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Fourth Marine Division Memorial

Fourth Marine Division Association

 
 
Fourth Marine Division Memorial Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Don Morfe, February 19, 2007
1. Fourth Marine Division Memorial Marker
Inscription.
In memoriam to the 3298 men of the Fourth Marine Division of WW II who fell in battle, the 14424 wounded in action and those of us who have joined them. Semper Fidels

Roi Namur Marshall Is. 2-1-1944; Saipan Marianas Is. 6-15-1944; Iwo Jima Volcano Is. 2-19-1945-Awarded two Presidential Unit Citations.

Dedicated by Chapter 28 North-Central 1996
 
Erected 1996.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World II.
 
Location. 44° 52.048′ N, 93° 13.224′ W. Marker is in Fort Snelling, Minnesota, in Hennepin County. Memorial is on Rosewald Street. The marker is located on Mallon Road within Fort Snelling National Cemetery. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 7601 34th Avenue South (Cemetery entrance), Minneapolis MN 55450, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Four Marine Raider Battalions Memorial (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); 1st Infantry Division (about 800 feet away); Rodney J. Putz (approx. 1.4 miles away); Fort Snelling 1861–1946 (approx. 1.8 miles away); Gather, View, Repeat (approx. 2.3 miles away); Local Stone, National Story (approx.
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2.3 miles away); Sea Becomes Stone (approx. 2.3 miles away); Mendota Work Camp No. 1 (approx. 2.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Fort Snelling.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on July 8, 2023. It was originally submitted on August 22, 2017, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. This page has been viewed 193 times since then and 4 times this year. Last updated on July 8, 2023, by McGhiever of Minneapolis, Minnesota. Photo   1. submitted on August 22, 2017, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.

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