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Korean War

1950 - 1953

 
 
Korean War Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), August 14, 2021
1. Korean War Marker
Inscription.
"I now know that wars do not end wars."
— Henry Ford

United States Marine Corps
B Company
5th Infantry
Battalion—USMCR

Those who died
Robert H. Anderson • Sidney A. Cabell • Solomon M. Brown • Garland S. Brown • James C. Glass • Arthur E. Johnson • Roy Miller • Frank B. Howze • James G. Glass • Wilbur O. Caul • Duncan A. MacLeod • Robert H. Conley • Sherwin V. Smith • Robert D. Ravsey, Jr. • Eugene T. Woolridge • Otho T. Winstead • Jebru Trent • James T. Walker • Harold R. Mann • Vennie O. Aker • Douglas L. Drunkard • Ralph O. Hubbell • Walter C. Watson • Bobby L. Burford • Carlton E. Hall
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, Korean.
 
Location. 37° 24.849′ N, 79° 8.621′ W. Marker is in Lynchburg, Virginia. It is in the Central Business District. Memorial is on Monument Terrace just south of Church Street, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Lynchburg VA 24504, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. World War II (a few steps from this marker); Lynchburg History (a few steps from this marker); POW★MIA (a few steps from this marker); Mr. Elder’s Rose Garden
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(a few steps from this marker); Vietnam (a few steps from this marker); Soldiers, Sailors, and Marines of the Spanish American War (a few steps from this marker); John Lynch (within shouting distance of this marker); Purple Heart Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Lynchburg.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 1, 2023. It was originally submitted on August 16, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 94 times since then and 4 times this year. Photo   1. submitted on August 16, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.

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