Fredericksburg in Gillespie County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)
American Defenders of Bataan and Corregidor, Inc.
Photographed by James Hulse, April 27, 2022
1. American Defenders of Bataan and Corregidor, Inc. Marker
of American Prisoners-of-War who
died on death marches, work details
or perished in transit to
slave labor camps in Japan.
Erected by National Museum of the Pacific War.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World II.
Location. 30° 16.353′ N, 98° 52.023′ W. Memorial is in Fredericksburg, Texas, in Gillespie County. It can be reached from the intersection of East Austin Street and North Washington Street. The marker is located on the ground 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. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 311 East Austin Street, Fredericksburg TX 78624, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in the Hill Country. Globally, it is in 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 Republic of Texas, and one of the Confederate States of America.
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Harry Hayes (here, next to this marker); The Seven Sons of Samuel D. and Emma B. Grady (here, next to this marker); The Class of January 1943 United States Military Academy (here, next to this marker); U.S.S. Hancock (CV/CVA-19) (here, next to this marker); U.S.S. Haggard DD-555 (here, next to this marker); U.S.S. Iowa (BB-61) (here, next to this marker); Arisan Maru (here, next to this marker); USS Euryale (AS22) (here, next to this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Fredericksburg.
Photographed by James Hulse, circa April 27, 2022
2. American Defenders of Bataan and Corregidor, Inc. Marker
The marker is located on the ground next to the tree.
Credits. This page was last revised on December 31, 2022. It was originally submitted on December 31, 2022, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas. This page has been viewed 244 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on December 31, 2022, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.
