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

Marines and Corpsmen

1st Battalion 7th Marines

— Vietnam 1965 - 1970 —

Marines and Corpsmen Marker image. Click for full size.

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

1. Marines and Corpsmen Marker

Inscription. Patriotic • Brave • Loyal
Faithful • Proud
Valiant • Confident
These are but a few words that describe them
"Every Marine fights viciously and tenaciously not because of what is in front of him, not only for his brothers who stand and fight beside him, but also for his country and his family who stand behind him."

They sought to make this world a better place

Killed in Action [Names not listed]

Erected by 1st Battalion 7th Marines Vietnam Association.

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

Location. 38° 32.511′ N, 77° 20.589′ 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: 1775 Semper Fidelis Wy, Triangle VA 22172, 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: Veterans Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 364 (within shouting distance of this marker); 2nd AmTrac Battalion (within shouting distance of this marker); Remembering Our Fallen Brothers

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(within shouting distance of this marker); The Tank Infantry Team (within shouting distance of this marker); Dedicated to Force Reconnaissance and Special Operations Marines, Corpsmen and Their Families (within shouting distance of this marker); 2nd Battalion, 9th Marines (within shouting distance of this marker); 3rd Battalion 27th Marines (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Triangle.

Credits. This page was last revised on March 4, 2026. It was originally submitted on March 13, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 153 times since then and 9 times this year. Photo 1. submitted on March 13, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.