 - 01 MAY 2011

CPT MICHAEL W. NEWTON            1-84FA            29 MAY 1981 - 11 JUN 2011

SFC ALVIN A. BOATWRIGHT          1-70AR            10 DEC 1977 - 18 JUN 2011

SSG ALAN L. SNYDER                    4-70AR            11 JUN 1983 - 18 JUN 2011

SSG EDWARD F. DIXON                 4-70AR            26 JAN 1974 - 18 JUN 2011

SPC TYLER R. KREINZ                   4-70AR            29 DEC 1989 - 18 JUN 2011

 

Commemorates:

People:

Alvin A. Boatwright

Scott Hamilton Burgess

Jacob Robert Crebessa

Edward F., III Dixon

Tyler Richard Kreinz

Michael S. Lammerts

Michael W. Newton

Jose M. Caraballo Pietri

Alan L. Snyder

Units:

170th Infantry Brigade Combat Team

70th Armor Regiment

84th Field Artillery Regiment

United States Army

Wars:

Global War on Terrorism

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