Bourne in Barnstable County, Massachusetts — The American Northeast (New England)
U.S. Marine Corps 3rd Division
Photographed by Brandon D Cross, October 2, 2021
1. U.S. Marine Corps 3rd Division Marker
New England Chapter 3rd Div.
United States Marine Corps
Bougainville Guam
Iwo Jima Vietnam
Erected by New England Chapter 3rd Div.
Topics and series. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • War, World II. In addition, it is included in the National Cemeteries series list.
Location. 41° 40.364′ N, 70° 34.933′ 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. This marker lies within the Massachusetts National Cemeterys 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 and in New England. 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: United States Amphibious Forces (here, next to this marker); Massachusetts Pearl Harbor Memorial (here, next to this marker); Massachusetts World War One Veterans (here, next to this marker); American Prisoners-Of-War and Those Missing-In-Action (here, next to this marker); Jewish War Veterans of the United States (here,
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Also see . . .
1. Bourne Massachusetts National Cemetery Memorial Walkway. Massachusetts Military Monuments website entry (Submitted on October 11, 2021, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida.)
2. Massachusetts National Cemetery. Veterans Administration website entry (Submitted on October 11, 2021, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida.)
Photographed by Brandon D Cross, October 2, 2021
2. About 3rd Marine Division
U.S. Marines official website entry
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Credits. This page was last revised on December 6, 2021. It was originally submitted on October 11, 2021, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. This page has been viewed 228 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 11, 2021, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
