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Washington County Iraq Memorial

 
 
Washington County Iraq Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Duane and Tracy Marsteller, October 23, 2022
1. Washington County Iraq Memorial
Inscription.
In memory and honor of these service
men from Washington County, Virginia
who gave their lives for the cause of freedom
in
Iraq
SSG Gregory V. Pennington U.S. Army 21 June 2004
SSG James Earl Estep U.S. Army 15 November 2005

May they never be forgotten

 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, 2nd Iraq.
 
Location. 36° 42.242′ 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 Vietnam Memorial (here, next to this marker); Liberty-Peace Tree (a few steps from this marker); Veterans Memorial Park (within shouting distance of this marker); The Story of Lt. Billy Webb (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.
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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 58 times since then and 8 times this year. Photo   1. submitted on November 10, 2022, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.
 
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