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David Rohrer Herr, Jr. '84

 
 
David Rohrer Herr, Jr. '84 Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), August 14, 2021
1. David Rohrer Herr, Jr. '84 Marker
Inscription.
In memory of
David Rohrer Herr, Jr. '84
who sacrificed his life during
The Persian Gulf War

 
Erected by Washington and Lee University.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, 1st Iraq & Desert Storm.
 
Location. 37° 47.196′ N, 79° 26.506′ W. Memorial is in Lexington, Virginia. It is at the intersection of North Jefferson Street and West Henry Street, on the left when traveling north on North Jefferson Street. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Lexington VA 24450, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Virginia’s Shenandoah Valley. It is also in the American South and specifically in the Upper South. Globally, it is in 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
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this marker: Christopher James Coffland '88 (here, next to this marker); World War I Memorial (here, next to this marker); Korean and Vietnam Wars Memorial (a few steps from this marker); 9/11 Memorial (a few steps from this marker); World War II Memorial (a few steps from this marker); a different marker also named World War II Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Washington and Lee University (within shouting distance of this marker); General Lee’s Beloved Traveller (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Lexington.
 
David Rohrer Herr, Jr. '84 Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), August 14, 2021
2. David Rohrer Herr, Jr. '84 Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on August 15, 2021. It was originally submitted on August 15, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 225 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on August 15, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
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Jul. 18, 2026