Downtown in Camden in Camden County, New Jersey — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
In Memoriam
1941 - 1945
1950 - 1953
1964 - 1975
They gave their lives that freedom might live
World War I
1917 - 1918
1918 ★ 1945 ★ 1953 ★ 1975
World War II
The most destructive war in history
748 died from Camden County
Korean War
The Forgotten War
70 died from Camden County
1964 - 1975
Vietnam War
The war no one wanted
84 died from Camden County
Erected 1984 by The Victory and Memorial Committee; The Camden County Board of Chosen Freeholders.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, Korean • War, Vietnam • War, World I • War, World II.
Location. 39° 56.696′ N, 75° 7.228′ W. Marker is in Camden, New Jersey, in Camden County. It is in Downtown. Memorial is on North 5th Street, 0.1 miles south of Market Street (County Road 537), on the left when traveling south. Touch for map
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. The Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Washington at Valley Forge (about 800 feet away); Maria Barnaby Greenwald (approx. 0.2 miles away); One John F. Gerry Plaza (approx. 0.2 miles away); Cooper Street Historic District (approx. 0.2 miles away); The New Jersey Safe Deposit and Trust Company Building (approx. 0.2 miles away); Newton Friends Meetinghouse (approx. 0.2 miles away); W. Layton Hall (approx. ¼ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Camden.
Credits. This page was last revised on April 23, 2023. It was originally submitted on October 20, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 64 times since then and 9 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on October 20, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
Editor’s want-list for this marker. A transcription of the names on the memorial • Can you help?
