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Long Beach World War II Monument

 
 
Long Beach World War II Monument image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mark Hilton, August 23, 2018
1. Long Beach World War II Monument
Inscription.
Dedicated to the
memory of our sons
who made the
supreme sacrifice in
World War II

Nathan Y. Conn
Edwin B. Davis
Harold W. Ervin
Thomas J. Gotliboski
David F. Hayes
O'Nick Nazaretain
O. Bernard Reeves
Harry F. Rishel
James E. Simmons
N. Karlson Thomas

 
Erected 1951 by Long Beach Memorial Association.
 
Topics. This monument and memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World II.
 
Location. 30° 20.964′ N, 89° 9.18′ W. Monument is in Long Beach, Mississippi, in Harrison County. It is on Church Avenue north of Pine Street, on the right when traveling north. Located in War Memorial Park. Touch for map. Monument is at or near this postal address: 208 Pine Street, Long Beach MS 39560, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial monument is in the American South, specifically in the Deep South, and on the Gulf Coast. 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 Viceroyalty of New France, the territory of the Mississippian Culture, 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: War Memorial Park (a few steps from this marker); United Methodist Church (within shouting distance of this marker); Early Bank and Post Office (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); Long Beach Schools (about 800 feet away); City of Long Beach Centennial 1905-2005 (about 800 feet away); Hurricane Katrina / Storm Recovery (approx. 0.2 miles away); Long Beach Presbyterian Church (approx. Ό mile away); First Baptist Church Original Site (approx. 0.3 miles
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Long Beach World War II Monument image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mark Hilton, August 23, 2018
2. Long Beach World War II Monument
Long Beach World War II Monument at War Memorial Park. image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mark Hilton, August 23, 2018
3. Long Beach World War II Monument at War Memorial Park.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on August 30, 2018. It was originally submitted on August 30, 2018, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama. This page has been viewed 449 times since then and 21 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on August 30, 2018, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama.
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