Duck Creek Hundred in Smyrna in Kent County, Delaware — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
In Memory of Victor D. Ennis
1919 - 1955
Held prisoner by the enemy for one year
Member Citizens Hose Co.
Erected by S. Creadick Ennis.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Air & Space • War, World II.
Location. 39° 17.962′ N, 75° 36.486′ W. Memorial is in Smyrna, Delaware, in Kent County. It is in Duck Creek Hundred. It is at the intersection of West Commerce Street and South Delaware Street, on the left when traveling west on West Commerce Street. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 103 W Commerce St, Smyrna DE 19977, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in the American Mid-Atlantic and on the Delmarva Peninsula. 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 New Netherland, one of the original Thirteen Colonies, and the Antebellum South.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Citizens' Hose Company No. 1. Inc. (a few steps from this marker); Presbyterian Church of Smyrna (within shouting distance of this marker); Thornley House (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); St. Peter's Episcopal Church (about 500 feet away); Home of Allen McLane (about 500 feet away); School District No. 5 (about 600 feet away); The Barracks (about 700 feet away); Site of Old Asbury Methodist Church (about 700 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Smyrna.
Additional keywords. MIA
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Photographed by Adam Margolis, January 19, 2022
3. Adjacent plaque (to the left)
Photographed by Adam Margolis, January 19, 2022
4. Another memorial on the firehouse, about 20 feet away from the marker.
Credits. This page was last revised on May 15, 2026. It was originally submitted on June 2, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 355 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 2, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. 3, 4. submitted on January 23, 2022, by Adam Margolis of Mission Viejo, California.
