Monument Details

PFC Mayek Plaque

Details:

On the left side behind the Medal of Honor monument.

Plaque A square bronze plaque mounted on a grey granite base. It is inscribed in English text and commemorates PFC Mayek who was was killed after being struck by an armor-piercing round that was accidentally discharged from an M2 Bradley vehicle.

Monument Text:

OPERATION

IRAQI FREEDOM

PFC JOSEPH P. MAYEK

27 FEBRUAR[sic] 1983

14 APRIL 2003

Commemorates:

People:

Joseph Patrick Mayek

Units:

1st Armored Division

6th Infantry Regiment

United States Army

Wars:

Global War on Terrorism