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Memorial to World War II Korea and Vietnam Veterans of Smithsburg and Community

 
 
Memorial to World War II Korea and Vietnam Veterans of Smithsburg and Community Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), April 6, 2019
1. Memorial to World War II Korea and Vietnam Veterans of Smithsburg and Community Marker
Inscription.
Memorial to World War II
Korea and Vietnam Veterans
of Smithsburg and Community


World War II
Edward W Baker
Llewellyn Eyler
Jesse Garrison
Samuel J. Geiser, Jr.
Leonard N. Gish
Allen S. Hartman
Arthur J. Hessong
Robert L. Hessong
Carroll M. Kline
Harry W. Brown

Korea
Richard R. Beard
Roy C. Delauter
Kenneth Smith
Leonard L. Wade

Vietnam
Ronald Lee Sanbower

 
Erected 1995 by Amvets Post No. 14 Smithsburg MD.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, KoreanWar, VietnamWar, World II.
 
Location. 39° 39.182′ N, 77° 34.692′ W. Memorial is in Smithsburg, Maryland, in Washington County. It is on West Water Street (Maryland Route 66) west of Barkdoll Lane, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 47 West Water Street, Smithsburg MD 21783, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in the Baltimore Metro Region and in Western Maryland. It is also in the American Mid-Atlantic, in Appalachia, and specifically in Northern Appalachia.
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Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Gettysburg Campaign (here, next to this marker); Respite at Smithsburg (here, next to this marker); Veterans Memorial (here, next to this marker); Memorial to World War One Veterans of Smithsburg and Community (here, next to this marker); Officer Christopher Shane Nicholson (a few steps from this marker); "Stuffle" Christopher Smith (about 800 feet away, measured in a direct line); Battle of Smithsburg (approx. 0.2 miles away); a different marker also named Gettysburg Campaign (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Smithsburg.
 
Memorial to World War II Korea and Vietnam Veterans of Smithsburg and Community Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), April 6, 2019
2. Memorial to World War II Korea and Vietnam Veterans of Smithsburg and Community Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on April 6, 2019. It was originally submitted on April 6, 2019, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 311 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on April 6, 2019, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
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