Chattanooga in Hamilton County, Tennessee — The American South (East South Central)
29th Infantry Division
115th Inf Regt • 116th Inf Regt • 175th Inf Regt
Spearheaded the assault on Omaha Beach in Northern France on D-Day June 6th 1944 which ultimately led to the surrender of all German military forces in Europe in World War Two
E J Hamill • Russell L Pickett
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World II. A significant historical date for this entry is June 6, 1944.
Location. 35° 2.147′ N, 85° 17.323′ W. Marker is in Chattanooga, Tennessee, in Hamilton County. Memorial can be reached from Memorial Circle of Honor, 0.2 miles south of Bailey Avenue, on the right when traveling south. Marker is located on Memorial Circle of Honor in the center of Chattanooga National Cemetery. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1200 Bailey Avenue, Chattanooga TN 37404, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. In Honor of the Chosin Few Combatants of the Battle of the Chosin Reservoir (here, next to this marker); In Honor of Korean War Veterans (here, next to this marker); 84th Infantry Division (a few steps from this marker); Veterans Memorial (a few steps from this marker); United States Colored Troops (a few steps from this marker); Women of World War II (a few steps from this marker); Viet Nam Veterans Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Memorial Circle of Honor (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Chattanooga.
Credits. This page was last revised on November 10, 2022. It was originally submitted on November 3, 2022, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. This page has been viewed 107 times since then and 30 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on November 3, 2022, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.