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

1st Marine Division

 
 
1st Marine Division Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Brandon D Cross, October 2, 2021
1. 1st Marine Division Marker
Inscription.
1st Marine Division
WWII • Korea • Vietnam

 
Topics and series. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, KoreanWar, VietnamWar, World II. In addition, it is included in the National Cemeteries series list.
 
Location. 41° 40.379′ N, 70° 34.919′ W. Memorial is in Bourne, Massachusetts, in Barnstable County. It is at the intersection of Memorial Circle and Bennington Boulevard on Memorial Circle. 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 once one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker:
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All Sea Service Women (here, next to this marker); Twenty and Four Veterans Memorial (here, next to this marker); Americal Division (here, next to this marker); China Burma India Veterans WW II (here, next to this marker); 14th Air Force ~ Flying Tigers (here, next to this marker); American Merchant Marine Veterans (here, next to this marker); Combat Infantrymen’s Association (a few steps from this marker); 4th Infantry (Ivy) Division (a few steps from this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Bourne.
 
1st Marine Division Marker image. Click for more information.
Photographed by Brandon D Cross, October 2, 2021
2. 1st Marine Division Marker
1st Marine Division
Official U.S. Marines website entry
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Credits. This page was last revised on December 6, 2021. It was originally submitted on October 10, 2021, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. This page has been viewed 211 times since then and 9 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on October 10, 2021, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
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Aug. 25, 2026