Near Starke in Clay County, Florida — The American South (South Atlantic)
D Day
June 6, 1944
| | Camp Blanding Museum & Memorial Park | |
A day that will never fade from memory
In memory of all invading forces
Erected 2003 by D-Day Normandy Veterans of North Florida.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World II.
Location. 29° 58.874′ N, 81° 59.098′ W. Memorial is near Starke, Florida, in Clay County. It can be reached from the intersection of Florida Route 16 and Tallahassee Street, on the right when traveling east. The marker is located within the Camp Blanding Museum & Memorial Park near the entrance to Camp Blanding. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 5629 State Route 16 West, Starke FL 32091, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in First Coast and in Greater Jacksonville. It is also in the American South. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, a Gulf of Mexico state, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain, the territory of the Mississippian Culture, 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: 29th Infantry Division (a few steps from this marker); Gun, 75 MM, M1897A2 (a few steps from this marker); First Infantry Division (a few steps from this marker); 30th Infantry Division (within shouting distance of this marker); 31st Infantry Division (within shouting distance of this marker); The Military Order of the World Wars (within shouting distance of this marker); Truck (within shouting distance of this marker); Truck, 1 ½-Ton, 4x4 (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Starke.
Also see . . .
1. D Day. (Submitted on July 17, 2021, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida.)
2. Camp Blanding Museum & Memorial Park. (Submitted on July 17, 2021, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida.)
Credits. This page was last revised on July 19, 2021. It was originally submitted on July 17, 2021, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. This page has been viewed 177 times since then and 9 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on July 17, 2021, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.

