Mokapu in Kailua in Honolulu County, Hawaii — Hawaiian Island Archipelago (Pacific Ocean)

Pohakuloa Amtrac Memorial

Pohakuloa Amtrac Memoria Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Sgt Daniel P Irick USMC, December 4, 2017

1. Pohakuloa Amtrac Memoria Marker

Inscription. “It will all happen in a moment, in the twinkling of an eye. When the last trumpet is blown. When this happens, then at last this scripture will come true- Death is swallowed up in Victory.”
I Corinthians 15:52 and 54

This plaque is most respectfully dedicated in memory of those Marines of First Platoon D Company, Third Amtrac Battalion who lost their lives at Pohakuloa Training Area June 24, 1976.

Cpl Lonnie L. Thomas
L/Cpl Thomas J. Stramat
L/Cpl Frank Anderson Jr.
L/Cpl Charlie N. Mann

Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Disasters. A significant historical date for this entry is June 24, 1976.

Location. 21° 26.268′ N, 157° 45.403′ W. Memorial is in Kailua, Hawaii, in Honolulu County. It is in Mokapu. It is on G Street (Intrastate H 3 ), on the left when traveling north. Marker is on the secured Marine Corps Base Hawaii. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Kailua HI 96734, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is on Windward Oahu and in Greater Honolulu. Globally, it is in North America, Polynesia, the Pacific Ocean, North

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Pacific,

the Pacific Rim,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 11 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: He Ho‘Omana‘o (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Nuuanu Pali Lookout (approx. 5.4 miles away); Battle of Nu’uanu – Uniting the Islands (approx. 5.4 miles away); Pali Road – From Trail to Highway (approx. 5.4 miles away); Pali Road (approx. 5.4 miles away); The Honolulu Memorial at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific (approx. 10.4 miles away); Wolphin Kekaimalu (approx. 10½ miles away); Hawaii Theatre 1922 (approx. 11 miles away).

Also see . . . Pete's Story. (Submitted on December 29, 2017, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland.)

Photographed by Rev. Ronald Irick, December 4, 2017

2. Pohakuloa Amtrac Memoria Marker

full view of plaque on side of Amtrac

Photographed by Sgt Daniel P Irick USMC, December 4, 2017

3. Pohakuloa Amtrac Memoria Marker

Pohakuloa Amtrac Memorial Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Sgt Daniel P Irick USMC, December 4, 2017

4. Pohakuloa Amtrac Memorial Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on February 10, 2023. It was originally submitted on December 28, 2017, by Rev. Ronald Irick of West Liberty, Ohio. This page has been viewed 659 times since then and 31 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on December 28, 2017, by Rev. Ronald Irick of West Liberty, Ohio. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.