Northside in Jacksonville in Duval County, Florida — The American South (South Atlantic)
Sky Soldiers
Jacksonville National Cemetery
Photographed by Brandon D Cross, November 11, 2019
1. Sky Soldiers Marker
The Florida Chapter Dedicates
This memorial To The Sky Soldiers
Of The 173rd Airborne Brigade
Who Served With Honor
Erected by The Florida Chapter 173 Airborne Brigade.
Topics and series. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military. In addition, it is included in the National Cemeteries series list.
Location. 30° 32.747′ N, 81° 43.159′ W. Memorial is in Jacksonville, Florida, in Duval County. It is in Northside. It can be reached from Mayport NS Drive 0.1 miles west of Jackson Memorial Drive. Located within the Memorial Walk, Jacksonville National Cemetery. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 4083 Lannie Road, Jacksonville FL 32218, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Florida’s First Coast. It is also in the American South. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, 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 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: Freedom is Not Free (a few steps from this marker); Navy Seabees (a few steps from this marker); The Carillon (within shouting distance of this marker); Pearl Harbor (within shouting distance of this marker); Vietnam War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Leatherneck Legacy Monument (within shouting distance of
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Photographed by Brandon D Cross, November 11, 2019
2. Sky Soldiers Marker
Photographed by Brandon D Cross, November 11, 2019
3. Jacksonvile National Cemetery Entrance
Credits. This page was last revised on February 3, 2023. It was originally submitted on December 2, 2019, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. This page has been viewed 352 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on December 2, 2019, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
