Ocala in Marion County, Florida — The American South (South Atlantic)
Stalag Luft IV
Ocala - Marion County Veterans Memorial Park
Photographed by Brandon D Cross, May 14, 2022
1. Stalag Luft IV Marker
Stalag Luft IV
(Eastern Prussia)
and the Death March that
began on February 6, 1945,
lasting 3 months
Sponsored by the family of
Leo W. Smith Sr. WWII POW
Erected by The Family of Leo W. Smith Sr. WWII POW.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Air & Space • War, World II.
Location. 29° 11.193′ N, 82° 6.106′ W. Memorial is in Ocala, Florida, in Marion County. It can be reached from East Fort King Street 0.1 miles south of E Silver Springs Blvd.. Marker located within the Ocala - Marion County Veterans Memorial. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 2601 East Fort King Street, Ocala FL 34470, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in the American South. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, a Gulf of Mexico state, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain, the territory of the Mississippian Culture, one of
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: The Red Ball Express (here, next to this marker); Iwo Jima (here, next to this marker); Allies Victorious (here, next to this marker); Navy Seabees of America (here, next to this marker); World War II Veterans Memorial (here, next to this marker); Raid on Tokyo Japan (here, next to this marker); Medal of Honor Recipients of the Jewish Faith (here, next to this marker); Tuskegee Airmen (here, next to this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Ocala.
Also see . . . The Death March. (Submitted on May 25, 2022, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida.)
Photographed by Brandon D Cross, May 14, 2022
2. Stalag Luft IV Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on May 25, 2022. It was originally submitted on May 25, 2022, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. This page has been viewed 581 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 25, 2022, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
