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Starke in Clay County, Florida — The American South (South Atlantic)
 

William Woodrow Braswell

Camp Blanding Museum & Memorial Park

 
 
William Woodrow Braswell Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Brandon D Cross, July 13, 2021
1. William Woodrow Braswell Marker
Inscription.
Dedicated to
William Woodrow Braswell
"Woody"


Company G, 124th Infantry Regiment
Florida National Guard
Company B, 19th Infantry Regiment
24th Infantry Division

One of the
most decorated Florida Guardsman
Distinguished Service Cross
Silver Star
Purple Heart (2nd Award)


New Guinea ★ Leyte ★ Mindoro
Tablas Island ★ Romblon Island
Mindanao

Woody Braswell, a great husband, father, soldier, leader and a distinguished American
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World II.
 
Location. 29° 58.781′ N, 81° 59.074′ W. Marker is in Starke, Florida, in Clay County. Memorial can be reached from the intersection of Florida Route 16 and Tallahassee Street, on the right when traveling east. Located within the Camp Blanding Museum & Memorial Park, near the entrance to Camp Blanding. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 5629 FL-16 W, Starke FL 32091, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Colonel Harry M. Hatcher, Jr (here, next to this marker); Maj. Gen. Robert A. Ballard (here, next to this marker); Albert Hazen Blanding (a few steps from this marker); Medal Of Honor
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(a few steps from this marker); Military Service Of Black Floridians 1565-1997 (a few steps from this marker); Korea, Vietnam, Desert Storm: (1950 forward) (within shouting distance of this marker); Veterans Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); World War II (1941-1945) (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Starke.
 
William Woodrow Braswell Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Brandon D Cross, July 13, 2021
2. William Woodrow Braswell Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on August 4, 2021. It was originally submitted on August 3, 2021, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. This page has been viewed 122 times since then and 23 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on August 3, 2021, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.

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