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The Basic School

B Company

— 13 Aug 1968 - 31 Dec 1968 —

 
 
The Basic School Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), March 12, 2021
1. The Basic School Marker
Inscription.
Honoring our brothers Killed in Action in the Republic of Vietnam

2ndLt Ronald S. Rossini, 10 Apr 1969 • 2ndLt Timothy M. O'Neill, 25 May 1969 • 2ndLt Wilton S. Pyle, 29 May 1969 • 2ndLt John W. Hulme, 30 Jun 1969 • 1stLt Charles W. Sharman III, 7 Sep 1969 • 1stLt Robert L. Fisher, 19 Sep 1969

Semper Fidelis
[Always Faithful]
Never Forgotten

 
Erected 2018 by The Officers and Staff, B Company, Basic Class 2-69.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, Vietnam.
 
Location. 38° 32.49′ N, 77° 20.564′ W. Memorial is in Triangle, Virginia, in Prince William County. It can be reached from Richmond Highway 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: Company H (here, next to this marker); 9th Engineer Battalion (here, next to this marker); Marine Spouses and Children Memorial (here, next to this marker); Hotel Company, The Basic School (here, next to this marker); 263 Squadron (here, next to this marker); 2nd Battalion, 9th Marines
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(here, next to this marker); November Company (here, next to this marker); 3rd Battalion 27th Marines (here, next to this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Triangle.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on March 14, 2021. It was originally submitted on March 14, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 221 times since then and 7 times this year. Photo   1. submitted on March 14, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
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