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In Memory of the Heroic Dead

 
 
In Memory of the Heroic Dead Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Allen C. Browne, November 8, 2017
1. In Memory of the Heroic Dead Marker
Inscription.
In Memory
of the Heroic Dead
of Loudoun County
who gave their lives
for their country in
the Second World War
and in Korea
World War II

Spitler H. Abell • Frederick F. Grossi
Stanley C. Alder • Vernon T. Hackley
Samuel E. Badger, Jr. • Donald O. Harding
Louis Bentley • Clinton R. Harris Jr.
Lewis S. Bettis • Charles F. Harrison, Jr.
Daniel J. Bolt • Robert S. Hawes
James W. Brent • Claude J. Hill
Thomas W. Bridges • Billie F. Hottle
William K. Brown • Robert Janne
Calvin W. Carter • Sandy V. Johnson
William H. Carter • James H. Kemp
James R. Chinn • William E. Keven Jr.
Willis U. Chinn • John F. Kincaid, Jr.
Lyle T. Charke • Millard J. Klein
Raymond Cooper • Morris B. Laycock
Carl M. Darby • William T. Lemon
James H. Eldridge • Norman J. Lloyd
Harry M. Ellison • Thomas E. McArtor
Morton C. Eustis • Robert J. McCray
Robert L. Fewell • James L. McIntosh Jr.
Norman F. Fletcher • Robert W. Nix III
Festus F. Foster • Harry Palmer
Raymond Fry • George F. Payne
Eddie Frye • Elijah M. Phillips
Phillip R. Frye • Raymond R. Pierce
Harold C. Furr
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• George R. Reid
Oscar L. Furr • Thomas E. Riley
Paul R. Gibson • Paul W. Rorrer
Alfred W. Glascock • Berton L. Smith
George E. Grant • Robert M. Sprague
Harry F. Gray • John A. Tebbs
Joseph T. Griffith • Earl L. Teele
Herbert B. Grimes • Charles R. Titus
David L. Groff • Charles N. Walker

Korea

Wilson Bongers
Milton V. Crouch
Alfred O. Hutchison
William Lemar
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, KoreanWar, World II.
 
Location. 39° 6.928′ N, 77° 33.84′ W. Memorial is in Leesburg, Virginia, in Loudoun County. It is at the intersection of East Market Street (Business Virginia Route 7) and North King Street (Business U.S. 15), on the right when traveling west on East Market Street. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 1 Market Street, Leesburg VA 20176, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in the Washington Metropolitan Area and in Northern Virginia. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Upper South, and in the Mid-Atlantic. Globally,
In Memory of the Heroic Dead Marker - Reverse image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Allen C. Browne, November 8, 2017
2. In Memory of the Heroic Dead Marker - Reverse
it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture, one of the original Thirteen Colonies, 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: Our Glorious Dead (a few steps from this marker); In Honor of The Loudoun Citizens… (within shouting distance of this marker); Loudoun County Courthouse (within shouting distance of this marker); Vietnam Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Lafayette’s Tour (within shouting distance of this marker); Courthouse Yard (within shouting distance of this marker); The “I Have a Dream Committee” (within shouting distance of this marker); Stanley Caulkins (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Leesburg.
 
Other markers no longer nearby. Confederate Soldiers (was within shouting distance of this marker but has been permanently removed); Loudoun County Court Square
In Memory of the Heroic Dead Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Allen C. Browne, November 8, 2017
3. In Memory of the Heroic Dead Marker
(was within shouting distance of this marker but has been replaced with another marker now near it).
 
In Memory of the Heroic Dead Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Allen C. Browne, November 8, 2017
4. In Memory of the Heroic Dead Marker
The Heroic Dead image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Allen C. Browne, November 8, 2017
5. The Heroic Dead
Close-up of bas-relief on marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on November 30, 2017. It was originally submitted on November 17, 2017, by Allen C. Browne of Silver Spring, Maryland. This page has been viewed 654 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on November 17, 2017, by Allen C. Browne of Silver Spring, Maryland. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.
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