Fredericksburg in Gillespie County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)
Comanche County Iwo Jima Memorial
of her sons at Iwo Jima 1945, this memorial
has been dedicated by the citizens of
Comanche County, Texas.
Adams, Elbert H. USCG Adcock, Leonard W. USMC Almand, Allen O. USMM Anderson, Henry A. USMC Barrett, Lawrence C. USN Bear, Walter M. USN Bingham, William B. USN Blitch, James B. USCG Bowman, R.L. Jr. USN Brantley, Royce A. Jr. USN Brown, J.W. USN Brown, James T. USN Brush, Finis W. USMM Bryan, J.B. "Jimmie" USN Buchanan, Herbert W. USN Burk, James E. USCG Callaway, H. Wayne USN Carruth, William L. USN Chambers, Wayne USN Cogins, Harrell D. USMM Coulter, Walter USN Cox, Loel D. USN Cox, Cecil J. USA Creek, Albert L. USN Croker, E.W. USN Davis, Melvin USMC Dowdney, Albert B.C. USMC Dukes, Lilburn USN Dupriest, David C. USAAF Easley, Jack W. USN Edwards, Weldon USMC Evans, Robert W. USN Everett, Clarence USN Goates, A.J. USA Goates, Charles M. USN Gregg, James R. USN Grimes, Robert L. USN Hall, Vernon L. USMC Hammack, Roy D. USN-KIA Hicks, James D. USN Holmes, Rubin I. USMC Hornsby, Gurnsey L. USN Hornsby, Sterling USN Jackson, R.L. USMC Jones, Orville W. USN King, Bennett USN Lane, Robert I. USN Lawless, Billie D. USMM Leonard, Cecil L. USN Lee, K.C. USA Little, Kenneth USMC Loudermilk, Layne USN Luper, Patrick H. USN Matthews, G.J. USMC Mcginnis, Gayle USN Mcglothlin, Myrle USMC Mieais, James E. USN Millwee, Kenneth USN Moore, Herchel H. USN Morris, William T. USN Narry, Pat USN Otwell, Wayne USN Park, Durwood D. USMC Pettijohn, David USMC Preston, James C. USN Price, Glen O. USN Richey, James G. USN Roberts, Harold USN Roch, J.D. USMC Ross, Calvin C. USN Schmidt, Frederick G. USN Silvey, A.C. USA Sparks, Jack R. USMC Stewart, William USN Stewart, Harry USN Thorton, Joe USN Walker, James D. USN Williams, Joy Lee USAAF Switzer, Todd T. USCG Wagner, W.W. USMM Wilhelm, Stanton USMC Williams, Velmer L. USN
Erected by National Museum of the Pacific War.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World II.
Location. 30° 16.351′ N, 98° 52.029′ W. Marker is in Fredericksburg, Texas, in Gillespie County. Memorial can be reached from the intersection of East Austin Street and North Washington Street. The marker is located in the central section of the WWII Veterans Memorial Courtyard which is a part of the National Museum of the Pacific War. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 311 East Austin Street, Fredericksburg TX 78624, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. U.S.S. Baltimore (CA-68) (here, next to this marker); U.S.S. Talladega (APA-208) (here, next to this marker); Dedicated to all who served on U.S.S. Richmond (CL-9) (here, next to this marker); U.S.S. Bougainville (here, next to this marker); Claude J Hyzy (here, next to this marker); U.S.S. Montpelier (CL-57) (here, next to this marker); Dedicated to the American Defenders of Bataan & Corregidor (here, next to this marker); U.S.S. Lexington CV-2 (here, next to this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Fredericksburg.
Credits. This page was last revised on November 26, 2022. It was originally submitted on November 26, 2022, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas. This page has been viewed 84 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on November 26, 2022, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.