Tampa in Hillsborough County, Florida — The American South (South Atlantic)
POW/MIA Memorial
Hillsborough County Veterans Memorial Park
Those who were captured, survived their brutal imprisonment and came home, carry their wounds until their death. Those still missing in action leave a family wondering their fate, waiting, still waiting.
It is to these brave warriors that this memorial is dedicated.”
Erected by American Ex-Prisoners of War, Florida Gulf Coast Chapter.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
Location. 27° 58.634′ N, 82° 21.717′ W. Marker is in Tampa, Florida, in Hillsborough County. Memorial can be reached from N US Highway 301, 0.2 miles south of E Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. Marker located within Hillsborough County Veterans Memorial Park. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 3602 N US Highway 301, Tampa FL 33619, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Prisoners of War (a few steps from this marker); American Prisoners of War (a few steps from this marker); The Price of Freedom (within shouting distance of this marker); US M1 57mm Anti-Tank Gun (within shouting distance of this marker); Pueblo Incident (1968) (within shouting distance of this marker); USS Liberty Incident (1967) (within shouting distance of this marker); NATO Air Campaign in Bosnia & Herzegovina (1995) (within shouting distance of this marker); Operation Neptune Spear (May 2, 2011) (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Tampa.
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