Marker Logo HMdb.org THE HISTORICAL
MARKER DATABASE
“Bite-Size Bits of Local, National, and Global History”
“Bite-Size Bits of Local, National, and Global History”
Lakes of Forest Hill in Germantown in Shelby County, Tennessee — The American South (East South Central)
 

First Marine Division Memorial

 
 
First Marine Division Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Duane and Tracy Marsteller, June 25, 2022
1. First Marine Division Memorial
Inscription.
Dedicated
to those men of the
First Marine Division, FMF
who gave their lives
in the service of
their country
World War II • Korea • Vietnam
Southwest Asia

 
Erected by First Marine Division Association.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, KoreanWar, VietnamWar, World II.
 
Location. 35° 2.201′ N, 89° 45.461′ W. Marker is in Germantown, Tennessee, in Shelby County. It is in Lakes of Forest Hill. Memorial can be reached from Forest Hill Irene Road, 0.6 miles south of Crestwyn Hills Drive, on the left when traveling south. Memorial is in the West Tennessee State Veterans Cemetery. From the entrance, bear right at the fork and memorial will be farther down on the right. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 4000 Forest Hill Irene Rd, Memphis TN 38125, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Shelby County Vietnam War Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Bedford Plantation (approx. 1.9 miles away); Crisscross Lodge (approx. 2 miles away); Fort Germantown (approx. 2˝ miles away); McGinnis Park (approx. 3.1 miles away); Raiding the Rails
Paid Advertisement
Click on the ad for more information.
Please report objectionable advertising to the Editor.
Click or scan to see
this page online
(approx. 3.4 miles away); Oaklawn Garden (approx. 3.9 miles away); Neshoba Junior High School (approx. 4.1 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Germantown.
 
Also see . . .  1st Marine Division. Wikipedia entry (Submitted on October 5, 2022, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.) 
 
First Marine Division image. Click for more information.
via Old Corpd, Unknown
2. First Marine Division
Official Website of the U.S. Marines website entry
Click for more information.
First Marine Division Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Duane and Tracy Marsteller, June 25, 2022
3. First Marine Division Memorial
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 7, 2023. It was originally submitted on June 27, 2022, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 58 times since then and 8 times this year. Photos:   1. submitted on June 27, 2022, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.   2. submitted on October 5, 2022, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.   3. submitted on June 27, 2022, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.

Share this page.  
Share on Tumblr
m=200770

CeraNet Cloud Computing sponsors the Historical Marker Database.
This website earns income from purchases you make after using our links to Amazon.com. We appreciate your support.
Paid Advertisement
Apr. 30, 2024