Fort Smith in Sebastian County, Arkansas — The American South (West South Central)
Veterans Memorial
To All Who Served
American Revolution (1775-1783)
War of 1812 (1812-1815)
Mexican War (1846-1848)
Civil War (1861-1865)
Indian Wars (Colonial Era to 1890)
Spanish American War (1898)
The Boxer Rebellion (1900-1901)
World War I (1914-1918)
Banana Wars (1898-1934)
World War II (1939-1945)
Korean War (1950-1953)
Bay of Pigs (1961)
Vietnam War (1961-1973)
Dominican Republic (1965)
Lebanon (1982-1984)
Grenada (1983)
Panama (1989)
Gulf War (1991)
Somalia (1993)
Bosnia (1994-1995)
Kosovo (1999)
Global War on Terror (2001- )
Afghanistan (2001-2014)
Iraq War (2003-2010)
War Against the Islamic State (ISIS) (2014- )
Erected 2015 by River Valley Veterans National Cemetery Association.
Topics and series. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • Patriots & Patriotism • War, Vietnam • War, World II. In addition, it is included in the National Cemeteries series list.
Location. 35° 23.064′ N, 94° 25.668′ W. Marker is in Fort Smith, Arkansas, in Sebastian County. Monument is just inside the entrance to Fort Smith National Cemetery. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 522 Garland Avenue, Fort Smith AR 72901, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Veterans Memorial Carillon (a few steps from this marker); Address by President Lincoln (within shouting distance of this marker); Fort Smith National Cemetery (within shouting distance of this marker); Confederate Burials in the National Cemetery (within shouting distance of this marker); The Trail of Tears (within shouting distance of this marker); A National Cemetery System (within shouting distance of this marker); William O. Darby (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Vietnam War Memorial (about 600 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Fort Smith.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on January 23, 2016, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 408 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on January 23, 2016, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.