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WWII Memorial

1941 • 1945

 
 
WWII Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., October 29, 2021
1. WWII Memorial
Inscription.

In memory of those who died
and in gratitude to those who served.

Freedom of Speech • Freedom of Worship
Freedom from Want • Freedom from Fear

 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Patriots & PatriotismWar, World II.
 
Location. 39° 44.864′ N, 75° 33.059′ W. Marker is in Wilmington, Delaware, in New Castle County. It is in Mid-town Brandywine. Memorial is at the intersection of 11th Street (Delaware Route 52) and Washington Street, on the right when traveling east on 11th Street. Monument is on H.B. duPont Plaza. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Wilmington DE 19801, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Central YMCA (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Site of Tilton General Hospital (about 700 feet away); Site of Old Cathedral Cemetery (approx. 0.2 miles away); Sacred Heart Parish (approx. 0.2 miles away); Welcome to Wilmington (approx. 0.2 miles away); Votes for Women (approx. 0.2 miles away); Gunning Bedford Jr. (approx. 0.2 miles away); Revolutionary War Memorial (approx. ¼ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Wilmington.
 
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WWII Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., October 29, 2021
2. WWII Memorial
Looking west
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 10, 2023. It was originally submitted on October 30, 2021, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 142 times since then and 38 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on October 30, 2021, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.

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