Gowen Field Memorial Park

"Honoring Idaho's military veterans and families whose units' lineage traces their unit to the Idaho National Guard or Gowen Field." - Gowen Field Memorial Park

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Major General McConnel plaque

"Major General M. G. McConnel
Idaho National Guard
1908-1946
Mexican Border Punitive Expedition
1916
World War One, France 1918-1919
Adjutant General Idaho National Guard
1925-1946
World War Two
1940-1946
State Director Selective Service
1940-1946
Memorial Gifted by
LTC Mervin G. McConnel USA (RET) USMA 1956
and his wife Julianne Davis McConnel


Major General McConnel plaque

Dedicated to the memory of
Major General M.G. McConnel
and the members of the
Idaho National Guard
With whom he served
1908-1946
"We sons of today we salute you,
you sons of an earlier day"
-- The Corps

Photos courtesy of LTC Mervin G. McConnel USA (RET) USMA 1956



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