Triangle in Prince William County, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)

Golf Company, The Basic School

Class 7-68

Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), March 12, 2021

1. Golf Company, The Basic School Marker

Inscription.

We few, we happy few, we band of brothers; for he to-day that sheds his blood with me shall be my brother
- William Shakespeare, Henry V

Killed in Action 2/Lt Drew J. Barrett III, March 1969 • 2/Lt Larry M. Beck, January 1969 • 2/Lt Richard L. Cotter, February 1969 • 2/Lt Thomas J. Evans, November 1968 • 2/Lt Wayne M. Gross, August 1968 • 1/Lt John M. Joyce, April 1969 • 1/Lt Richard D. Krupa, August 1969 • 2/Lt John B. Moore Jr., December 1968 • 2/Lt Lawrence P. O'Toole II, February 1969 • 2/Lt William S. Smoyer, July 1968 • 2/Lt James T. Stovall, November 1968 • 2/Lt William E. Wark, III, September 1968 • 1/Lt John K. Zier, January 1972

Died in the Line of Duty Capt Elber A. Highers Jr., April 1972 • 1/Lt Carl D. Kirby III, December 1969 • 1/Lt Kirby L. Williams, October 1969

Honor Courage Commitment
★ Semper Fidelis ★
★ Always Faithful ★

Erected 2013.

Topics.

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This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, Vietnam.

Location. 38° 32.571′ N, 77° 20.571′ W. Memorial is in Triangle, Virginia, in Prince William County. It can be reached from Jefferson Davis Highway (U.S. 1) 0.1 miles south of Joplin Road (Virginia Route 619), on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 18900 Jefferson Davis Hwy, Quantico VA 22134, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in the Washington Metropolitan Area,

in Northern Virginia,

and in the Piedmont.

It is also in the American South,

specifically in the Upper South,

and in the Mid-Atlantic.

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: VMB-612 (here, next to this marker); VMFA-333 Squadron History (here, next to this marker); India & Mike Companies (here, next to this marker); 26th Marine Regiment (here, next to this marker); 3d Battalion, 11th Marines (here, next to this marker); 42nd Officer Candidates School Class / The Basic School Class 4-67 (here, next to this marker); The CO Vans (here, next to this marker); 1942 (here, next to this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Triangle.

Credits. This page was last revised on March 13, 2021. It was originally submitted on March 13, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 229 times since then and 5 times this year. Photo 1. submitted on March 13, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.