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McLennan County Korean Memorial

 
 
McLennan County Korean Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by James Hulse, August 5, 2022
1. McLennan County Korean Memorial
Inscription. In Honor of the Brave Men and Women of the Armed Forces of the United States of America Who Served and Perished in the Korean War

Those From McLennan County Who Died in the Korean War Are Inscribed
John A. Aimer • Hollis G. Wilson • Otis C. Bailey • Marvin L. Boyce • Robert W. Carney • Roy R. Cook • Odean T. Cox • Jimmie L. Davis • Warnell A. Fogle • Weldon D. Gardner • Robert E. Geiger • James T. Green • Buster Haas • Rastine Harris • Calvin E. Hodel • Arthur A. Holloway • Herbert Johnson • William P. Klimitchek • Charles E. Lee • Earl Martin • Bobby J. Medlin • Donald E. Meshaw • Jesse W. Patterson • Leo S. Pavlicek • Earl G. Porter • Charley L. Radford • Humberto L. Reyes • George W. Rodgers • Bert Shinault • Daniel T. Stephens • Cordice I. Teague • Durward J. Tennyson • John E. Thompson • Johnnie L. William

 
Erected by Veterans of Foreign Wars - Post 8564.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, Korean.
 
Location. 31° 33.727′ N, 97° 7.842′ W. Memorial is in Waco, Texas, in McLennan County. It is on North University Parks Drive 0.1 miles south of Jefferson Avenue, on the right when traveling north. The marker is located along the park pathway of the Brazos
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River. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Waco TX 76701, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in the Prairies & Lakes Region. It is also in the American South. Globally, it is in 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 Republic of Texas, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: McLennan County Gulf War, Iraq War, and War in Afghanistan Memorial (here, next to this marker); In Honor and Remembrance (here, next to this marker); Rotan Drive (within shouting distance of this marker); Vietnam Veterans Memorial (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Veterans Plaza (about 600 feet away); Jacob de Cordova (approx. 0.2 miles away); Washington Avenue Bridge at Brazos River (approx. 0.2 miles away); Waco Suspension Bridge (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Waco.
 
The McLennan County Korean Memorial is on the right of the two memorials image. Click for full size.
Photographed by James Hulse, August 5, 2022
2. The McLennan County Korean Memorial is on the right of the two memorials
The view of the McLennan County Korean Memorial from the sidewalk image. Click for full size.
Photographed by James Hulse, August 5, 2022
3. The view of the McLennan County Korean Memorial from the sidewalk
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on August 17, 2022. It was originally submitted on August 16, 2022, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas. This page has been viewed 303 times since then and 24 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on August 17, 2022, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.
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