Bourne in Barnstable County, Massachusetts — The American Northeast (New England)

Submarine Service

United States Navy

Photographed by Brandon D Cross, October 2, 2021

1. Submarine Service Marker

Inscription.
"We shall never forget that it was our submarines that held the lines against the enemy while our fleets replaced loses and repaired wounds."
Admiral Chester W. Nimitz

Topics and series. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Military • Waterways & Vessels. In addition, it is included in the National Cemeteries series list.

Location. 41° 40.394′ N, 70° 34.913′ W. Memorial is in Bourne, Massachusetts, in Barnstable County. It can be reached from the intersection of Memorial Circle and Bennington Boulevard, on the right when traveling east. The marker lies within the Massachusetts National Cemetery's Memorial Walkway. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Buzzards Bay MA 02542, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is on Massachusetts’ Cape Cod.

It is also in the American Northeast,

in New England,

and on the Eastern Seaboard. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region,

North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was

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once one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: U.S. Navy Armed Guard Veterans of World War II (here, next to this marker); Italian American War Veterans (here, next to this marker); DAV Massachusetts Veterans Memorial (here, next to this marker); Commonwealth of Massachusetts Veterans Memorial (here, next to this marker); Women’s Army Auxiliary Corps and Women’s Army Corps (here, next to this marker); 126 Signal Battalion (here, next to this marker); The Retired Officers Association - Massachusetts (a few steps from this marker); 166th Engineers Combat Battalion (a few steps from this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Bourne.

Photographed by Brandon D Cross, October 2, 2021

2. Submarine Service Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on October 12, 2021. It was originally submitted on October 9, 2021, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. This page has been viewed 299 times since then and 34 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 9, 2021, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.