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Fort Eustis in Newport News, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
 

In Memory Of

 
 
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Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), February 26, 2021
1. In Memory Of Marker
Inscription.
In memory of Transporters killed in combat operations since 31 July 1942

World War II • Korea • Dominican Republic • Vietnam • Cold War • El Salvador • Grenada • Panama • Desert Storm/Shield

Somalia • Haiti • Bosnia • Kosovo • Rwanda • Iraq • Afghanistan • War on Terror
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
 
Location. 37° 9.963′ N, 76° 34.523′ W. Marker is in Newport News, Virginia. It is in Fort Eustis. Memorial is on Washington Boulevard, half a mile south of Warwick Boulevard (U.S. 60), on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 300 Washington Blvd, Fort Eustis VA 23604, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Veterans Memorial (here, next to this marker); Besson Hall (a few steps from this marker); Steam Locomotive 2-8-0, (No. 607) & Tender (within shouting distance of this marker); Diesel-Electric Locomotive, RSD-1 (within shouting distance of this marker); Rail Operations in the Transportation Corps (within shouting distance of this marker); 40-ton Railway Flatcar (within shouting distance of this marker); DCO 205-H, Tractor, 5 Ton, 4Χ2
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(within shouting distance of this marker); 2000D Fleetstar, Truck, Tractor, 5 Ton, 4Χ2 (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Newport News.
 
Additional commentary.
1. Marker location
This marker is on the grounds of Fort Eustis. Permission was requested before photographing.
    — Submitted February 27, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
 
In Memory Of Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), February 26, 2021
2. In Memory Of Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on August 23, 2023. It was originally submitted on February 27, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 88 times since then and 9 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on February 27, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.

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