Vietnam War Memorial
August 5, 1964 to May 7, 1975
Greater love has no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends.
Dedicated to the American people in memory, the spirit of the Vietnam veteran.
Dedicated by friends
SSgt James C Dorsi
1/18th Armored Cav A Troop 64/70
Sgt Herbert M Hart
389th Combat Engineers 66/68
Sgt James T Maloney
1/7th Cav A Company 66/68
Sp/4 Raymond Rudd
1/18th Armored Cav A Troop 65/70
(Additional plaque)
In honor of our three young Servicemen buried in the Guadalupe Cemetery
Pfc Arturo Carrasco
Company A 1st Battalion
(Mechanized) 16th Infantry 1st Infantry Division
August 4, 1946 - June 9, 1969
Spec. 4 Phillip Hernandez
Company C 4th Battalion
198th Infantry Division
January 9, 1948 - May 14, 1969
Pfc Michael Pagaling
Co B 5 Mar 1 Mar Div.
July 21, 1949 - January 2, 1969
Killed in action
Vietnam
Erected 2002.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, Vietnam.
Location.
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 8 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Far Western Tavern (within shouting distance of this marker); Rancho Nipomo (approx. 7.1 miles away); Site of the Pacific Coast Railway Depot (approx. 7.4 miles away); Veterans' Memorial Cultural Center and Park (approx. 7.6 miles away); IOOF Temple (approx. 7.8 miles away); Santa Maria's Oldest Building (approx. 7.8 miles away); Historical Site of the First Masonic Temple in the County of Santa Barbara (approx. 7.9 miles away); In Memory of William Alvin Newton (approx. 7.9 miles away).
Credits. This page was last revised on December 4, 2020. It was originally submitted on December 4, 2020, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California. This page has been viewed 96 times since then and 34 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on December 4, 2020, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California.
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