Mansfield in Richland County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Allen J. (A. J.) Vandayburg
Allen J. (A.J.) Vandayburg
Specialist, US Army
Aug. 26, 1983-April 9, 2004
Killed In Action
Operation Iraqi Freedom
2nd Battalion, 1st Infantry Div.
Freedom Isn't Free
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, 2nd Iraq.
Location. 40° 45.524′ N, 82° 30.909′ W. Memorial is in Mansfield, Ohio, in Richland County. It is on Park Avenue East (Ohio Route 430), on the left when traveling east. Memorial is on the Public Square, between Main and Diamond Streets. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Mansfield OH 44902, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in the American Midwest. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy, the territory of the Mississippian Culture, and the Northwest Territory.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Richland County World War I Memorial (here, next to this marker); Richland County Korean War Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Abraham Lincoln (a few steps from this marker); Johnny Appleseeds Run for Reinforcements (a few steps from this marker); Lincoln Highway Marker (within shouting distance of this marker); Mansfield Blue Star Mothers War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Richland County Soldiers' Monument (within shouting distance of this marker); Vasbinder Fountain (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Mansfield.
Also see . . . Specialist Allen J. Vandayburg. A tribute to Spec. A.J. Vandayburg. (Submitted on July 21, 2009, by Syd Whittle of Mesa, Arizona.)
Credits. This page was last revised on January 21, 2020. It was originally submitted on July 16, 2009, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 1,596 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on July 16, 2009, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. • Syd Whittle was the editor who published this page.


