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Gainesville in Alachua County, Florida — The American South (South Atlantic)
 

Korea

June 25, 1950 - July 27, 1953

 
 
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Photographed By Dave W, April 2, 2023
1. Korea Marker
Inscription.

In honor and remembrance of those who served and sacrificed, to promote freedom for all.

They went to defend a country they never knew and a people they never met. Freedom is not free.
 
Erected 2015 by Gen. James A. Van Fleet Chapter 267 Korean War Veterans Association.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, Korean.
 
Location. 29° 37.88′ N, 82° 21.788′ W. Marker is in Gainesville, Florida, in Alachua County. Memorial is on Old Archer Road. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 2689 Old Archer Rd, Gainesville FL 32608, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Florida Museum (approx. half a mile away); Timucua Burial Mound/Timucua People (approx. 1.3 miles away); Health Professions Pioneer (approx. 1.3 miles away); Flavet Villages (approx. 1.3 miles away); George T. Harrell (approx. 1.3 miles away); Capt. Jack R. Harvey (approx. 1.4 miles away); James Erik Suh (approx. 1.4 miles away); Military Education (approx. 1.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Gainesville.
 
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Korea Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Dave W, April 2, 2023
2. Korea Marker
Korea Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Dave W, April 2, 2023
3. Korea Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on April 9, 2023. It was originally submitted on April 3, 2023, by Dave W of Co, Colorado. This page has been viewed 90 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on April 3, 2023, by Dave W of Co, Colorado. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.

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