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PFC Alfred Silver USA

 
 
PFC Alfred Silver USA Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), May 4, 2023
1. PFC Alfred Silver USA Marker
Inscription.  
In Memory of
PFC Alfred Silver USA
15th Regiment - 3rd Infantry Division

Killed in Action
August 27, 1951
ת׳ב׳צ׳ב׳ח׳

 
Erected by His Friends.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, Korean.
 
Location. 41° 49.528′ N, 71° 24.482′ W. Memorial is in Providence, Rhode Island, in Providence County. It is in College Hill. It can be reached from College Street west of South Main Street (U.S. 44), on the left when traveling west. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 1 S Main St, Providence RI 02903, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is on Rhode Island’s Narragansett Bay. It is also in the American Northeast and in New England. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: United States Merchant Marine Memorial (here, next to this marker); Rhode Island Korean Veterans Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Luigi Scala (a few steps from this marker); The History of The Weybosset Bridge (within shouting distance of this marker);
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Around the Corner from Market Square (within shouting distance of this marker); The Hurricane of September 21st 1938 (within shouting distance of this marker); World War I Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); The Grand Lodge of Rhode Island (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Providence.
 
Additional keywords. KIA
 
PFC Alfred Silver USA Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), May 4, 2023
2. PFC Alfred Silver USA Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on May 7, 2023. It was originally submitted on May 7, 2023, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 147 times since then and 8 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on May 7, 2023, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
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