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World War II Memorial

 
 
World War II Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), July 4, 2021
1. World War II Memorial
Inscription.
A tribute to those from Northumberland County who lost their lives in World War II

Hubert Banks • S. Frederick Biddlecomb • C. Campbell Brann • Arthur Bryant • J. Preston Bryant • E. Hugh Cockrell • Albert J. Crabbe • Cecil H. Dale • David S. Dameron • Delacie B. Dodson • Grover C. Dodson, Jr. • James W. Edwards, Jr. • Joe E. Flint • James C. Fulford, Sr. • Willard T. Haynie • Howard H. Headley • Charles H. Headley • Charles C. Holden • Calbert M. Jones • Marsh J. Jones • George A. Lawson • Isaiah C. Lawson • Robert E. Lee • James R. Lewis • Thomas G. Lewis • W. Lester Lewis • Walter C. Marsh • Benjamin Nelson • Andrew M. Pinkard • James B. Redmond • Harland P. Reynolds • Leonard L. Rock • T. Woodrow Stevens • Robert Swayne • Francis L. Sydnor • C. Spottswood Towles, Jr. • Kramer Thomas, Jr. • Loren F. Walker, Jr. • John A. Walters
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World II.
 
Location. 37° 55.022′ N, 76° 28.348′ W. Memorial is in Heathsville, Virginia, in Northumberland

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County. It is at the intersection of Monument Place and Northumberland Highway (U.S. 360), on the right when traveling west on Monument Place. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 72 Monument Pl, Heathsville VA 22473, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is on Virginia’s Northern Neck. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Upper South, in the Tidewater, in the Chesapeake Bay Region, and on the Eastern Seaboard. 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: Northumberland Courthouse Square (here, next to this marker); Korean and Vietnam Wars Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Northumberland County Confederate Monument (within shouting distance of this marker); Freedom for Slaves of Robert Carter III
World War II Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), July 4, 2021
2. World War II Memorial
(within shouting distance of this marker); World War I Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Rice’s Hotel (within shouting distance of this marker); Northumberland County (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Northumberland County Jail (about 300 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Heathsville.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on July 5, 2021. It was originally submitted on July 5, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 350 times since then and 32 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on July 5, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
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Jul. 25, 2026