Fort Myer in Arlington in Arlington County, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)

USS Underhill (DE-682) Memorial

Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), August 17, 2019

1. USS Underhill (DE-682) Memorial

Inscription. In memory of those who sacrificed their lives on the
USS Underhill (DE-682)
Sunk: July 24, 1945 -- 112 crewmen lost

Dedicated: July 24, 1997 by
Shipmates, Family and Friends

Erected 1997 by Shipmates, Family and Friends of the crew of the USS Underhill.

Topics and series. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, World II • Waterways & Vessels. In addition, it is included in the National Cemeteries series list.

Location. 38° 52.797′ N, 77° 4.183′ W. Marker is in Arlington, Virginia, in Arlington County. It is in Fort Myer. Memorial is on Grant Drive just south of Roosevelt Drive, on the left when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1 Memorial Avenue, Fort Myer VA 22211, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. 503rd Parachute Regimental Combat Team (a few steps from this marker); 93rd Bombardment Group (Heavy) (a few steps from this marker); American Ex-Prisoners of War (within shouting distance of this marker); 56th Field Artillery Bn (within shouting distance of this marker); U.S. Navy Cruiser Sailors Association (within shouting distance of

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this marker); Sailors, Coast Guardsmen and Marines of African and Asian-Pacific Descent (within shouting distance of this marker); The Spirit of the Cavalry Lives On (within shouting distance of this marker); 455th Bombardment Group (Heavy) (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Arlington.

Credits. This page was last revised on February 1, 2023. It was originally submitted on August 17, 2019, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 224 times since then and 25 times this year. Photo 1. submitted on August 17, 2019, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.