North Virginia Beach , Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)

In Memory of Our Departed Shipmates

Photographed by Brandon D Cross, November 26, 2020

1. In Memory of Our Departed Shipmates Marker

Inscription. In Memory of Our Departed Shipmates
Nov. 11, 2006
Kempsville Branch 99
Fleet Reserve Association

Erected by Kempsville Branch 99, Fleet reserve Association.

Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.

Location. 36° 50.646′ N, 75° 59.328′ W. Memorial is in Virginia Beach, Virginia. It is in North Virginia Beach. It can be reached from the intersection of 19th Street and Jefferson Avenue, on the right when traveling east. Located within the William “Billy” Myers Sr., Veterans Memorial Park adjacent to the Tidewater Veterans Memorial. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Virginia Beach VA 23451, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Virginia’s Hampton Roads,

specifically in Coastal Virginia,

and in the Hampton Roads Metropolitan Area.

It is also in the American South,

specifically in the Upper South,

and in the Tidewater.

Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region,

North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically,

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it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture,

one of the original Thirteen Colonies,

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: Chosin Reservoir Campaign Veterans (here, next to this marker); USS Cole (here, next to this marker); Oceana High School Veterans Memorial (here, next to this marker); All American Veterans (here, next to this marker); 203rd Red Horse Flight (a few steps from this marker); General MacArthur Memorial (a few steps from this marker); American Revolutionary War Monument (a few steps from this marker); “High Flight” (a few steps from this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Virginia Beach.

Also see . . . Bill Myers Veterans Memorial Park. (Submitted on December 3, 2020, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida.)

Photographed by Brandon D Cross, November 26, 2020

2. In Memory of Our Departed Shipmates Marker

Veterans Memorial Dedication Plaque image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Brandon D Cross, November 26, 2020

3. Veterans Memorial Dedication Plaque

This park is dedicated to honor all veterans and was planned and completed by the Mayors Veterans Committee City of Virginia Beach
2002

Capt. J.B. Dadson, U.S.N. Retired
Capt. Mike Eaton, U.S.C.G. Retired
Col. Floyd M. Gilbert, U.S.A. Retired
Joann Harkins, Vietnam Veterans
CDR. Ed T. McCarthy, U.S.C.G. Retired
Charles R. Montgomery, Jr., U.S.A.
William L. Myers, U.S.A.F.
Lee Scarborough, U.S.M.C.
Johnnie L. Steele, U.S.N. Retired
Duane D. Towbridge, U.S.M.C. Retired

Veterans Memorial Park image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Brandon D Cross, November 26, 2020

4. Veterans Memorial Park

Credits. This page was last revised on February 1, 2023. It was originally submitted on December 3, 2020, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. This page has been viewed 382 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on December 3, 2020, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.