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Harrod in Allen County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
 

USS Frank E. Evans DD754

 
 
USS Frank E. Evans DD754 Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Craig Doda, April 20, 2022
1. USS Frank E. Evans DD754 Marker
Inscription.
To the memory of all sailors who served aboard the destroyer
USS Frank E. Evans DD754
May we never forget the ship the crews who proudly sailed her and those who paid the ultimate price while serving their country

Some Gave All
3 June 1969
In the collision of USS Frank E. Evans (DD-754) and HMAS Melbourne (R-21) during the Vietnam War

Sailors from Ohio
SN James Fred Dykes III • STG3 Larry Allan Gracely • EMC Edward Philip Hess • SA John Alan Sauvey
"Lest We Forget"

 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, VietnamWaterways & Vessels.
 
Location. 40° 42.56′ N, 83° 55.254′ W. Marker is in Harrod, Ohio, in Allen County. Memorial is at the intersection of North Main Street and East 3rd Street, on the right when traveling north on North Main Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 160 E 2nd St, Harrod OH 45850, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Harrod Veterans Memorial Park (here, next to this marker); USS Texas (CGN 39) (here, next to this marker); Civil War (a few steps from this marker); American Revolution (a few steps from this marker); M-60 A3 Tank
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(within shouting distance of this marker); 155 MM Howitzer (within shouting distance of this marker); Remember Pearl Harbor (within shouting distance of this marker); UH-1 Helicopter (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Harrod.
 
USS Frank E. Evans DD754 Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Craig Doda, April 20, 2022
2. USS Frank E. Evans DD754 Marker
USS Frank E. Evans DD754 Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Craig Doda, April 20, 2022
3. USS Frank E. Evans DD754 Marker
USS Frank E. Evans DD754 Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Craig Doda, April 20, 2022
4. USS Frank E. Evans DD754 Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on April 29, 2022. It was originally submitted on April 23, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 154 times since then and 23 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on April 23, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.

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