Abingdon in Washington County, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
Washington County Vietnam Memorial
Photographed By Duane and Tracy Marsteller, October 23, 2022
1. Washington County Vietnam Memorial
from Washington County, Virginia
who gave their lives for the cause
of freedom in
Vietnam
2LT William Winton Webb, U.S. Army, 5 June 1966
PFC Robert Morris Cooke, U.S. Army, 20 June 1966
PFC Lawrence D. Watkins, Jr., U.S. Marine Corps, 19 August 1966
SPC4 Johnny Wayne Wright, U.S. Army, 24 October 1966
SPC4 Harold J. Sturgill, Jr., U.S. Army, 25 September 1967
SSM2 James David Roark, U.S. Navy, 12 November 1967
CPL Henry Gleaves Crigger, U.S. Marine Corps, 15 November 1967
PFC Leonard Harrison Snead, Jr., U.S. Army, 11 January 1968
LCPL Blake Wiley Farris, Jr., U.S. Marine Corps, 30 January 1968
SGT James Perry Singleton, U.S. Army, 8 March 1968
SSG George Jose Cox, U.S. Army, 14 March 1968
SPC4 Charles Emmitt Shaw, U.S. Army, 30 March 1968
SPC Harold Richard Hayden, U.S. Army, 23 May 1968
PFC Carl Howard Sexton, Jr., U.S. Army, 27 May 1968
PFC Ronald Wayne Blevins, U.S. Marine Corps, 14 June 1968
LCPL Gary Ray Burnette, U.S. Marine Corps, 23 June 1968
PFC Giles Warren Stallard, U.S. Army, 6 October 1968
CPL Thomas William Whitten, U.S. Army, 21 March 1969
CPL Charles
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SSG Edgar Durphy Thomas, U.S. Army, 2 June 1971
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, Vietnam.
Location. 36° 42.24′ N, 81° 58.509′ W. Marker is in Abingdon, Virginia, in Washington County. Memorial can be reached from Lt Billy Webb Avenue, 0.1 miles north of Cook Street. Memorial is in Veterans Memorial Park. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 425 Lt Billy Webb Ave, Abingdon VA 24210, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Washington County Iraq Memorial (here, next to this marker); Liberty-Peace Tree (within shouting distance of this marker); The Story of Lt. Billy Webb (within shouting distance of this marker); Veterans Memorial Park (within shouting distance of this marker); Overmountain Men (within shouting distance of this marker); Spirit of 1776 (within shouting distance of this marker); Pvt. Michael Widener (within shouting distance of this marker); Purple Heart (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Abingdon.
Credits. This page was last revised on February 2, 2023. It was originally submitted on November 10, 2022, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 81 times since then and 20 times this year. Photo 1. submitted on November 10, 2022, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.
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