Highlands/Perkins in Baton Rouge in East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana — The American South (West South Central)

Distinguished Cadets

1940-1941

September 24, 2016

1. Distinguished Cadets Marker

Inscription.
Dedicated by the Louisiana Department
Reserve Officers Association of the
United States
to those Cadets who have distinguished
themselves by their outstanding
attention to duty
their scholarly attainments and their
preparation of of themselves to defend their
country in time of national emergency.

Infantry
James W.Haley, Dominick C. Dennis, Dale A. Shaver, John D. O'Rourke, William E. Maurin, Harold B. Ayers, Percy L. Rountree, Jr., Heiman Cohn, Shelley D. Carter, Jr.

Engineers
Truman H. Setliffe, Dalton J. Woods, Fred S. Godbold, II, Edwin E. Glenn, Charles W. Hair, Jr.

Field Artillery
Hugh B. Barton, Arnold N. Ablon, Antoine F. Alciatore, Henry E. Kane, Jr.

Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Education • Military.

Location. 30° 24.602′ N, 91° 10.919′ W. Memorial is in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, in East Baton Rouge Parish. It is in Highlands/Perkins. It is on South Stadium Drive near South Campus Drive, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Baton Rouge LA 70803, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally,

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this memorial is in Louisiana’s Florida Parishes.

It is also in the American South,

specifically in the Deep South,

and in the Great River Road Region.

Globally, it is in North America,

a Gulf of Mexico state,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain,

the territory of the Mississippian Culture,

the Louisiana Purchase,

one of the Confederate States of America,

and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: A different marker also named Distinguished Cadets (here, next to this marker); a different marker also named Distinguished Cadets (here, next to this marker); a different marker also named Distinguished Cadets (here, next to this marker); Civil War Cannons (a few steps from this marker); Sugar Kettle (within shouting distance of this marker); In Memory of the LSU Students (within shouting distance of this marker); Texas Bowl (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); ReliaQuest Bowl (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Baton

September 24, 2016

2. Distinguished Cadets Marker

Front of Military Sciences Building

Rouge.

Credits. This page was last revised on February 12, 2023. It was originally submitted on June 24, 2017, by Cajun Scrambler of Assumption, Louisiana. This page has been viewed 307 times since then and 6 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 24, 2017.