Beirut Memorial

The Beirut Memorial is a memorial to the 241 American peacekeepers—220 Marines, 18 sailors, and three soldiers—killed in the October 23, 1983 Beirut barracks bombing in Beirut, Lebanon.
  • Memorial
  • …lies at an elevation of around 30 feet (10 metres)
  • Description: United States military memorial

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Latitude
34.74772° or 34° 44′ 52″ north
Longitude
-77.41448° or 77° 24′ 52″ west
Open location code
8764PHXP+36
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