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Vietnam War Memorial

Clay County
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Brazil, Indiana

 
 
Vietnam War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Trevor L Whited, July 4, 2022
1. Vietnam War Memorial
Inscription.
(On Stone Bench)
To Keep forever living the freedom for which they served
we dedicate this symbol to those men and women who served in Vietnam.

(Left - Bronze Plaque)
Dedicated to the memory of these men who gave their lives in Vietnam:
LT. CHARLES BRENT ROSS
Sept. 11, 1969
HT2 GARY LEE BOYCE
Jan. 1, 1973
SGT. MAX WAYNE BATCHELOR
Oct. 4, 1967
SP4 DOM E. LEE
March 14, 1968
SP4 ZETTIE ‘ZEB’ J. C. DULIN
April 27, 1970

(Right - Bronze Plaque)
Dedicated to the memory of these men who gave their lives in Vietnam:
SP4 JOHNNY LEON YOUNG
Nov. 28, 1969
PFC GARY LEE ROSE
July 29, 1970
PFC JACK G. KRIDER
Feb. 25, 1968
PFC CHESTER R. McCLELLAND
Aug. 23, 1968

 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, Vietnam.
 
Location. 39° 31.474′ N, 87° 7.2′ W. Memorial is in Brazil, Indiana, in Clay County. It is at the intersection of East National Avenue and South Alabama Street, on the left when traveling west on East National Avenue. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 609 East National Avenue, Brazil IN 47834, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Central Indiana. It is also in the American Midwest and in the Corn Belt. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture and also the Northwest Territory.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within
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11 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Clay County (Indiana) Courthouse (within shouting distance of this marker); Civil War Cannons Rededicated - Restoration (within shouting distance of this marker); James R. "Jimmy" Hoffa (approx. Ό mile away); You Are Here (approx. 0.3 miles away); The Great Dane Dog (approx. 3½ miles away); 10 O'Clock Treaty Line (approx. 6.4 miles away); 10 O'Clock Line (approx. 9.2 miles away); Lost Creek (approx. 10.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Brazil.
 
Another marker is no longer nearby. Memorial Building (was within shouting distance of this marker but has been permanently removed).
 
Vietnam War Memorial Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Al Wolf, May 10, 2009
2. Vietnam War Memorial Marker
This Vietnam War Memorial is located outside of the Clay County Courthouse in Brazil, Indiana.
Left Bronze Plaque - - Vietnam War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Al Wolf, May 10, 2009
3. Left Bronze Plaque - - Vietnam War Memorial
Right Bronze Plaque - - Vietnam War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Al Wolf, May 10, 2009
4. Right Bronze Plaque - - Vietnam War Memorial
East View - - Vietnam War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Al Wolf, May 10, 2009
5. East View - - Vietnam War Memorial
Clay County Courthouse & Vietnam War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Al Wolf, May 10, 2009
6. Clay County Courthouse & Vietnam War Memorial
View to South - - Vietnam War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Al Wolf, May 10, 2009
7. View to South - - Vietnam War Memorial
Airplane by Vietnam War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Al Wolf, May 10, 2009
8. Airplane by Vietnam War Memorial
Front of Clay County Courthouse image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Al Wolf, May 10, 2009
9. Front of Clay County Courthouse
Back of  Clay County Courthouse image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Al Wolf, May 10, 2009
10. Back of Clay County Courthouse
Looking South/West - - Clay County Courthouse image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Al Wolf, May 10, 2009
11. Looking South/West - - Clay County Courthouse
The Vietnam War Memorial is down (one more block) to the right in the photo.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on November 15, 2024. It was originally submitted on May 13, 2009, by Al Wolf of Veedersburg, Indiana. This page has been viewed 2,556 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos:   1. submitted on July 3, 2022, by Trevor L Whited of Kokomo, Indiana.   2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11. submitted on May 13, 2009, by Al Wolf of Veedersburg, Indiana. • Syd Whittle was the editor who published this page.
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