Las Vistas in Tucson in Pima County, Arizona — The American Mountains (Southwest)
Tucsonans Killed in Action
"Easy" Company 13th Infantry Battalion USMCR
— Korean War —
Top row:
Pfc. Corbett B. Robertson, Pfc. Emilio A. Ramirez, Pfc. Raymond C. Hubbard, Sgt. Jesus R. Carrasco, Pfc. Richard L. Nickles, Pfc. Joe M. Valenzuela
Bottom Row:
Sgt. Johnson McAfee, Pfc. Manuel H. Moreno, Sgt. Raul B. Babasa, Pfc. Malcolm J. Schaeffer, Pfc. Antonio Y. Urbalejo, Pfc. Alphonso E. Lopez
Erected 2002.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, Korean.
Location. 32° 10.705′ N, 110° 55.867′ W. Marker is in Tucson, Arizona, in Pima County. It is in Las Vistas. Memorial is at the intersection of East Ajo Way and Forgeus Street, on the right when traveling west on East Ajo Way. Marker is located at the northeast corner. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 2805 East Ajo Way, Tucson AZ 85713, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. These Immortal Chaplains (a few steps from this marker); The Korean War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); First Municipal Airport in the United States (approx. 2.3 miles away); Epes Randolph (approx. 2.6 miles away); Santa Cruz Church (approx. 2.9 miles away); El Conquistador Water Tower (approx. 3 miles away); El Parque de Orlando y Diego Mendoza (approx. 3.3 miles away); One Story from the Barrio Viejo (approx. 3.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Tucson.
Also see . . . 12 Local Marines: Barrios to Korea to Graves. A memorial honoring 12 Tucson Marines of E Company who lost their lives in Korea. (Submitted on July 30, 2013, by Bill Kirchner of Tucson, Arizona.)
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on July 30, 2013, by Bill Kirchner of Tucson, Arizona. This page has been viewed 632 times since then and 21 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on July 30, 2013, by Bill Kirchner of Tucson, Arizona. • Syd Whittle was the editor who published this page.