Foggy Bottom in Northwest Washington in Washington, District of Columbia — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Pharmacists' War Memorial

— American Pharmacists Association —

Photographed By Richard E. Miller, June 9, 2013

1. Pharmacists' War Memorial

Inscription.
[Inscription on wall at north end of the memorial:]

Dedicated to all Pharmacists who served in the Wars of our Country
"1950, 1961, 1991"

[Inscriptions on flagpole base and platform:]

Revolutionary War: 1776-1781
Civil War: 1861-1865
Spanish American War: 1898
World War I: 1917-1918
World War II: 1941-1945
... Korea: 1950-1954; Vietnam: 1961-1975; Persian Gulf: 1990-1991

Gift of H.A.B. Dunning

Erected by American Pharmacists Association.

Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Military • Notable Buildings • Science & Medicine.

Location. 38° 53.557′ N, 77° 2.987′ W. Marker is in Northwest Washington in Washington, District of Columbia. It is in Foggy Bottom. Memorial can be reached from Constitution Avenue Northwest (U.S. 50) east of 23rd Street Northwest, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 2215 Constitution Avenue Northwest, Washington DC 20037, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Albert Einstein - The Einstein Memorial (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); The Celestial Map (about 400 feet away); National Academy of Sciences

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(about 500 feet away); Braddock’s Rock (about 500 feet away); a different marker also named National Academy of Sciences (about 600 feet away); Department of State (about 800 feet away); Vietnam Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away); Radford House (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Northwest Washington.

Additional keywords. Medical Service Corps; Franklin M. Apple; American Pharmaceutical Association; APhA; John Russell; Henry Armitt Brown Dunning (1877–1962); APhA Foundation

Pharmacists' War Memorial: close-up of north wall art work image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Richard E. Miller, June 9, 2013

2. Pharmacists' War Memorial: close-up of north wall art work

"Korea 1950-1953; Vietnam 1961-1975; Persian Gulf 1990-1991"
[Renderings of pharmacists in military field uniforms - two males, one female]

Pharmacists' War Memorial: art work on base of flagpole image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Richard E. Miller, June 9, 2013

3. Pharmacists' War Memorial: art work on base of flagpole

Renderings of pharmacists in uniform: 1776 and 1861.

Photographed By Richard E. Miller, June 9, 2013

4. Pharmacists' War Memorial: art work on base of flagpole

Pharmacists of 1941 as stretcher bearers in WWII

Pharmacists' War Memorial: rendering of a "doughboy" Pharmacist of WWI image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Richard E. Miller, June 9, 2013

5. Pharmacists' War Memorial: rendering of a "doughboy" Pharmacist of WWI

Photographed By Richard E. Miller, June 9, 2013

6. Pharmacists' War Memorial:

Flagpole Memorial Walkway
in Memory of Franklin M. Apple

Headquarters of the American Pharmacists' Association (John Russell Pope, architect, 1932)) image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Richard E. Miller, June 9, 2013

7. Headquarters of the American Pharmacists' Association (John Russell Pope, architect, 1932))

The Pharmacists' War Memorial is located among the trees - to the left at the top of the steps from Constitution Avenue.

Pharmacists' War Memorial/ "Flag Pole Memorial Walkway" image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Richard E. Miller, June 9, 2013

8. Pharmacists' War Memorial/ "Flag Pole Memorial Walkway"

Credits. This page was last revised on January 30, 2023. It was originally submitted on September 6, 2013, by Richard E. Miller of Oxon Hill, Maryland. This page has been viewed 657 times since then and 10 times this year. Last updated on September 8, 2013, by Richard E. Miller of Oxon Hill, Maryland. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on September 6, 2013, by Richard E. Miller of Oxon Hill, Maryland. 6, 7, 8. submitted on September 7, 2013, by Richard E. Miller of Oxon Hill, Maryland. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.