The Middle East Conflicts Wall Memorial is a monument in

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, which commemorates the U.S. servicemen and women in who died during all

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conflicts since 1967. It is the first US war monument to be dedicated during the conflict that caused the deaths of the servicemen and women it commemorates.

"The founders Tony Cutrano and Jerry Kuczera spearheaded this project to ensure that those sacrificing their lives for our freedom were given the proper recognition for the selfless service to our great country."

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* {{Official website, https://middleeastconflictswallmemorial.org/
Middle East Conflicts Memorial Wall on Illinois.gov

Andrew Bacevich, What Illinois Bikers Know That Washington Doesn't
Military monuments and memorials in the United States