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

Women’s Army Auxiliary Corps and Women’s Army Corps

Massachusetts National Cemetery

 
 
Women’s Army Auxiliary Corps and Women’s Army Corps Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Brandon D Cross, October 2, 2021
1. Women’s Army Auxiliary Corps and Women’s Army Corps Marker
Inscription. In grateful recognition of the women who voluntarily served their country in war and peace in the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps and the Women's Army Corps.
 
Erected 1992 by Bay State Chapter 14.
 
Topics and series. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: MilitaryWomen. In addition, it is included in the National Cemeteries series list.
 
Location. 41° 40.391′ N, 70° 34.912′ W. Memorial is in Bourne, Massachusetts, in Barnstable County. It can be reached from Memorial Circle east of 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 02532, 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
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one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: 166th Engineers Combat Battalion (here, next to this marker); Italian American War Veterans (here, next to this marker); Submarine Service (here, next to this marker); Veterans of Foreign Wars Veterans Memorial (here, next to this marker); U.S. Navy Armed Guard Veterans of World War II (here, next to this marker); A Memorial For The Deceased (a few steps from this marker); DAV Massachusetts Veterans Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Commonwealth of Massachusetts Veterans Memorial (a few steps from this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Bourne.
 
Also see . . .  Women’s Army Auxiliary Corps and Women’s Army Corps. (Submitted on October 18, 2021, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida.)
 
Women’s Army Auxiliary Corps and Women’s Army Corps Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Brandon D Cross, October 2, 2021
2. Women’s Army Auxiliary Corps and Women’s Army Corps Marker
Massachusetts National Cemetery sign image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Brandon D Cross, October 2, 2021
3. Massachusetts National Cemetery sign
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on October 20, 2021. It was originally submitted on October 18, 2021, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. This page has been viewed 204 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on October 18, 2021, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
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