Northeast Orlando in Orange County, Florida — The American South (South Atlantic)
1972 B-52 Crash Memorial
Photographed by Dave W, December 10, 2022
1. 1972 B-52 Crash Memorial
In memory of
Lt. Col. George P. Gamache • Lt. Col. William E. Kesler
Maj. James J. Hammons • Capt. Wendell W. Campbell, Jr.
Capt. Barry E. Applebee • Capt. Robert W. Heatherly
Msgt. Allan H. Murray
Who slipped the surly bonds of earth and touched the face of God.
March 31, 1972
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
Location. 28° 34.707′ N, 81° 19.47′ W. Memorial is in Orlando, Florida, in Orange County. It is in Northeast Orlando. It can be reached from the intersection of Glenridge Way and Lake Baldwin Lane, on the right when traveling east. Located in the Orlando Veterans Memorial Park. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 2380 Lake Baldwin Ln, Orlando FL 32814, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Central Florida. It is also in the American South. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, a Gulf of Mexico state, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain, the territory
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Vietnam War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Navy Seabees (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); United States Marine Corps (about 300 feet away); Italian American War Veterans Of The United States (about 300 feet away); Fleet Reserve Association (about 300 feet away); Combat Wounded Veterans (about 400 feet away); Orlando Veterans Memorial Park (about 400 feet away); Pearl Harbor (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Orlando.
More about this memorial. This memorial is for the crew of the 1972 B-52 crash (see related marker).
Related marker. Click here for another marker that is related to this marker. 1972 B-52 Crash Marker
Photographed by Dave W, December 10, 2022
2. 1972 B-52 Crash Memorial
Credits. This page was last revised on July 28, 2024. It was originally submitted on December 12, 2022, by Dave W of Co, Colorado. This page has been viewed 551 times since then and 73 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on December 12, 2022, by Dave W of Co, Colorado. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.
