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Korean War Markers
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Alabama (Chambers County), LaFayette — Chambers County War Memorial
In memory of Chambers Co. veterans who gave their lives in following wars: World War I [west face] (list of names) World War II [east and south faces](list of names) Korean and Vietnam Conflicts [north face] (lists of names) Map (db m18163)
Alabama (Clay County), Ashland — Clay County Veterans Memorial
Dedicated to the veterans of Clay County who so unselfishly served and to those who died in defense of their country Let it be said “We will never forget” Left Panel List of World War I, World War II and Korean War veterans Right Panel List of World War II and Vietnam War veterans — Map (db m14302)
Alabama (Jefferson County), Birmingham — Disabled American Veterans
(Side 1) Disabled American Veterans Formed December 25, 1920. Birmingham Chapter No. 4 Chartered January 25, 1926. This Memorial Dedicated To Our Military Forces And To All Who Have Given Their Blood And Lives That The Republic Might Live Forever. How Sleep The Brave Who Sink To Rest By All Their Country's Wishes Blest! This Tenth Day Of November Nineteen Hundred Eighty One. (Side 2) United States Army Authorized By The Continental Congress June 14, 1775 * . . . — Map (db m24347)
Alabama (Talladega County), Talladega — USS Talladega (APA-208) — Talladega County — "The Tremblin' T"
Seven Battle Stars * * * * * * * World War II * Iwo Jima Operation * Okinawa Gunto Operation First of the 31 ship convoy with occupation troops to dock at Yokohama on VJ Day, September 2, 1945 Korean War * 3rd Korean Winter * Korea, Summer-Fall (1953) Vietnam War * Vietnam Defense Campaign * Vietnamese Counteroffensive Phase II * Vietnamese Counteroffensive Phase III Commissioned October 31, 1944 Struck from Naval Register September 1, 1976 . . . — Map (db m12212)
Arkansas (Washington County), Fayetteville — The Chosin Few
Dedicated to the brave men who survived their entrapment at the Chosin Reservoir, North Korea in that bitterly cold winter of 1950 ... who refused to leave behind ‘ their heroes.’ the dead and wounded who proved again what all veterans know, that ... Freedom is not free — Map (db m21102)
California (Amador County), Sutter Creek — To Remember the Men of Amador County Who Died in The World War
[There are four markers mounted on the monument; one each for World War I, World War II, Korea and Vietnam. The first three are mounted on the north side and the fourth is mounted on the south side of monument] [World War I] To Remember THE MEN OF AMADOR COUNTY Who Died in the World War Left Column: G. Bulaich, J.A. Cuneo, F.S. Ferrari, E.L. Flitcraft, E.F. Forbes, L. Griesback, P.W. Hamm, J.R. Hyland, A. Kretcher, G. Koprivica Right Column: R.E. Noce, . . . — Map (db m13421)
California (El Dorado County), Placerville — El Dorado County Veterans Monument
[Marker located on right planter stand on walkway of entrance to Monument:] El Dorado County Veterans Monument Dedicated on Veterans Day November 11, 2006 By The Friends of the Monument And The Grateful Citizens Of El Dorado County To Honor Those Who Have Served The Cause of Freedom Marker located on Stand Holding Eagle Sculpture - left side of entrance walkway.] El Dorado County Veterans Monument Monument Founders Richard W. . . . — Map (db m21750)
California (Mono County), Bridgeport — Mountain Warfare Training Center — U.S. Marine Corp
Was established in 1951, in cooperation with the U.S. Forest Service. One of the Corps most remote and isolated posts. The mission was providing cold weather training for Korea bound replacement personnel. The name changed to “Marine Corp Cold Weather Training Center” after the Korean conflict. In 1963, because of its expanded role, the center was re-named “Marine Corp Mountain Warfare Training Center,” operating on a full-time basis until 1967 when it was placed on . . . — Map (db m11919)
California (Solano County), Benicia — Suisun Bay Reserve Fleet — The Fleet
Suisun Bay Reserve Fleet is part of the National Defense Reserve Fleet (NDRF), owned and operated by U.S. Department of Transportation, Maritime Administration (MARAD). Established by the Merchant Ship Act of 1946, NDRF serves as a reserve which could be activated to meet shipping requirements during national emergencies. During World War II, over 3000 commercial type ships were built by the Maritime Commission to support the Allied war effort. After the war, those ships that could not be . . . — Map (db m10794)
California (Solano County), Benicia — World War I Memorial
IN MEMORY of Edmund Rudolf Anderson Karl H. Dauber Walter E. Erickson James John Pometta David Allen Richie Arthur Rood Chris Condare Who gave their lives in the World War — Map (db m16354)
California (Stanislaus County), Ceres — Ceres War Memorial
Remember those who Remembered us. The Living – The Dead The POW – The MIA They Will Not Be Forgotten. Dedicated November 11. 1989 Founder Glen R. Perales Vietnam Vet W.W. I Sterling Pack • H. Barker • Harold Johnson • Oscar Snover • Cecil Thompson • Edgar Annear W.W. II Tillson Barrows • Paul Hickey • John Boyd • Dale Swift + • Walter F. Perra • Richard T. Everts • Poney L. Amant + • Fred E. Koepky • Stan E. Stevens • Jerold . . . — Map (db m19462)
California (Stanislaus County), Modesto — Modesto War Memorial
In memory to those who gave their lives for God and their Country [Next to the Marker is also a 6 sided Monument listing the names of Stanislaus County Fallen Soldiers, gifted by Joe J. & Diane Venturin, and a "Guns are Silent" Monument dedicated by The American Legion Post 74, March 7, 1932] [Panel 1:] PEACE This silent tribute to the fallen heros of Stanislaus County who gave their lives for family and country that Freedom and Peace may endure. . . . — Map (db m19482)
California (Yolo County), West Sacramento — Veterans Plaza
[First Marker] SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR 1898 The Spanish-American War was a turning point in American history. It marked the first time that we sent troops overseas to defend freedom. Whether at San Juan Hill or Manila Bay, these founders of the VFW distinguished themselves heroically. We Pause to Remember VFW Post #8762 [Second Marker] WORLD WAR I 1917 - 1918 America's veterans rose to the challenge of the first world war with courage and dedication. In doing so, they won . . . — Map (db m15707)
Connecticut (Fairfield County), Danbury — Danbury Area Korean War Memorial
Korean War 1950 – 1953 to those who died Honor and Eternal Rest to those still missing Rememberance and Hope to those who returned Gratitude and Peace [Inscribed on the left panel] Danbury Richard Q. Braman PFC USMC KIA 22 Sep 1950 Lee R. Hartell 1st Lt USA KIA 27 Aug 1951 Medal of Honor Richard C. Newton Pfc USA KIA 22 Jul 1953 Donald J. Cunha Cpl USMC KIA 17 Sep 1951 Leonard C. Hull Cpl USA MIA 20 Jul 1950 Albert W. Plumb Pvt . . . — Map (db m23404)
Connecticut (Fairfield County), Danbury — Danbury Veterans Monument
Center Marker:In Honor of The Men and Women of Danbury who served in the World War 1917 – 1919 In Memory of these men who made the supreme sacrifice for liberty Toby Asmar Co. M. 325th Infantry Killed In Action October 11, 1918 Martin J. Brennan Headquarters Co. 138th Field Artillery Died in France October 26, 1918 George A. Byrnes Merchant Marine Service Died at Brookline, Mass. September 21, 1918 Joseph T. . . . — Map (db m23084)
Connecticut (Fairfield County), New Fairfield — New Fairfield Veterans Memorial
They shall not grow old as we that are left grow old. Age shall not weary them, nor the years condemn them. French & Indian War Samuel Fairchild Militia K.I.A. Aug. 4, 1759 Burmell Barnum Militia K.I.A. Aug. 4, 1761 Civil War Frederick C. Barnum Cpl. U.S. Army K.I.A. June 22, 1863 Augustus E. Bronson U.S. Army K.I.A. June 1, 1864 Edward Griffin Pvt. U.S. Army K.I.A. July 5, 1863 William B. Leach U.S. Army K.I.A. June 19, 1864 Henry H. Hyatt U.S. Army K.I.A. June 22, 1864 Homer B. Barnum . . . — Map (db m23063)
Connecticut (Fairfield County), Newtown — Newtown Veterans Memorial
Newtown Remembers With Grateful Prayers And Solemn Vows Her Sacred Dead Her Honored Living Who Ventured All Unto Death That We Might Live A Republic With Independence A Nation With Union Forever A World With Righteousness And Peace For All — Map (db m21339)
Connecticut (Fairfield County), Ridgefield — Ridgefield Veterans Memorial
Center Panel: Honor Roll World War II and Korean War Action “Into the Mosaic of Victory, These Priceless Jewels Were Set” In Supreme Sacrifice World War II Acocella, Charles • Bell, William P. • Birarelli, James J. • Blume, Robert N. • Cogswell, Charles G. • Frulla, Armondo • Hall, William H. • Nelson, John E. • Polverari, Geno J. • Rose, Walter • Schere, Meinhard H. • Scott, Harold • Ward, Thomas A. • Vance, Lee P. “I do . . . — Map (db m23875)
Connecticut (Fairfield County), Sherman — Sherman Veterans Memorial
[ center tablet ] 1941 World War II 1946 Alfredson, Arvid R. • Alfredson, John P. • Amazeen, Bradford E. • Anderson, Henry B., Jr. • Barton, John E. • Bauman, Herman • Beaumont, John F. • Biro, Louis • Blantin, Robert B. • Bloch, Werner W. • Bray, William J. • Brendel, Paul R. • Brengel, Rita Houlberg • Burnett, William R. • Byrne, George J. • Cass, Joseph B., Jr. • Castro, Edward • Chamberlain, Arthur C. • Christianson, Leif • Cook, Charles W. • Cordes, Raymond C. • Crocco, Joseph . . . — Map (db m24435)
Connecticut (Litchfield County), Bridgewater — Bridgewater Veterans
[Front Marker:] Bridgewater Veterans Deceased Daniel B. Bianchi, WWII • Peter Blicher, Jr.,WWII • Martin Carlson, Korean • James T. Cuddy, Korean • William J. Cuddy, Korean • George S. DeVoe, WWII • Richard J. Flaig, WWII • Edward L. Gale, WWII • Murray D. Jackson, WWII • Gregory D. Johnson, Vietnam • Betty s. LeMien. Korean • David S. Loveless, WWII • John Makara, WWII • Martin J. Morrissey, WWII • Lynn Reed Patrick, Jr., Vietnam • Vincent Pellegino, WWII • Stanley Percy, . . . — Map (db m20260)
Connecticut (Litchfield County), Oakville — Oakville World War II Memorial
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Connecticut (Litchfield County), Watertown — Watertown Killed in Action Memorial
Killed in Action 1950 Korea 1955 All Returned 1964 Vietnam 1973 Argenta, Allen C. • Childs, Christopher J. • Greenwell, Joseph E. • Palmer, Douglas T. — Map (db m19664)
Connecticut (Middlesex County), Middletown — Middletown Korea Vietnam Monument
Korea 1950 1955 Vietnam 1961 1975 Beyond the Far Pacific to the Rim of Asia they went – Twice in a Generation – To risk all for Honor and Freedom [back] “You Are Not Forgotten” Sp4 Thomas W.Shay, U.S. Army, June 15, 1966 PFC Leroy Frazier, U.S. Army, October 1, 1966 — Map (db m24208)
Connecticut (New Haven County), Naugatuck — Naugatuck Veterans Monument
Naugatuck Honors the Men and Women who Served Their Country in Time of Need [ Center panel ] Vietnam Alho, Antonio L. • Brewer, Samuel A. • Carney, James P. • Fabrisi, Pail E. • Holland, Joseph P. • Schultz, John P. [ Left panels ] Lebanon Wigglesworth, Duane Grenada Afghanistan World War II Adamaitis, Frank J. • Adamski, Chester • Ashmore, James L. • Barboza Joseph • Baummer, Robert A. • Booker, Bruce H. • Boyd, Robert R. • Cowan, . . . — Map (db m23918)
Connecticut (New Haven County), Seymour — Seymour Veterans Monument
This Monument is Dedicated to Vietnam and Korean Veterans For Their Bravery And Courage In Fighting for Freedom — Map (db m21959)
Connecticut (New Haven County), Southbury — Southbury Veterans Memorial
In memory of the Veterans of all wars In honor of those from Southbury who served in the Korean Conflict 1950 – 1955 (east face) In honor of those from Southbury who served in the Vietnam Conflict 1964 – 1975 (west face) — Map (db m19270)
Connecticut (New Haven County), Waterbury — POW / MIA Soldiers from Waterbury
(Center):In memory of the POW / MIA Soldiers from Waterbury who bravely served our nation in all conflicts. You Are Not Forgotten! (Left):Sgt. Victor J. Choinere U.S. Army DoB Nov. 1931 – Date MIA Nov. 1950 Cpl. Dennis Rush U.S. Army DoB Feb. 1930 – Date MIA Nov. 1950 Cpl. Donald L. Humiston U.S. Army DoB May 1929 – Date MIA July 1952 And all prisoners of war and missing in action Korean War 1950 – 1953 First Lieutenant U.S.A.F. . . . — Map (db m20134)
Connecticut (New Haven County), Wolcott — Wolcott Veterans Monument
To Those Who Served Our Country In Time of War They Gave Their Today For Our Tomorrow World War I World War II Korean War Vietnam War Persian Gulf War Iraqi Freedom Donated by Junior Womens Club of Wolcott Veterans of Foreign Wars Post No. 1979 American Legion Post 165 Dedicated Nov. 14, 1982 — Map (db m22368)
Delaware (Sussex County), Seaford — Seaford Veterans Memorial
Dedicated to the memory of those Seaford community veterans who died in the defense of our country. World War I Thomas Penington, Lewis A. Taylor, Frank C. Quails, Kemp Wright, Albert H. Waller Korea Vernon L. DeShields, Charles F. Wright, Irvin M. Tindall Vietnam James L. Miller, Richard K. Hill, Richard S. Dennison, James A. Messick, James F. Henry Jr World War II Carlton E. Massey, Harold S. McWilliams Jr, George M. Johnson, Alfred b. Lankford, . . . — Map (db m4994)
District of Columbia (Washington), Northwest — Army Medical Museum
Army Medical Museum has been designated a registered National Historic Landmark under the provision of the Historic Sites Act of August 21, 1935. This site possesses exceptional value in commemorating and illustrating the history of the United States. — Map (db m17095)
District of Columbia (Washington), Northwest — Second Infantry Division Memorial
[From 1936:] The Second Division To Our Honored Dead, 1917-1919 Toulon Troyon Bois de Belleau Vaux Soissons Marache St. Mihiel Blanc Mont Meuse-Argonne The Rhine [From 1962, west inner wing:] Organized in France in October, 1917; original unit consisted of Army, Marine and Navy troops. [From 1962, west outer wing:] Normandy Rhineland Brest Remagen Siegfried Line Leipzig The Bulge Czechoslovakia [From 1962, east inner wing:] United Nations . . . — Map (db m15096)
District of Columbia (Washington), The National Mall — Korean War Veterans Memorial
[Inscription: Panel 1]: Our nation honors her sons and daughters who answered the call to defend a country they never knew and a people they never met. 1950 * Korea * 1953 [Panel 2]: Freedom Is Not Free [Panel 3]: Dead: U.S.A. 54,246; U.N. 628,883 Missing: U.S.A. 8,177; U.N. 470,267 Captured: U.S.A. 7,140; U.N. 92,970 Wounded: U.S.A. 103,284; U.N. 1,644,453 [Panel 4]: Korean War Veterans Memorial... Achitects: Cooper-Lecky . . . — Map (db m8829)
Florida (Citrus County), Crystal River — Bicentennial Park War Memorial
WW I, WW II, Korea, Vietnam, Grenada, Desert Storm heroes. — Map (db m3528)
Florida (Hillsborough County), Tampa — Tampa POW/MIA
Throughout history we have answered our country's call to arms, for freedom, for justice, for self-determination of an ally, we have served, and sometimes paid in grim coin the price exacted, Through no fault of ours, somehow we are left on foreign shores, Some of us lie in unmarked graves, some of us remain behind prison bars and some of us serve as slave laborers; Yet all of us yearn to be returned to the land of our birth, Whether to live out the remainder . . . — Map (db m15120)
Florida (Pinellas County), Tarpon Springs — Craig Park War Memorial
World War I, World War II, Korean and Vietnam War. (lists of names) Map (db m3288)
Florida (Seminole County), Orlando — FL-SC017 — Naval Air Station - Sanford
In November 1942, NAS Sanford was commissioned to meet the need for additional naval aviation training facilities. Originally planned for bomber training, within a year it converted to fighter plane training. A major portion of fighter pilots that served on aircraft carriers in the Pacific during WWII trained at the field. “Touch and Go” training simulated aircraft landings at the airfield at Osceola and other nearby fields. Fifty-three pilots lost their lives in plane crashes in . . . — Map (db m2182)
Georgia (Candler County), Metter — American Legion Armed Forces Tribute — (Candler County Georgia)
Dedicated to all the residents of the county who served in the Armed Forces of our country during World War I, World War II and the Korean War and in memory of those who died in service — Map (db m19783)
Georgia (Candler County), Metter — Candler County War Memorial
Dedicated to Those Brave Men of Candler County Who Paid the Supreme Sacrifice in Defense of Their Country Donated by the Citizens of Candler County     Memorial Day 1987 ( Left Panel) Honor Roll World War II Thomas Bragg • William A. Brinson • Levy Brown • Ben Grady Collins • Wallace D. Collins • William Wright Collins • Theodore H. Eiseman • John Forehand, Jr • J.G. Grice • Boazie Hargrove • Ray E. Hooks • Clayton . . . — Map (db m19255)
Georgia (Chatham County), Savannah — Savannah's Marine Corps Memorial
( North face ) [ Left Plaque ] Erected 1947 By The Savannah Detachment Marine Corps League — Commandant - E.S. Dufour, Jr. Vice Commandants - Sol H. Passink and H.B. Acker Adjutant - F.W. Hughes Judge Advocate - L.C. Johnston Chaplin - L. J. McEwen Sargent-At-Arms - D.F. Knight — Chairman Of Monument Committee William C. Harris { Marine Corps Emblem Globe and Anchor } Semper Fidelis [ Right Plaque ] Dedicated . . . — Map (db m13543)
Georgia (DeKalb County), Chamblee — 044-92 — 1941 * Naval Air Station Atlanta * 1959
Anticipating America΄s involvement in a second world war, the government returned to the site of Camp Gordon in October 1940 and over the next seven months constructed a 400-acre Naval Reserve Aviation Base at the DeKalb County Airport. Commissioned in March 1941, the field΄s chief mission was primary flight training of Navy and Marine Corps aviators. Expanding to meet war needs, the base added training for instrument flight instructors and in January 1943 was designated Naval Air . . . — Map (db m14571)
Georgia (Elbert County), Elberton — Dedicated to the Memory
Dedicated To the Memory Of All Citizens Of Elbert County, Georgia Who gave their lives In the Service Of Our County World War I World War II Korean Conflict Vietnam Era 1917 - 1975 "If ye break faith,we shall have died in vain" — Map (db m21912)
Georgia (Evans County), Claxton — Dedicated to All Who Served — (Evans County Georgia)
[ Emblems:] US Army, USAF US Navy, US Marines ( West face ) Evans Countians Killed in Action World War I 1917-1918 Walter A. Campbell • Robert F. Dregors • Virgil C. Teems • Herchel C. Wood ( North face ) Evans Countians Killed in Action World War II 1950-1953 Leroy Barnard • Jack M. Brandlet • Warren M. Colson • John David Daniel • Dudley A. DeLoach • Clarence Harper • Mitchell Palmer Iler • Oren . . . — Map (db m19782)
Georgia (Glynn County), Brunswick — Glynn County War Memorial
[Upper Tablet]: Dedicated to The men of Glynn County who served their country and to those named who gave their lives for the preservation of liberty and freedom {Wreath emblem} 1917 The World War 1918 Arnold, Carle E. W., Jr. • Barrow, Columbus E. • Coney, William DeVoe • Harrison, Lewis D. • Houston, Malcom G. • Johnson, Onica • Leavy, Joseph DuBignon • McRea, Jaems A. • Ratcliffe, Eugene • Ross, Henry Thomas • Scarlett, Julian I. • Stephens, . . . — Map (db m13130)
Georgia (Glynn County), Brunswick — The State of Georgia Salutes
[Upper right corner is the Prisoner of War and Missing in Action (POW/MIA) emblem] • The 77,000 Georgians who served in World War I; the 1,937 KIA; 3,319 WIA; 67 Ex-POWs and 54 MIA • The 324,373 Georgians who served in World War II; the 6,781 KIA; 11,650 WIA; 652 Ex-POWs and 364 MIA • The 75,000 Georgians who served in the Korean War; the 740 KIA; 1,040 WIA; 97 Ex-POWs and 174 MIA • The 228,000 Georgians who served in the Vietnam War; the 1,584 KIA; 8,534 WIA; 21 Ex-POWs; 38 . . . — Map (db m16899)
Georgia (Harris County), Hamilton — 072-3 — U.S.S. Harris County
This bell was presented to Harris County by LST 822, U.S.S. HARRIS COUNTY, commissioned Nov. 23, 1944. Carrying the commander of LST Group 68, she led fourteen convoys through enemy waters without a casualty. LST U.S.S. HARRIS COUNTY participated in the invasion of Okinawa, occupation of Japan, retaking of Iwo Jima, amphibious training operations at Inchon, Korea and Kimmu Wan, Okinawa. During the Korean War she was used for re-supply and logistic support. She aided in evacuation in French . . . — Map (db m22826)
Georgia (Muscogee County), Columbus — 1918 Diamond Jubilee 1993 Camp Benning / Fort Benning
Side 1: In October 1918, the Infantry School of Arms was established on 80 acres of land near here. Camp Benning, later Fort Benning, was named in honor of Confederate Infantry General Lewis Benning, a Columbus resident. The camp’s first commander was Col. Henry Eames. Constructed in just 7 days, the temporary camp had some 300 tents, mess halls, offices and warehouses. It was built under the supervision Major J. Paul Jones. Hundreds of thousands of young men received their military . . . — Map (db m23176)
Georgia (Richmond County), Augusta — American Gold Star Mothers Tribute
[North Face]: {USN Emblem} World War I In loving memory of our sons who gave their lives [East Face]: {US Army Emblem} World War II Dedicated to the glory of God and to the men of all wars. Erected By American Gold Star Mothers Inc. Richmond County Chapter 1972 [South Face]: {US Air Force Emblem} Korea In memory and honor of all men who have made the supreme sacrifice [West Face]: {US Marine Corps Emblem} Viet . . . — Map (db m10063)
Georgia (Telfair County), McRea — Telfair County Veterans Memorial — (Georgia)
Dedicated to the Telfair Countians who died in defence of our country in its last five wars. They died that others might live free Emblems: US Navy US Army US Marine Corps US Airforce US Coast Guard (Left Panel) World War I  Vietnam  18 Names      15 Names Korea      Lebanon 8 Names   1 Name (Right Panel) World War II 44 names — Map (db m23879)
Illinois (Iroquois County), Milford — Milford Illinois War Memorial
[ Panel One ] W. W. I [ Row One ] John Adams • Sherman Adsit • Roy Adwell • G. W. Akerly • Ralph Austin • + Forrest Ballard • Elmer Barkhurst • Homer Beall, Sr. • Jesse Bennet • Reed Berryman • Willard Black • Edward Blanken • Henry Bohlman • Edward Bohner • William Bohrman • Earl Bond • Earl Bookwalter • Joe Bookwalter • Roy Bookwalter • Avery Boone • E. P. Boone • John Boyer • Walter Breeding • Fred Brewer • Ernest Brown • Henry Bruens • George Buhrmester • + Albert O. Buss . . . — Map (db m17946)
Illinois (Vermilion County), Catlin — Vermilion County War Memorial — Catlin Lions Veterans Memorial
World War I World War II Korean / Vietnam / Desert Storm (The names of approximately 530 servicemen are included on the memorial. These names can be viewed at the link included below.) Map (db m11235)
Illinois (Vermilion County), Danville — Landing Ship Tanks (LST's) Memorial — United States Amphibious Forces
In Remembrance of those who served in the United States Amphibious Forces on board Landing Ship Tanks (LST's). — Map (db m17466)
Illinois (Vermilion County), Danville — Pioneer Jet Avaitors of the Korean War
[Large Marker] Dedicated to the Pioneer Jet Aviators of the Korean War During the 50th Anniversary Commemoration and the Illinois State Convention of the KWVA, Deptember 15, 2002 [Lower Marker] U.S.A.F. F-86 Saber Jet This aircraft represents the F-86 flown by Lt. J.W. Hegeler U.S.A.F. during the Korean War stationed at K-13 Suwon South Korea from Christmas Eve 1952 to November 1953. Lt. Hegeler flew 70 combat missions with the 25th Fighter Intercepter Squadron, 51st Fighter Intercepter Wing U.S.A.F. — Map (db m11231)
Illinois (Vermilion County), Danville — Vermilion County Korean and Vietnam War Memorial
[Back of Stone Bench - At Entrance]: Dedicated to those who served, and to the principles upon which this great country was founded. This memorial stands in humble gratitude. [Left Section]: Korea 1950 - 1953 Heroes of the Forgotten War * Missing In Action 1 - Danville • 2 - East Lynn • 3 - Georgetown • 4 - Hoopeston • 5 - Indianaola • 6 - Muncie • 7 - Rankin • 8 - Rossville • 9 - Sidell • 10 - Tilton • 11 - Westville [Korea - - Left Panel of . . . — Map (db m10755)
Illinois (Vermilion County), Henning — Henning (Illinois) War Memorial
[ Center Section - Top ] In Memory of Sgt. Joshua Troy Crippin and Henning Veterans who served our Country in War and Peace. [ Left Section ] Civil War - - - Pete Coon Confederate • James W. Henderson • Albert M. Lenox • Harry Lenox • Joseph McConnell Spanish American War - - - Tom Dougherty W.W. I - - - Doug Arthion • Art Beck • John Carpenter • Lester Combs • Dick “Swede” Cornell • Loren Cox • . . . — Map (db m17209)
Illinois (Vermilion County), Indianola — Veterans Honor Roll
[Far Left Case]: World War I Earl Baum • Dewey Taylor • Raymond Cope • Charles R. Wooden • Chester Staley • Dale Knight • Gilbert Jordan • Louis Mosier • Victor Mingee • Walter McNesse Joe Q. Taylor • Richard Block • James Switzer • Ernest S. Taylor • Sherman Shively • William Willming • Russell Baldwin • Clyde Davenport • Harold Hensold • Glady Mosier Rugus Rice • * Lester Hill • Howard H. Taylor • Everett Tuggle • Joseph A. Thomas • Ralph Barnett • Otis E. Myers • . . . — Map (db m11422)
Illinois (Vermilion County), Potomac — Potomac (Illinois) War Memorial
[ Center Section ] Spanish American War - Civil War - W.W. I - W.W. II - Korean War - Vietnam - Gulf War - Lebanon Conflict In Honor of all men aand women who served our Nation in war and peace. [ Left - Memorial ] [ Row One ] Robert Keal • Jack Bergman • Robert Raymond • Phillip Thornton • Greg Thornton • Dallas Denison • Allan Criblez • Ray Frank Butler, I • Mark O. James • Sherman O. James • Edward P. James • Marlou F. James • Tyrus (Ty) Franklin • John Osborn, Sr. . . . — Map (db m17191)
Illinois (Vermilion County), Sidell — Sidell Veterans War Memorial
Sidell Veterans War Memorial [ Left Panel ] ( Row One ) <Br> CIVIL WAR Jesse Burns • W. T. Butler • Orville P. Hunt • Samuel Kleffman • Enoch McKee • Henry Mullen • Emanual Palmer • Thomas Ramsey • Henry Talbott • Joe Twiner • Benjamin West • William Whited • George Zimmerman SPANISH - AMERICAN WAR Elmer (Waxie) Sawyer ------------------ ( Row Two ) WORLD WAR I Joseph Atkinson • Clarence H. Baird • John D. Baker • Earl E. Beaman • Willow Below • Claude . . . — Map (db m11441)
Illinois (Vermilion County), Tilton — Servicemen From Tilton — World War I, Korean War, Vietnam War Memorial
[Center Memorial] World War I Servicemen from Tilton [Left Column]: William E. Arnold • Jack Ashbaugh • Christ Benekas • John Lester Billman • Harry H. Blue, Sr. • Elbert O. Bolser • Milton Burlin • Ray C. Cox • Roscoe N. Dorsett • Dial W. Elam • Robert Farnaum • Charles Russell Ford • James W. Fox • Russell Gallez • Thornton Gallez • Herschel Gillis • Forn Gillis • Robert Otis Gooch • Jessie R. Gritton • Leroy Hamick • Clyde Harrier • Hersel Holman • John Holman • . . . — Map (db m11417)
Illinois (Vermilion County), Westville — Proudly We Pay Tribute
[Stone Obelisk]: Proudly we pay tribute to the men and women of the Westville Area who served their Country [Bronze Marker behind glass]: They died that we might live 1917         World War I         1918 Anton Gustas • Tony Gandy • Mike Gravatti • Antony Petro • Martin F. Vutrick 1941         World War II         1945 Richard Dowiatt • Joseph Kotcher • Alex Mazeikas • Henry Kerkes • Robert Kerns • Charles Shaffer • G. Williamson, Jr. • Jack . . . — Map (db m11541)
Illinois (Vermilion County), Westville — Westville War Memorials — W.W. II — Korea — Vietnam
[Large Memorial Stone Marker]: For God         And Country 1941         1945 They died that we might live Richard Dowiatt • Joseph Kotcher • Alex Mazeikas • Henry Kerkes • Mario Biava • Achille Delanois • Harold Delanois • Virgil DeVoss • Anthone Ark • Justin Attutis • Pete Laitis • Gerald Ingle • John Krainock • William Strainis • Jack Youhas • Victor Howard • Herbert Menestrina • John Revello • Anthony Ringus • Charles Shaffer • Norman McDaniel • Paul Morris • G. . . . — Map (db m10749)
Indiana (Adams County), Berne — Adams County Veterans Memorial
In loving memory and appreciation for the men and women of Adams County who served our nation. This monument is dedicated to those veterans who made the supreme sacrifice and gave their todays for our tomorrows World War I Apr. 6, 1917 - Nov. 11, 1918 Bixler, David • Bratmiller, Ehrhart • Christen, Jesse F. • Clark, Clarence • Coffelt, Roy • Eley, Clelmer Clayton • Fox, Chester • Heller, Reuben Hugh • Henschen, Frank Oliver • Hirschy, Christian • Huser, Samuel . . . — Map (db m16999)
Indiana (Boone County), Lebanon — Boone County (Indiana) Veterans
[ Center - Engraved in Stone: ] In Memory of our Boone County Veterans who Bravely Served in Our Wars. Erected by The American Legion Brown - Dolson Post 113 Lebanon, Ind. [ Left Bronze Plaque: ] World War I Bunnie R. Airhart • John L. Brindle • Clarence E. Brown • Herdis Brown • Arthur R. Caldwell • Omer J. Coffman • Raymond W. Combs • Grace Copeland • Joseph R. Gregg • Leon L. Hardesty • E. E. Harshbarger • Mason B. Hittle • Loring . . . — Map (db m21359)
Indiana (Clay County), Brazil — Memorial Building — Clay County (Indiana) Honor Roll
MEMORIAL BUILDING Erected and Dedicated 1945 Clay County Post No. 2 American Legion Honor Roll Committee David W. Henry, Chairman Leo J. Murphy, Leo E. Dubois, Victor P. George, Claude Reese, Albert R. Morgan — Map (db m18894)
Indiana (Clinton County), Frankfort — Clinton County (Indiana) War Memorial
[ Center Panel ] Clinton County War Memorial All Gave Some. Some Gave All. Dedicated to All Clinton County Veterans [ Left - Large Panel ] Civil War * 1861 - - 1865 [ Row One ] Wm. H. Abbott • Alfred R. Alexander • Galen Alexander • James Alexander • James W. Alexander • Samuel Alexander • Ashbrook J. Allen • John L. Benjamin • A. J. Arthur • George E. Armer • Benjamin A. Ashba • William Atwood • Darlington Aughe • Joel M. Bacon • William Bailess • . . . — Map (db m21436)
Indiana (Dearborn County), Lawrenceburg — Dearborn County Korean War Memorial
KOREAN WAR This plaque is dedicated in grateful remembrance of the men of Dearborn County who served their Country in the Korean War. In God we trust — Map (db m22173)
Indiana (Dearborn County), Lawrenceburg — The Price of Freedom
- - -[ Center Section ]- - - [ Center - Memorial ] + + + THE PRICE OF FREEDOM + + + Dedicated in Honor of All men and women who have served in the Armed Forces and Sacrificed Unselfishly for the Freedom of the United States of America [ Left - Memorial ] Serving those who served ( Seals of ::) American Legion Disabled American Veterans Vietnam Veterans of America [ Right - Memorial ] Serving those who served ( . . . — Map (db m22301)
Indiana (Fountain County), Veedersburg — Veedersburg - VanBuren Township War Memorial
1919 - 1991 American Legion Veedersburg Post 288 In Memory of those from Veedersburg & Vanburen Twp. who served, and those who gave their lives in the service of their Country. [Left Side]: World War I Lozan R. Bantz • Robert Edwards • Charles Forrest • Alva Gressmire • Frank Odle • Clyde C. Rogers • Guy Smith Korea Ernest R. Krout • Allen M. Bowman • Robert D. Lang [Right Side]: World War II Arnet L. Furr • Gerald . . . — Map (db m7779)
Indiana (Fountain County), Veedersburg — Veedersburg Memorial Park — Honoring All Veterans
[Engraved near the top are the Seals of the United States Army, United States Navy, United States Army Air Corps, United States Marine Corps, and United States Coast Guard] Map (db m7804)
Indiana (Greene County), Bloomfield — Greene County ( Indiana ) War Memorial
[Front - Center Panel:] Engraving of Liberty Bell Dedicated to the Veterans of Greene County who Served Honorably in the Armed Forces of the United States and In Honored Memory of Those Who Gave their Lives in the Service of Our Country (Seals - U.S. Navy, U.S. Air Force, U.S. Army, U.S. Marine Corps and U.S. Coast Guard) [Front - Left Panel:] World War I Perry Hall • Charles E. Roth • Myrel Mullis • Clarence W. Vest • . . . — Map (db m21808)
Indiana (Harrison County), Corydon — Dedicated In Everlasting Tribute — Corydon War Memorial
[Center Panel]: Dedicated in Everlasting Tribute to World War II Veterans of Harrison County and to the Enduring Memory of our Hallowed Dead Lest we forget, they died that we may live [Immediate Left of Center Panel - W.W. II]: Ralph Eugene Atz • Charles D. Arnold • Clifford E. Baker • Claude E. Beanblossom • Lynn Bowman • Kenneth W. Briscoe • Carl E. Bussabarger • Lewis A Baylor • Jackson Bowling • Gordon E. Carrell • James Cole . . . — Map (db m9677)
Indiana (Hendricks County), Danville — Hendricks County (Danville, Indiana) War Memorial
[ Smaller Stone Marker ] In Memory of All Deceased Veterans OF ALL WARS Buried in Hendricks County [ Bronze Marker ] Hendricks County War Memorial This memorial is dedicated to the Hendricks County servicemen that have answered the call of duty. To these gallant servicemen, we add our heartfelt thanks for a job well done. The memorial was just a Jaycee dream back in 1989 and that dream became reality on Dedication Day, July 4, 1992 thanks to the . . . — Map (db m19451)
Indiana (Jefferson County), Madison — Jefferson County War Memorial
[Middle Panel - Top] Dedicated To the memory of these Fallen Comrades who, in answering the call to arms, paid the Price of Freedom. [Left Panel] World War I Harrison B. Buckner • William Buckner • Earl E. Cleek • Carl J. Coots • George Crank • Earl Glover • Alfred Housefield • Christopher M. Herbig • Raymond D. Herner • Fredrick J. Hall • Paul S. Jackson • Chauncey Land • Walter H. Land • Elzie Lewis • Clarence M. Littrel • Louis Littrell • . . . — Map (db m22318)
Indiana (Knox County), Vincennes — Knox County (Indiana) Gold Star Honor Roll
Spanish American War, World War I, World War II, Korean War, Vietnam War, Desert Storm Following the American Civil War, the United States emergence on the World scene was profound, if not inevitable. The citizens of Knox County have been summoned on numerous occasions to answer their country’s need to fill the ranks of its armed services in conflicts throughout the world. These monuments before you are dedicated to those who paid the ultimate sacrifice in the hope and belief that . . . — Map (db m23497)
Indiana (Kosciusko County), Warsaw — Kosciusko County War Memorial
This memorial is dedicated in memory and in honor of the brave men and women of Kosciusko County who served God and Country in the armed force. Rededicated July 4, 2005 — Map (db m16278)
Indiana (Montgomery County), Crawfordsville — Montgomery County's Tribute to her Heroic Dead
[Front Side - in Stone]: Montgomery County's Tribute to her Heroic Dead Mexican War 1846 - 1948 Men Enrolled 98 War for the Union 1861 - 1865 Men Enrolled 2,971 Spanish American War 1898 Men Enrolled 264 [Under Both Statues:]: "Lest We Forget" [Back Side - In Stone]: Montgomery County's Tribute to her Heroic Dead War For Independence 1776 French and Indian War 1811 - 1812 Black Hawk War 1832 War with Grt. Britain 1812 - 1845 . . . — Map (db m9394)
Indiana (Orange County), Orleans — Orleans War Memorial
[East Side] Dedicated in honor of those who gave their lives in the service of their country that we might live in freedom [North Side] World War I Warren J. Brock • Wesley Edwards • Everett M. Finkbiner • Leopal Ford • Claude Sears [South Side] World War II Kenneth B. Clements • William E. Goins • Nelson V. Hall • Lev Hamer • Esco F. King • Howard F. Kirby • James W. Kirby • Max L. Matthew • Edwin . . . — Map (db m22315)
Indiana (Owen County), Spencer — Owen County War Memorial — - - Lest We Forget - -
[ Column One ] World War I Harold Anthony • Oliver Blair • Earl Bonnewell • Edward Call • Guy Coleman • Claude Crouch • Forrest Douglas • Lewis Hauser • Leland McKeand Highet • William Edgar Holiday • Roy Hunsicker • Carl Kaiser • Charley Keefover • Fredrick Larsen • Wm Lautenschlager • Ernest Lockwood • Curtis Need • Foster Oliphant • Guy Putoff • Daniel Winklepleck [ Column Two ] World War II Gaylord Anderson • Phillip Sherman Anderson • Floyd Arnett . . . — Map (db m19435)
Indiana (Parke County), Rockville — Korea — 1950       1953
Dedicated to those who served for God and Country that the eternal verities, upon which this Nation is founded, might live Charles Ray Chaney Hobert Decker Robert Lee Delp Keith Hammon Wilbert R. Harper Robert Dean Hutson James A Lawson Addison McCreary Johnnie Reynolds Robert Lewis Ross William Wittenmyer — Map (db m3804)
Indiana (Pike County), Petersburg — Pike County War Memorial
[Center Panel:] In Memory of the Men and Women of Pike County who gave their lives for Democracy Korean Robert E. Kirby • John F. Scherer • Donald W. Sharp • John White, Jr • Wayne Leffler World War II Pearl W. Allen, Jr. • Francis Alley • Wayne A. Armstrong • Charles A. Arnold • Herbert C. Arnold • J. Herschell Arnold • William C. Arnold • Junior E. Austin • James Barrett • Marion E. Bradley • Waldo C. Brittain • Donald L. Burkhart • Henry A. . . . — Map (db m23363)
Indiana (Putnam County), Greencastle — Korean and Vietnam War Memorial
In Honor of Those who Served in Korea & Vietnam Dedicated by the People of Putnam County — Map (db m18834)
Indiana (St. Joseph County), South Bend — Clarke Peace Memorial
About 500 Notre Dame alumni gave their lives for their country and peace in World War II, Korea and Vietnam In memorializing them, we join our prayers to their supreme sacrifice as we inscribe this column Pro Patria et Pace For Our Country and Peace This is our prayer that all living Notre Dame men and women dedicate themselves to the service of their country and world peace. Rev. Theodore M. Hesburgh, C.S.C., President, University of Notre Dame, 1986 A.D. Marker on the . . . — Map (db m12192)
Indiana (Sullivan County), Sullivan — Korean War & Vietnam War - - Veterans — Sullivan County Indiana
[ Front Side ] In Loving Memory [ Row One ] Korean War Veterans Norman G. Davis • Willard M. Gipson • Joe E. Laughlin • Raymond E. Lawhorn • Chester Grant Lundy, Jr. • Robert E. Zellars Vietnam — Gerald C. Seybold [ Row Two ] Vietnam War Veterans Robert Bennett • Howard F. Burns • Frank Gallagher • Lloyd E. Kenney • Bruce E. Strate • Ransom L. Stuck • Carl Wilkey Dedicated May 30, 1983 [ Obverse Side ] . . . — Map (db m21778)
Indiana (Vermillion County), Newport — Vermillion County Indiana - - War Memorial
Dedicated to all veterans during war and peace time. [Lower - Middle: panel]: Nothing hurts like being forgotten. Nothing helps like being remembered. For those who fight for it, life has a special flavor the protected never know. [Left side panel]: Colonial Wars       Genesis Revolutionary War             1776 - 1783       Independence Won Indian Wars                        1788 - 1891       Fought Indians for . . . — Map (db m8930)
Indiana (Vigo County), Terre Haute — 84.1982.1 — Charles Gene Abrell
This bridge commemorates the memory of Charles Gene Abrell, Corporal, First Marines of the United States First Marine Division, posthumous holder of the Congressional Medal of Honor. Born August 12, 1931. Died June 10, 1951. — Map (db m8922)
Indiana (Vigo County), Terre Haute — Korean War Memorial - - Vigo County Indiana
[ Front ] Korean War Killed in Action from Vigo County [ Obverse ] Charles G. Abrell • Herbert D. Akers • William Bellinger • Joseph A. Bray • Norwood C. Cooper • John H. Cowger • William Cunningham • Charles E. Drake • William B. Everson • Gilbert L. Harmon • Jerry L. Horrall • Cecil E. Johnson • Raymond Lingston • Robert L. Orman • Taylor O. Pierson • Thomas E. Reed • Johnnie E. Reynolds • Jack A. Shorter • Myron D. Smith • Jerome Stephens • Charles E. Williams • . . . — Map (db m19794)
Indiana (Vigo County), Terre Haute — Medal of Honor Recipient — Marine Corporal Charles G. Abrell
[ Front ] Cpl. Charles G. Abrell U.S.M.C. Medal of Honor June 10, 1951 Korea [ Both Sides ] Korea [ Back ] Joseph A. Bray Det. 471 Marine Corps League — Map (db m19764)
Indiana (Wayne County), Richmond — Korean War Memorial — 1950 - 1955
Dedicated to those who fought to keep South Korea free and to those who maintain the vigilance. Dedicated June 23, 1984 — Map (db m22003)
Indiana (Whitley County), Churubusco — Churubusco War Memorial
This tablet erected to perpetuate the memory of those who sacrificed their lives and honoring those who served in our armed forces. World Wars I & II This tablet is dedicated to amend the above tablet to include the Korean and Viet Nam Conflicts 1971 — Map (db m16274)
Indiana (Whitley County), Columbia City — Whitley County Korean War Memorial
Freedom is not Free Korean War Memorial Dedicated to all Who Served 1950 - 1953 We Remember By: M. Garvey Those we left there is the cold We remember We remember Have no fears of growing old oh do we remember Those who fell in prison yards We remember We remember Savage weather Savage guards Oh do we remember Those who died face down in mud We remember We remember Asian soil Yankee blood Oh do we remember Those whose name we . . . — Map (db m13044)
Iowa (Madison County), Winterset — Winterset Veterans Memorial
Dedicated to the memory of the following men who gave the supreme sacrifice in the defence of their country World War II Dale E. Bell • Harold Bloomquist • Edward Briggie • Edward Butcher • Ross Chickering • George Clark • Scott Cole • Frederick Cooper • Floyd Craven • Russell Davis • Wilbert Dodd • William Edwards • Norman Felton • Harold Flaugh • John W. Garner • Edwin Henry • Eugene Holmes • Lloyd Hudson • Ben Kiddoo Jr. • Kenneth Kinney • Glen Leech • John Limnane Jr. • . . . — Map (db m23148)
Kentucky (Carroll County), Carrollton — Korea & Vietnam - - War Memorial of Carroll County Kentucky
In memory of the men of Carroll County who gave their lives serving their Country and to all people who have served their Country. + + + KOREA + + + Clyde M. Carter William A. Day Bobby R. Schirmer George W. Willett + + + VIETNAM + + + Michael E. Ball Luther M. Chappel Sylvester Davis Paris D. Dusch Ellwood McCarty Nelson M. O’Neal Orval Skirvin — Map (db m22156)
Louisiana (Rapides Parish), Alexandria — England Air Force Base History
England Air Force Base, which officially closed on December 15, 1992, began as the Alexandria Army Air Base on October 16, 1942 and was formally activated on February 12, 1943, was comprised of 2,604 acres and had two runways -- one north-south 7,000 feet long, and one northwest-southeast 9,350 feet long. Its capital assets were valued at more than $600 million. Until 1945, the facility was used as a B-17 bomber combat crew training school. After cessation of hostilities in Europe in . . . — Map (db m10099)
Louisiana (Rapides Parish), Alexandria — Republic F-84F Thunderstreak
Relocated from Bringhurst Park and unveiled on 25 April 1992 during a 391st FBS homecoming, it has that squadron's markings, its operations officer as pilot, its weapons NCOIC as crew chief. This airplane is dedicated to all the ‘cold warriors’ of the 366th and 401st fighter-bomber wings who flew from this base in support of National objectives during the post-Korean, pre-Vietnam War era. — Map (db m10107)
Maryland (Anne Arundel County), Annapolis — Vice Admiral William Porter Lawrence, USN
[Panel 1:] "Be first a person of honor." Test Pilot - First to fly Mach II in Naval Aircraft Korea, F2H Banshee Vietnam, F-4 Phantom Prisoner of War, Vietnam 1967-1973 Superintendent, United States Naval Academy Commander, U.S. Third Fleet Chief, U.S. Naval Personnel [Panel 2:] Distinguished Service Medal (4) Silver Star(3) Legion of Merit Distinguished Flying Cross Bronze Star with Combat V Purple Heart (2) Air . . . — Map (db m12997)
Maryland (Anne Arundel County), Pasadena — In Memoriam
May 30 1960. Erected by Pasadena Post No. 277, American Legion. Dedicated to Anne Arundel County as a memorial to all who fought so valiantly in the World Wars and Korea....with eternal gratitude to those who made the supreme sacrifice to preserve equality and freedom throughout the world. “Time will not dim the glory of their deeds.” This plaque contributed by the Kennecott Refining Corp. — Map (db m2897)
Maryland (Caroline County), Denton — Great Wars of World Conflict
Dedicated in honor of the men and women from Caroline County who served their country during the great wars of world conflict. — Map (db m4534)
Maryland (Cecil County), Port Deposit — U. S. NTC Bainbridge
This monument is dedicated to shipmates of the Navy, Marine Corps and Coast Guard assigned to the U. S. Naval Training Center from 1942 to 1975. — Map (db m21063)
Maryland (Frederick County), Thurmont — Thurmont Memorial Park
Dedicated to the memory of all the men and women of this community who have served their country. In memory of the unknown veterans who gave their all in the service of their country. Established by the Town of Thurmont with the help of community citizens and local service organizations. This memorial is erected and dedicated to those of Thurmont District who served their country and in honor of those who gave their all for the cause of liberty, justice, democracy. . . . — Map (db m14030)
Maryland (Kent County), Chestertown — This Monument Honors the Area Veterans
This Monument honors • the area Veterans • who have sacrificed • for their country. World War I 1917–1918 • World War II 1941–1945 • Korean War 1950–1953 • Vietnam War 1964–1973. — Map (db m3063)
Maryland (Montgomery County), Rockville — John C. Brown Memorial Bridge
The John C. Brown (Corp’l U.S. Army) Memorial Bridge dedicated August 26, 1950, to the memory of the first Maryland soldier killed in action in Korea [on] June 30, 1950. — Map (db m90)
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