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Camp Shanks Bataan Road

 
 
Camp Shanks Bataan Road Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael Herrick, December 22, 2017
1. Camp Shanks Bataan Road Marker
Inscription.
Camp Shanks
Bataan Road
April 8, 2017
In Commemoration of the 75th Anniversary of the Bataan Death March and In Honor of the American and Filipino Troops Whose Courage and Fortitude Inspired the Nation and the 1.3 Million Soldiers Who Embarked From Camp Shanks During WWII
Forever In Our Hearts and Minds
God Bless America

 
Erected 2017.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World II.
 
Location. 41° 3.048′ N, 73° 57.096′ W. Memorial is in Orangeburg, New York, in Rockland County. It is at the intersection of Western Hwy. and Bataan Road, on the left when traveling north on Western Hwy.. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Orangeburg NY 10962, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in the Hudson Valley and in the New York City Metropolitan Area. It is also in the American Northeast and in the Mid-Atlantic. Globally, 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 New Netherland and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Camp Shanks (a few steps from this marker); Clausland Cemetery (approx. 0.4 miles away); Orangetown American Revolution Bicentennial (approx. 0.4 miles away); Shanks Village (approx. 0.4 miles away); Johannes J. Blauvelt Homestead (approx. half a mile away); Orangeburg World War I Monument (approx. half a mile away); Orangeburg World War II Memorial
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(approx. half a mile away); Jacob J. Blauvelt Homestead (approx. 0.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Orangeburg.
 
Camp Shanks Bataan Road Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael Herrick, December 22, 2017
2. Camp Shanks Bataan Road Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on December 31, 2017. It was originally submitted on December 31, 2017, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 508 times since then and 22 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on December 31, 2017, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.
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