201 ► California, Los Angeles County, Los Angeles, North Hollywood — North Hollywood High School — Veterans Memorial —

In memory of former North Hollywood High School Students who died in the defense of their country during World War II, The Korean War and The Vietnam War. Dedicated 1985. Donated by: Mr. Kaz's 1984 Current History Students, Mr. . . . — — Map (db m227116) HM

202 ► California, Los Angeles County, Los Angeles, San Pedro — American Merchant Marine Veterans Memorial Wall of Honor —

Dedication: National Maritime Day, May 22, 2003. [List of state and local government officials] Gene Frank Construction, Builder. Randall B. Montgomery, Engraver. Jerry Sturm, JSA, Design Architect. American Merchant Marine Veterans . . . — — Map (db m50928) HM

203 ► California, Los Angeles County, Los Angeles, San Pedro — S.S. Lane Victory — Port of Los Angeles —

Panel 1: 1945: March: Lane Victory is named for the former slave, Isaac Lane, founder of Lane College, in Jackson, Tennessee. The Victory Ship was one of a class of cargo ships designed and built during World War II by the . . . — — Map (db m131429) HM

204 ► California, Los Angeles County, Los Angeles, Sherman Oaks — Sherman Oaks Veterans Memorial —

American Legion Post No. 193 Van Nuys dedicates this memorial in honor of those veterans from the Van Nuys-Sherman Oaks area who served honorably in the armed forces of the United States of America during World War I, World War II, Korea, . . . — — Map (db m234339) WM

205 ► California, Los Angeles County, Los Angeles, Westchester — Charles Elzy Morgan —

In Memoriam Charles Elzy Morgan Major, USAF, F-105F, EWO Killed in Action Vietnam 1966 This memorial is dedicated to Maj. Charles Morgan and all prisoners of war and missing in action 1964-1973. — — Map (db m204274) WM

206 ► California, Los Angeles County, Los Angeles, Westchester — Lt. Col Roosevelt Hestle —

In Memoriam Lt. Col Roosevelt Hestle Killed in Action Vietnam 1966 — — Map (db m204272) WM

207 ► California, Los Angeles County, Pasadena, Old Pasadena — Vietnam Veterans Memorial — City of Pasadena —

We remember those who gave their lives and those who remain missing. Vernon Brackins * Bruce Brogoitti * James Carter * David Cash * Dale Chamberlain * Michael D'Aiello * Walter Davis * Timothy Duncan * Mark Enari * James Fullerton * Charles . . . — — Map (db m71146) WM

208 ► California, Los Angeles County, Rancho Palos Verdes — Edward A. DeVore, Jr. — Medal of Honor —

Medal of Honor, Edward A. DeVore, Jr., Specialist Four, United States Army, June 15, 1947 - March 18, 1968. Dedicated to the memory and honor of Specialist DeVore and all who have made the ultimate sacrifice in the defense of our Country. . . . — — Map (db m109065) WM

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209 ► California, Los Angeles County, South Pasadena — Vietnam War Memorial —

In loving memory from the citizens of South Pasadena Robert Dean Campbell • Bruce Charles Hunt • Ralph Nelson Duemling • Peter Lorenz Wood • Terry Brooks Dyer • James Kelley Patterson Who gave their lives for their country in the . . . — — Map (db m206062) WM

210 ► California, Marin County, Ross — Ross War Memorial —

This monument is dedicated to veterans of the Armed Forces from the Town of Ross who served their Country during World War I & II, and in Korea and Vietnam. It is a memorial to those who gave their lives so that we may live in peace. . . . — — Map (db m213580) WM

211 ► California, Mendocino County, Fort Bragg — Major William F. Mullen Freedom Tree —

This Freedom Tree is dedicated by the City of Fort Bragg to Major William F. Mullen, MIA, and all other permanently disabled, MIA and POW veterans of the Vietnam Conflict in gratitude for their sacrifices. — — Map (db m153493) WM

212 ► California, Mendocino County, Willits — Mendocino County Fallen Vietnam War Veterans Memorial —

Honoring all who served All gave some, some gave all Comptche John F Hollister · Jun 27 1970 Covelo Clyde E Rains · Mar 4 1969 Lewis L Short · Aug 7 1969 Fort Bragg Daniel G Dawson · Nov 6 1964 John P Patton . . . — — Map (db m161063) WM

213 ► California, Merced County, Gustine — Men of Gustine War Memorial — Sacrificed their lives serving Our County —

They gave up their Tomorrows so we could have our Todays Pvt. Manuel M. Lopes, Army, 1895 - 1920, WWI – Europe, American Legion Post 240 – Named in his honor • S.F.C. Frank A. Salsa, Jr., Navy, 1918 – 1944, K.I.A. – Anzio . . . — — Map (db m69131) WM

214 ► California, Merced County, Merced — Merced County Veterans Memorial —

Marker One: Spanish-American War 1898-1902 World War I 1914-1918 World War II 1941-1945 The Korean War 1950-1953 Dominican Republic 1965 The Vietnam War 1959-1975 Lebanon Intervention 1983 Grenada Intervention 1983-1984 . . . — — Map (db m204554) HM

215 ► California, Mono County, Coleville — 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 . . . — — Map (db m11919) HM

216 ► California, Monterey County, Carmel-by-the-Sea — Vietnam War Memorial —

To the memory of Carmel's Servicemen whose blood was shed that we might live John Arnn 1965 Carlito L. Dorsey 1966 Rudolph G. Antone 1967 Frank DeAmaral Jr. 1967 Robert C. L. Fergusson 1967 Larry Larson 1967 James . . . — — Map (db m41121) HM

217 ► California, Monterey County, Gonzales — Gonzales Veterans Memorial —

Panel 1 Dedicated to The Men and Women Of this Community Who served In the Armed Forces Of the United States World War II Erected in Gratitude By The Community 1946 Panel 2: Dedicated to The . . . — — Map (db m64258) WM

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218 ► California, Monterey County, Monterey — San Carlos Parish Veterans Memorial —

No one has greater love than this, to lay down one’s life for one’s friends. John 15:13 This San Carlos parish community gratefully remembers those who served in the Armed Forces of the United States during times of war and peace whose . . . — — Map (db m63504) WM

219 ► California, Monterey County, Monterey, Naval Postgraduate School — Ingersoll Memorial —

To Honor the Ingersoll Family and all who served aboard the two USS Ingersolls: DD-652 1943-1946--WWII 1951-1970--Korea and Vietnam DD-990 1980-1998—Desert Storm — — Map (db m234805) WM

220 ► California, Nevada County, Nevada City — Nevada County War & Veterans Memorial — Memorial Grove —

Memorial Grove This plot of land set aside by the City of Nevada. These trees living tributes to our war dead. This plaque and flagpole erected by the citizens of Nevada City dedicated July 4, 1946 to the memory of our heroes who gave their . . . — — Map (db m40373) WM

221 ► California, Orange County, Cypress — The Freedom Tree — Spec 4 David Munoz —

With the vision of Universal Freedom for all Mankind this tree is dedicated to Spec 4 David Munoz and all prisoners of war and missing in action. — — Map (db m195333) WM

222 ► California, Orange County, Fountain Valley — 27 — Helicopter Landing Pad —

Navy purchased the land in 1943. Fixed wing planes used the airstrip into the 1950's. In 1952 Marine Helicopter pilots practiced take-offs and landings at this site up through the Vietnam era. — — Map (db m59761) HM

223 ► California, Orange County, Westminster — Battle of the Paracel Islands Memorial —

Battle of the Paracel Islands represents the Indomitable spirit of the Republic of Vietnam against Communist China This Hoang Sa Monument was proposed by Mayor Tri Ta & Vice Mayor Kimberly Ho and approved by the Westminster City Council . . . — — Map (db m195525) WM

224 ► California, Orange County, Westminster — Kenneth L. Worley — Honor - Courage - Commitment — Lance Corporal United States Marine Corps Medal of Honor Citation —

For conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of his life above and beyond the call of duty while serving as a Machine Gunner with Company L, Third Battalion, Seventh Marines, First Marine Division in action against enemy forces in the . . . — — Map (db m196435) WM

225 ► California, Orange County, Westminster — Vietnam War Memorial —

Vietnam War Memorial Designed & sculpted by: Tuan Nguyen Architect Consultant: Nham Ngoc Nguyen 03/18/2001 — — Map (db m195520) WM

226 ► California, Placer County, Roseville — Roseville - Placer County Vietnam Memorial —

In honor of the Air Force, Army, Marine and Navy Veterans of Placer County who served their country proudly in The Vietnam Conflict. 1961 – 1973 Lance Corporal Bruce Wayne Brace – Marines • Specialist 5 Danny Kaye Rich . . . — — Map (db m37142) HM

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227 ► California, Plumas County, Chester — Chester Veterans Memorial Plaza — Dedicated May 26, 2008 —

This marker is made up of three individual markers, one each for the Korean War, World War II and the Vietnam War. In memory of Plumas County Korean War Verterans who gave their lives in the “Forgotten War” They may have . . . — — Map (db m66123) WM

228 ► California, Plumas County, Portola — Plumas County Honor Roll World War Two and Korea and Vietnam —

Two memorial panels have been placed in front of the Veteran's Memorial Hall in Portola Daniel Herrmann • Lee Johnson • Palmer Johnson • Fred R. Kabkee • O. Jean Kampschmidt • Kelly E. Kimes • Howard King • Don H. Lancaster • James E. . . . — — Map (db m66183) WM

229 ► California, Plumas County, Quincy — 480 — Plumas County Veterans Memorial —

(Panel on the left) On behalf of the grateful people of Plumas County, this memorial is dedicated to all our veterans and those whose names are engraved on these tablets, who made the ultimate sacrifice for us all. Dedicated May 29, 2006 . . . — — Map (db m66185) HM

230 ► California, Riverside County, Chiriaco Summit — Coachella Valley Recipients — Congressional Medal of Honor Recipients — United States of America —

“For conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of life above and beyond the call of duty..” Colonel Mitchell Paige, U.S. Marine Corps, October 26, 1942 • Hospital Corpsman First Class Robert E. Bush, U.S. Navy, May 2, 1945 • . . . — — Map (db m108612) WM

231 ► California, Riverside County, Coachella — Veterans Remembrance Memorial — Coachella Valley Cemetery —

Wall of Honor These Stars are Dedicated to the Veterans of Riverside County who were awarded the Medal of Honor by the President of the United States. These Recipients performed with Valor and Heroism “Above and Beyond” the . . . — — Map (db m114707) WM

232 ► California, Riverside County, Palm Desert — Palm Desert Historical Society Vietnam War Memorial —

In Memoriam In Deep Appreciation of These Courageous Young Americans From the Coachella Valley Who Have Made the Supreme Sacrifice. Killed In Action Vietnam P.F.C. Dennis Read — Army Spl./4th Class, Edwarxd Angiano . . . — — Map (db m113335) WM

233 ► California, Riverside County, Palm Springs — "Above and Beyond" — Medal of Honor Recipients —

These stars are dedicated to five citizens of this community who were presented with the Medal of Honor by the President of the United States. Together, their fields of battle included World War II, Korea, Vietnam and service on the high . . . — — Map (db m206206) WM

234 ► California, Riverside County, Palm Springs — General Dynamic F-16 Fighting Falcon —

The F-16 is numerically the most important fighter int the Western worlds inventory. Developed for the US Air Force, it embodied lessons learned over Vietnam and was designed as an inexpensive and small version of the F-15. Since it possessed . . . — — Map (db m206404) HM

235 ► California, Riverside County, Palm Springs — Mikoyan-Gurevich Mig 17 —

Made famous by the Vietnam War, the MiG-17 was the primary enemy aircraft engaged in the skies over Vietnam by U.S. aircraft, such as the A-4, A-7, F-8, B-52, F-100, F-105 and its primary nemesis, the F-4 Phantom II. During that war and up until the . . . — — Map (db m206321) HM

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236 ► California, Riverside County, Riverside — National POW MIA Memorial —

We honor here the sacrifice of hundreds of thousands of Americans held prisoner of war, and those still listed as Missing In Action since the time of the American Revolution. Some died from disease and starvation, some perished in death marches, . . . — — Map (db m54380) WM

237 ► California, Sacramento County, Mather — F-105G “Wild Weasel” —

Wing Span 34 ft. 11 inches • Length 67 ft. • Height 20 ft. • Speed 831 MPH • Cruising 596 MPH • Weight 11 Tons First aircraft retrofitted to destroy surface-to-air missles in North Vietnam. The valiant airmen who flew these dangerous . . . — — Map (db m888) HM

238 ► California, Sacramento County, McClellan Park, Sacramento McClellan Airport — Rapid Area Maintenance Team —

Dedicated with pride to civilian members of the Rapid Area Maintenance Team who gave their lives in the line of duty - Saigon, South Vietnam, June 25, 1965 Leon C. Forcum • John N. Kilzer • Floyd R. McKinney • Leo D. Nelson — — Map (db m227481) WM

239 ► California, Sacramento County, Sacramento — McClellan Air Force Base —

[Panel 1a:] The 1930s With war clouds gathering over the Pacific, in 1936 Congress authorized the construction of the Sacramento Air Depot. The Army Air Corp envisioned that the new depot would support operations on the West Coast, . . . — — Map (db m57199) WM

240 ► California, Sacramento County, Sacramento — POW/MIA —

In their honor and memory — — Map (db m52747) HM

241 ► California, Sacramento County, Sacramento, Central Business District — California Vietnam Veterans Memorial —

Dedication The people of the State of California dedicate this Monument to the memory of those Californians who died, or remain missing, in the Vietnam War 1959-1975 and in doing so, Honor all the men and women who served during that war. . . . — — Map (db m137482) WM

242 ► California, Sacramento County, Sacramento, Old Sacramento — U.S.S. Sacramento – 1964 — [AOE-1] —

Constructed during the early years of the Vietnam War, she was commissioned as a “Combat Supply and Auxiliary Support Ship” (AEO-1). At 793’ and 53,000 tons, she is by far the largest ship in the U.S. Fleet to be named . . . — — Map (db m72896) WM

243 ► California, San Benito County, Hollister — San Benito County Vietnam War Memorial —

S Sgt. Robert W. Oates August 10, 1966 Sp. 4 David Vasquez March 22, 1967 Sp. 4 Lawrence R. Dodd May 26, 1967 P.F.C. Gabriel Betancourt September 19, 1967 P.F.C. Albert Gonzalez July 23, 1968 P.F.C. Arcadio Torres August 22, . . . — — Map (db m120468) WM

244 ► California, San Benito County, Paicines — Raymond F. Eade —

In Memory Raymond F. Eade Sgt. HHC 8th Inf 4th Div Vietnam Bronze Star Medal - Purple Heart Aug. 15, 1947 – March 24, 1969 (A second, smaller plaque mounted under the main marker): Raymond: a native of this . . . — — Map (db m63912) WM

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245 ► California, San Bernardino County, Barstow — Christiansen Memorial Plaza — "You Are Not Forgotten" —

. . . — — Map (db m50539) HM

246 ► California, San Bernardino County, Rancho Cucamonga — Alta Loma Honor Roll — City of Rancho Cucamonga Historic Landmark — Built 1942 —

Honoring All Who ServedDonald N. Clayton · Creighton Pat Walsh · Antonio Rodriguez · Henry A. Rollins · Floyd M. Keith · ☆WM F. Williams · Frank N. Van Fleet · Marvin G. Billings · Orval Keith · Harold G. Hamner · Norman H. Clayton · . . . — — Map (db m149887) WM

247 ► California, San Bernardino County, Rancho Cucamonga — Vietnam Memorial Rose Garden —

This memorial is dedicated to the memory of the Alta Loma High School Braves who gave their lives in the Vietnam War and honors all men and women who served during that war. Steve Bowman • Chuck Thomas • Dan Carrasco • Tom Teal • Lenny Nyberg . . . — — Map (db m151186) WM

248 ► California, San Bernardino County, Victorville — Old Town Victorville Veterans Memorial — City of Victorville —

We Remember That smile, that twinkle or tear in your eye, that laugh; We remember when you were growing up on the streets, the grocery stores, the soda fountains, pharmacies and shops; We remember When you attended our . . . — — Map (db m63923) WM

249 ► California, San Diego County, Coronado — James B. Stockdale —

Vice Admiral Stockdale was awarded the Nation’s highest military decoration, the Medal of Honor, in recognition of his extraordinary heroism, conspicuous gallantry, and unparalleled leadership as senior Naval Officer held as a prisoner of war in . . . — — Map (db m117459) HM WM

250 ► California, San Diego County, Coronado — The Stockdale Tribute — Honoring Vice Admiral James B. Stockdale and Mrs. Sybil B. Stockdale — Great American Heroes; Distinguished Coronado Residents —

Vice Admiral Stockdale was awarded our nation's highest military award, the Medal of Honor, for his extraordinary heroism, conspicuous gallantry, and unparalleled leadership while serving as senior naval officer in the Prisoner of War camps of North . . . — — Map (db m117116) HM

251 ► California, San Diego County, Naval Air Station, North Island — Vice Admiral Edward H. Martin — Fitness and Liberty Complex — For Extraordinary Heroism, Courageous Sacrifice, and Distinguished Service —

Edward H. Martin lived a life of selfless service. In July 1967, as executive officer of VA-34, he was shot down by surface-to-air missiles while leading a flight of A-4 Skyhawks from the USS Intrepid against targets in North Vietnam. For almost six . . . — — Map (db m145312) HM WM

252 ► California, San Francisco City and County, San Francisco, Embarcadero — San Francisco Vietnam Veterans Memorial —

In Honor and Remembrance of San Franciscans Who Served Our Country and Died in the Vietnam War Eddy Achica • Felizardo Cuenca Aguillaon • Albert Kaiwi Akamu • Daniel Albert Alegke • John Moses Ananian • Gregory Alfred Antunano • Joseph Gregory . . . — — Map (db m71805) WM

253 ► California, San Joaquin County, Lathrop, Manuel Valverde Park — Lathrop Veteran’s Memorial —

Dedicated to all the veterans that served in each of the branches of the U.S. Military. Honoring those that gave their lives for the freedom of our great Nation. We are grateful to all for their ultimate sacrifice. They will never be forgotten. . . . — — Map (db m221070) WM

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254 ► California, San Joaquin County, Ripon — 75MM Howitzer —

Served during World War II Korean and Vietnam Conflicts 1941 to 1975 — — Map (db m224857) WM

255 ► California, San Joaquin County, Stockton — Stockton Vietnam War Memorial —

This monument represents in a small way our appreciation of the contributions to freedom which brave men are called upon to make. In recognition of their sacrifice, we reaffirm our community to the goals and ideals which they sought. In . . . — — Map (db m23999) HM

256 ► California, San Joaquin County, Tracy — Tracy War Memorial —

Middle Section: Dedicated to all men and women from the Tracy community who served their country in time of war An in memory of those who made the supreme sacrifice Left Section: Those who made the supreme . . . — — Map (db m211369) WM

257 ► California, San Mateo County, Redwood City — Redwood City War Memorial —

World War 11 Corporal James Lindsay Wilson V.F.W. Post No. 2310 In memoriam to the following Redwood City men who gave their lives in World War II 1941 – 1945 Raymond J. Barra • Russell V. Braca • Everett F. Bottena • Robert . . . — — Map (db m62846) WM

258 ► California, San Mateo County, San Carlos — City of San Carlos Veterans Memorial —

Dedicated to the lasting memory of those from the City of San Carlos and San Carlos High School who gave their lives while serving with the Armed Forces of the United States of America during the Vietnam War and in the Persian Gulf. They fought . . . — — Map (db m18337) WM

259 ► California, San Mateo County, San Mateo — Central Park Veterans Memorial - Screaming Eagles Grove —

In honor of San Mateos adopted sons of the 101st. Airborne Division and native sons and daughters who served proudly in Vietnam and the Persian Gulf. — — Map (db m29184) WM

260 ► California, Santa Barbara County, Guadalupe — Vietnam War Memorial — August 5, 1964 to May 7, 1975 —

Greater love has no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends. Dedicated to the American people in memory, the spirit of the Vietnam veteran. Dedicated by friends SSgt James C Dorsi 1/18th Armored Cav A Troop 64/70 . . . — — Map (db m161698) WM

261 ► California, Santa Barbara County, Santa Maria — Santa Maria Valley Vietnam Veterans Memorial —

In honor of the Santa Maria Area veterans listed as casualties during the Vietnam conflict May we learn from them, honor them, and remember them Cariveau, William Joseph · 21 U.S. Marines Carrasco, Arthuro · 22 U.S.Army Castillo, . . . — — Map (db m161690) WM

262 ► California, Santa Barbara County, Vandenberg Space Force Base — USAF Medal of Honor Recipients —

In memory of USAF Medal of Honor Recipients World War I 2d Lt. Erwin R. Bleckley - Oct. 6, 1918, Binarville, France • 2d Lt. Harold E. Goettler - Oct. 6, 1918, Binarville, France • 2d Lt. Frank Luke, Jr. - Sept. 29, 1918, Murvaux, . . . — — Map (db m50514) HM

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263 ► California, Santa Clara County, Gilory — In Memoriam —

Korea Alvin Painter • William Faddis • Alvin Seifert • Reginald Desiderio • John P. Langwell • Crescencio Mirelez • Frank R. Rosas Viet Nam Charles Centeno • James W. Ervin • Lee A. Greco • Wolfgang W. Karasch • Juan R. Pequeno • . . . — — Map (db m218985) WM

264 ► California, Santa Clara County, Morgan Hill — Veterans Memorial Square —

In honor of all the men and women who fought, gave their lives and remain missing in defense of The United States of American and the ideals for which it stands. May we never forget that freedom id not free. World War I 1917-1918 Harry . . . — — Map (db m212849) WM

265 ► California, Santa Clara County, San Jose, Downtown San Jose — The Freedom Tree —

With the vision of universal freedom for all mankind this tree is dedicated to Lt. Col. Gordon L. Page and all Prisoners of War and Missing in Action — — Map (db m155050) HM

266 ► California, Santa Clara County, San Jose, History Park — Exodus and Entry — From Vietnam to America —

The Vietnam War (1964-75) was America's longest war. For the Vietnamese, the war had begun in 1945 with the fight for independence from French colonial rule. In that struggle, the U.S. supported the French forces. In 1975, South Vietnam's . . . — — Map (db m231601) HM

267 ► California, Santa Clara County, San Jose, History Park — National Gratitude — Tổ quốc ghi ơn —

This Memorial Memorial Wall honors the the great sacrifices of millions of citizens of the Republic of South Vietnam in defending liberty during the Vietnam War from 1950 to 1975. Hundreds of thousands of military personnel, civilians, government . . . — — Map (db m226850) WM

268 ► California, Santa Clara County, San Jose, Northside — In Memory of Raymond Bernal Junior —

Original Northern Little Leaguer Killed in Viet Nam November 30 1966 — — Map (db m195669) WM

269 ► California, Shasta County, Igo — U.S. Army Special Forces Memorial —

To the Quiet Professionals for Their Courage, Their Honor, Their Ability and for Their Unwavering Dedication to Freedom. De Oppresso Liber — — Map (db m104603) WM

270 ► California, Shasta County, Redding — Shasta Union High School War Memorial —

Dedicated To All The Veterans Of Shasta Union High School “From This Day To The Ending Of The World, ...We In It Shall Be Remembered ...We Band Of Brothers.” World War II Fatalities Elton Barker • Bilton . . . — — Map (db m113327) WM

271 ► 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 . . . — — Map (db m10794) HM

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272 ► California, Solano County, Benicia — World War I Memorial —

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273 ► California, Solano County, Vallejo — Vallejo War Memorial —

In Memory of Those Who Served World War II Theodore G. Albee • Robert Dean Alexander • Ray A. Allen • Harold Ivan Alley • Alonzo L. Andersen • Emiel Andersen • Lester E. Anderson • George L. Andrews • Gordon B. Ashley • William J. Avala • . . . — — Map (db m218054) WM

274 ► California, Sonoma County, Petaluma — Sergeant Richard A. Penry — United States Army —

The President of the United States of America authorized by Act of Congress, March 3, 1863, has awarded in the name of the Congress the Medal of Honor to Sergeant Richard A. Penry United States Army for conspicuous gallantry and . . . — — Map (db m85588) HM

275 ► 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. . . . — — Map (db m19462) WM

276 ► California, Stanislaus County, Modesto — Modesto War Memorial —

[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. They bravely fought not for fame or glory but for Liberty . . . — — Map (db m19482) WM

277 ► California, Stanislaus County, Patterson — Patterson War Memorial —

Marker One: Roll of Honor In memory of the men of Patterson Township, Stanislaus County, who gave their lives in the service of their country World War II Norman Allport • Joe Borges • Raymond Brown • Leonard Corbin • Frank Cox . . . — — Map (db m208235) WM

278 ► California, Stanislaus County, Turlock, Central Park — The Freedom Tree —

With the vision of universal freedom for all mankind This tree is dedicated to The POW/MIA’s of Turlock Area And all Prisoners of War and Missing in Action 1973 — — Map (db m223558) WM

279 ► California, Sutter County, Yuba City — Sutter County Veterans Memorial —

Entrance to the Memorial Panel 1: We as a community have committed ourselves to honor our Veterans, the living and the dead, We must embrace the fact that we are the benefactors of their sacrifices. We must also remember to . . . — — Map (db m64329) WM

280 ► California, Tulare County, Porterville — Porterville Area Vietnam Memorial —

We Did All That Was Asked CPL Stephen E. Austin 21 USMC CPL Roy V. Berry 20 USMC CWO Rudy Bijl 30 USA SP4 Phillip W. Bridges 23 USA CMDR Rodney B. Carter 40 USN PFC Dennis F. Ellis 20 USMC SSGT Donald T. Erickson 32 USA PFC Timothy . . . — — Map (db m119153) WM

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281 ► California, Tuolumne County, Sonora — Veterans Memorial Building — Dedicated 1933 — Tuolumne County War Memorials —

[ First Marker - See Photo #1 ] Veterans Memorial Building American Legion Post 58 & Auxiliary Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 3154 & Auxiliary Disabled American Veterans Chapter 119 & . . . — — Map (db m31933) WM

282 ► California, Yolo County, Davis — Davis Cemetery Veterans Memorial — Post 6949 V.F.W. —

In Memory of Those Who Gave Their Lives For Our Freedom World War I Virgil W. Agard · Charles V. Alford · Harry Bauer · W.H. Bellows · Thurston R. Chamberlain · Edward C. Delray · Claude J. Dince · Percy C. Eugene · Oliver O. Grayson . . . — — Map (db m91434) WM

283 ► 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 . . . — — Map (db m15707) WM

284 ► California, Yolo County, Woodland — Yolo County War Memorial —

"From these honored dead, we take increased devotion to that cause for which they gave their last full measure of devotion, that we highly resolve that the dead shall not have died in vain." World War I Virgil W. . . . — — Map (db m57595) WM

285 ► California, Yuba County, Marysville — Yuba County Veterans Memorial —

We as a community have committed ourselves to honor our Veterans…the living and the dead. We must embrace the fact that we are the benefactors of their sacrifices. We must also remember to honor the Veterans who gave the ultimate sacrifice . . . — — Map (db m40196) WM

286 ► Colorado, Adams County, Aurora — Charles Kelly Boulevard —

In honor of Major Charles L. Kelly, MSC, U.S. Army 1925 - 1964 Dust-Off Pilot Extraordinary Killed in action by small arms fire while attempting to approach a hot LZ near Vinh Long, Viet Nam on 1 July 1964 after . . . — — Map (db m96555) WM

287 ► Colorado, Adams County, Aurora — Colorado Freedom Memorial —

"It is for us the living, rather, to be dedicated here... to the great task remaining before us... that from these honored dead we take increased devotion to that cause for which they gave the last full measure of devotion, . . . — — Map (db m75613) WM

288 ► Colorado, Adams County, Aurora — Sharon A. Lane Drive —

In honor of 1Lt Sharon A. Lane, ANC, U.S. Army 1943 - 1969 FAMC Staff Nurse, 1968 - 1969 Killed by enemy mortar round while serving with honor 312th Evac Hospital, Chu Lai, Viet Nam Only ANC Officer to die as a result . . . — — Map (db m96560) WM

289 ► Colorado, El Paso County, United States Air Force Academy — "That Others May Live" — The HH-3E Jolly Green Giant —

Combat search and rescue crews risk their lives to rescue fellow service members behind enemy lines, united by a simple motto that became an enduring mission: "That others may live." This mantra was especially true during the Vietnam War, . . . — — Map (db m232054) HM

290 ► Colorado, El Paso County, United States Air Force Academy — Airman and Winged Refuge —

The Airman on the Meadow and Winged Refuge on the East Plaza, were donated by friends, non-graduate classmates, widows and families, and - in tribute to their indivisible brotherhood - every living graduate of the Class of . . . — — Map (db m162467) WM

291 ► Colorado, El Paso County, United States Air Force Academy — Winged Refuge and Airman —

The Winged Refuge, and the Airman located on the Meadow, were donated by friends, non-graduate classmates, widows and families, and - in tribute to their indivisible brotherhood - every living graduate of the Class of . . . — — Map (db m162470) WM

292 ► Colorado, El Paso County, United States Air Force Academy — 10th Fighter Commando Squadron — "Skoshi Tigers" — Bien Hoa, Vietnam • May 1966 - April 1967 —

In memory of those who served and those who gave the last full measure of devotion and did not return. Habemus Ad Dominum. Northrop F-5C — — Map (db m163086) WM

293 ► Colorado, El Paso County, United States Air Force Academy — 19th Bomb Group-Wing — Activated 24 June 1932 —

. . . — — Map (db m163814) WM

294 ► Colorado, El Paso County, United States Air Force Academy — 22d Bombardment Wing (SAC) — 15th Air Force —

Dedicated To Those Who Served B-29, B-47, B-52, KC-97, KC-135 and all supporting units. We Led - We Lead Korea - Vietnam — — Map (db m168036) WM

295 ► Colorado, El Paso County, United States Air Force Academy — 5th Air Force Memorial —

In honor of an outstanding group of 5th Air force men and women who served their country so faithfully while enduring incredible hardships during WWII, Korea or Vietnam. Some lived and some died-all of them gave their very best. They . . . — — Map (db m162722) WM

296 ► Colorado, El Paso County, United States Air Force Academy — 64th Fighter Squadron —

We, the members of the 64th Fighter Interceptor Squadron, ask you to pause to honor our brothers who have flown their last mission; each committed to the common defense of our nation, dedicated to stand against the tyranny over the minds . . . — — Map (db m163647) WM

297 ► Colorado, El Paso County, United States Air Force Academy — 68th Fighter Squadron — In Honor Of Those Who Served —

. . . — — Map (db m170461) WM

298 ► Colorado, El Paso County, United States Air Force Academy — B-52D Stratofortress — "Diamond Lil" — 1957 - 1983 —

Dedicated to the men and women of the Strategic Air Command who flew and maintained the B-52D throughout its 26-year history in the command. Aircraft 55-083, with over 15,000 flying hours, is one of two B-52Ds credited with a confirmed MIG . . . — — Map (db m43208) HM

299 ► Colorado, El Paso County, United States Air Force Academy — Flying Cadet Class 41-G — Stearman PT-17 —

Dedicated to the memory of the members of US Army Air Corps Flying Cadet Class 41-G These men were graduated as pilots and commissioned as officers in the US Army Air Corps on 26 September 1941. They flew and fought in every . . . — — Map (db m161688) WM

300 ► Colorado, El Paso County, United States Air Force Academy — Honoring Heroes — That Others May Live —

Brig. Gen. Robin Olds, who is memorialized with a statue in the Air Warrior Combat Memorial next to this display, holds a special place in the memories of some Vietnam War-era rescue crews. According to Jolly Green crew legend, when crews landed . . . — — Map (db m232055) HM

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