Fort Bragg in Mendocino County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)
Major William F. Mullen Freedom Tree
Photographed By Andrew Ruppenstein, May 21, 2020
1. Major William F. Mullen Freedom Tree Marker
This Freedom Tree is dedicated by the City of Fort Bragg to Major William F. Mullen, MIA, and all other permanently disabled, MIA and POW veterans of the Vietnam Conflict in gratitude for their sacrifices.
Erected by City of Fort Bragg.
Topics and series. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, Vietnam. In addition, it is included in the The Freedom Tree series list.
Location. 39° 26.737′ N, 123° 48.41′ W. Marker is in Fort Bragg, California, in Mendocino County. Memorial is on West Laurel Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 100 West Laurel Street, Fort Bragg CA 95437, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Charles Russell Johnson (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Fort Bragg (about 300 feet away); The Weller House (about 500 feet away); Fort Building (about 700 feet away); First Baptist Church Bell (about 700 feet away); Whirring Saws Silenced: A Pictorial History of the Mill Site (approx. 0.4 miles away); Dynamite Shack (approx. 0.4 miles away); Our Past Through Our Trash (approx. half a mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Fort Bragg.
More about this marker. The memorial is located next to the
this page online
Also see . . . POW/MIA William F. Mullen (missing-in-action.com). "On April 29, 1966, Capt. Mullen was sent on a combat mission near the Ban Karai Pass in Laos. When the time arrived that he should have returned, and he had not, the Marines began to try to find him. Bill Mullen was never found...." (Submitted on July 25, 2020.)
Photographed By Andrew Ruppenstein, May 21, 2020
2. Major William F. Mullen Freedom Tree
Credits. This page was last revised on December 1, 2023. It was originally submitted on July 25, 2020, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California. This page has been viewed 172 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on July 25, 2020, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California.
