Ocean City in Worcester County, Maryland — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
World War II
Europe-N. Africa Campaign
| | June 6, 1944 - May 8, 1945 | |
[Image captions:]
U.S. tank crew in Tunisia
North Africa Operation Torch, Nov. 8, 1942
Bombing Neuminster Germany
Battle of the Bulge | Dec. 6, 1944 - Jan. 25, 1945
D-Day, Normandy | June 6, 1944
Battle of the Rhine | March 24, 1945
Erected by American Legion, Synepuxent Post 166.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World II.
Location. 38° 21.193′ N, 75° 4.56′ W. Memorial is in Ocean City, Maryland, in Worcester County. It is on 24th Street just east of Philadelphia Avenue (Maryland Route 528), on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 2308 Philadelphia Ave, Ocean City MD 21842, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is on the Eastern Shore. It is also in the American Mid-Atlantic, on the Delmarva Peninsula, in the Tidewater, and on the Eastern Seaboard. 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 and also the Antebellum South.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Smaller Conflicts After WWII (here, next to this marker); World War I (here, next to this marker); a different marker also named World War II (here, next to this marker); Korean War (here, next to this marker); Town of Ocean City (approx. 0.2 miles away); "Bay Breeze" (approx. 1.1 miles away); Students of Ocean City High School in World War II (approx. 1.4 miles away); St. Paul's By-The-Sea Episcopal Church (approx. 1.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Ocean City.
Credits. This page was last revised on May 18, 2020. It was originally submitted on May 18, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 219 times since then and 14 times this year. Photo 1. submitted on May 18, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
