North Virginia Beach , Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
The Military Order of the World Wars
Photographed by Brandon D Cross, November 26, 2020
1. The Military Order of the World Wars Marker
Virginia Beach Chapter
Better to serve than be served
Denoted Chapter Military Members are
Silver Patrick Henry Award Recipients
“making significant contributions
to the cause of patriotism”
CAPT Robert H. Alexander COL Robert I. Channon CAPT Eugene T. Conners CAPT Samuel L. Collins LTC Louis R. Fortier LTC William H. Hubbard CAPT Patrick W. Hunt LT Ira Gould CDR Charles C. Hunley CDR F. Nelson Light LCDR Harold R. Lonergan CW04 Harry R. McGinnis 2LT Dale C. Olson CDR Richard S. Olson LCDR Grant H. Pollock CAPT Nicholas Prokupchuk CDR Robert L. Rawls LCDR Everett G. Ryder COL Robert Stephenson, III CWO2 David B. Teague, Jr.
Erected by MOWW Virginia Beach Chapter.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, World I • War, World II.
Location. 36° 50.651′ N, 75° 59.318′ W. Memorial is in Virginia Beach, Virginia. It is in North Virginia Beach. It can be reached from 19th Street east of Jefferson Avenue, on the left when traveling west. The marker is located within the William “Billy”
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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, 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: Disabled American Veterans Past, Present & Future (here, next to this marker); Vietnam Veterans of America (here, next to this marker); Remember the Sacrifice (here, next to this marker); a different marker also named Disabled American Veterans Past, Present & Future (here, next to this marker); VFW Veterans Memorial (here, next to this marker); Pearl Harbor Survivors (a few steps from this marker); River Rats (a few steps from this marker); In Memory of William Billy Myers, Sr. (a few steps from this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Virginia Beach.
Also see . . . . (Submitted on December 4, 2020, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida.)
Photographed by Brandon D Cross, November 26, 2020
2. The Military Order of the World Wars Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on February 1, 2023. It was originally submitted on December 4, 2020, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. This page has been viewed 309 times since then and 21 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on December 4, 2020, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
