Lexington, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
World War II Memorial
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), August 14, 2021
This wall was given by the Class of 1943 in loving memory of classmates who lost their lives during World War II
Richard Miller Bassett Ross Beason, Jr. Walter Irving Chudleigh, Jr. Enoch Claybourn Devane, Jr. Gene Frederick Drake Frederick Edwin Fisher Lee Armistead Ford Thomas Martin Ford, Jr. Elias Porter Haislip George Simms Keller Francis William Lowry Charles Francis Martin Richard Erwin Mayo Howard Benjamin Nichols Daniel Bailey Owen, Jr. James Tyler Ramsey Herbert Grooms Smith, Jr. Robert Cochran Wagg Chandler Sargent Whipple
Erected 1993 by Washington and Lee University Class of 1943.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World II.
Location. 37° 47.186′ N, 79° 26.515′ W. Marker is in Lexington, Virginia. Memorial is at the intersection of North Jefferson Street and West Henry Street, on the right when traveling south on North Jefferson Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Lexington VA 24450, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. A different marker also named World War II Memorial (here, next to this marker); 9/11 Memorial (here, next to this marker); Korean and Vietnam Wars Memorial (here, next to this marker); World War I Memorial (a few steps from this marker); David Rohrer Herr, Jr. '84 (a few steps from this marker); Christopher James Coffland '88 (a few steps from this marker); Washington and Lee University (within shouting distance of this marker); Lewis Watts (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Lexington.
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), August 14, 2021
Credits. This page was last revised on August 14, 2021. It was originally submitted on August 14, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 241 times since then and 42 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on August 14, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.