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First Battalion Third Marines Memorial

 
 
First Battalion Third Marines Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, May 13, 2022
1. First Battalion Third Marines Memorial
Inscription.
Dedicated to the men of 1st Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment Sept. 1964-Oct. 1965 In honor of their service and sacrifices in the Republic of Vietnam

Ours was a noble cause

For He Who Sheds His Blood With Me Shall Be My Brother

Alberto T. Anzaldua • Major Arnold Jr. • Carroll M. Bierman, Jr. • I. V. Bourrage • John P. Burns • Anthony G. Calverley • Robert A. Carney • Loren K. Davey • Carroll E. Fankhauser • Wilburn D. Felkins • Robert S. Fernandez • Glenn W. Foster, Jr. • Brian J. Gauthier • Frank A. Given • Herbert G. Goggan • Kelly K. Heinze • Lawrence Himmer • Marshall D Holman • Lawrence Jordan • Richard L Jossendal • Thomas M Joyce • Larry L Keener • John W. Lake • Jack B. Leaf • Curtis Lockhart • James R. Long • David G. Lucas • Patrick P. Manning • Harry C. Mccartney • Randy N. Mcphee • Robert M. Miller • Ramon Moya • Grat G. Myers • George I. Padilla • Feliz Perris • Paul E. Robitaille • Jerry J. Sanders • Kenneth A. Seisser • Lonnie D. Snow • Roy E. Stokes • Hugh J Sullivan, Jr. • David L. Rose • Otha T. Thompson • Lewis R. Yates

Dedicated in Honor, Pride, and Sorrow
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, Vietnam.
 
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55.758′ N, 83° 48.634′ W. Memorial is in Springfield, Ohio, in Clark County. It is on Cliff Park Road, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Springfield OH 45502, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Ohio’s Dayton Metro and in the Miami Valley. It is also in the American Midwest and in the Corn Belt. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy, the territory of the Mississippian Culture, and the Northwest Territory.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Clark County Vietnam War Memorial (here, next to this marker); The K-9 War Dogs Memorial (here, next to this marker); Vietnam Memorial Bench (a few steps from this marker); Lest We Forget (a few steps from this marker); Veterans Memorial Bench (a few steps from this marker); Clark County Veterans Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Veterans Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); City of Springfield Veterans Bridge (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Springfield.
 
First Battalion Third Marines Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, May 13, 2022
2. First Battalion Third Marines Memorial
First Battalion Third Marines Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, May 13, 2022
3. First Battalion Third Marines Memorial
First Battalion Third Marines Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, May 13, 2022
4. First Battalion Third Marines Memorial
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 23, 2023. It was originally submitted on June 6, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 407 times since then and 6 times this year. Last updated on January 22, 2023, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on June 6, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
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