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West Dennis in Barnstable County, Massachusetts — The American Northeast (New England)
 

Joseph A. Merrill, U.S.M.C.

 
 
Joseph A. Merrill, U.S.M.C. Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Brandon D Cross, September 19, 2019
1. Joseph A. Merrill, U.S.M.C. Marker
Inscription.
In Honor Of
Joseph A. Merrill, U.S.M.C.
Killed In Action
Dec. 1, 1968
And All Other Veterans
Of the Vietnam War

Dedicated by the VFW Post No. 8074
Dennis Port

 
Erected by VFW Post No. 8074.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, Vietnam.
 
Location. 41° 39.889′ N, 70° 10.693′ W. Memorial is in West Dennis, Massachusetts, in Barnstable County. It can be reached from Main St (Massachusetts Route MA 28) 0.1 miles south of Ferry St. Marker located within the Merrill Memorial Conservation Park. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: West Dennis MA 02670, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is on Massachusetts’ Cape Cod. It is also in the American Northeast and in New England. 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 one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured
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as the crow flies: Marine Corps League (here, next to this marker); Duty-Honor-Country (approx. 0.3 miles away); For God And Country (approx. 1.1 miles away); Town of Dennis September 11, 2001 Memorial (approx. 1.4 miles away); 09.11.2001 (approx. 1.4 miles away); Carroll A. DeSilver (approx. 1½ miles away); South Dennis Veterans Memorial (approx. 2 miles away); Old South Dennis Cemetery (approx. 2.1 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in West Dennis.
 
Joseph A. Merrill, U.S.M.C. Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Brandon D Cross, September 19, 2019
2. Joseph A. Merrill, U.S.M.C. Marker
Merrill Memorial Conservation Park Sign image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Brandon D Cross, September 19, 2019
3. Merrill Memorial Conservation Park Sign
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on September 29, 2020. It was originally submitted on November 8, 2019, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. This page has been viewed 411 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on November 8, 2019, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.
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