Playa in Ponce in Municipio de Ponce, Puerto Rico — The Caribbean (The West Indies)

Monumento a Vietnam [Vietnam Memorial]

Legion Americana Puesto 125, Luis Pacheco Lespier

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Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), June 5, 2023

1. Monumento a Vietnam Marker

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199th Infantry Division: Sgto. Mario Moreau Arce • 25th Infantry Division: PFC. Jaime Cambrelen Rangel • 3rd Marine Division: PFC. Daniel Tirado Santos • 1st Log: PFC. Damaso Hernandez Feliciano

En honor a los veteranos de la Playa de Ponce, caidos en accion, durante la Guerra de Vietnam.
[In honor of the veterans of Playa, Ponce Killed in Action during the Vietnam War.]

Erected 2017 by Legion Americana Puesto 125, Luis Pacheco Lespier.

Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, Vietnam.

Location. 17° 58.84′ N, 66° 37.303′ W. Memorial is in Ponce in Municipio de Ponce, Puerto Rico. It is in Playa. It is at the intersection of Calle Alfonso XII and Calle Arias, on the right when traveling north on Calle Alfonso XII. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: Calle Alfonso XII 11, Ponce PR 00716, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is on Puerto Rico’s Southern Coastal Zone. Globally, it is one of the Greater Antilles

on the Caribbean Sea,

on in the Atlantic Ocean,

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in North America,

in the Western Hemisphere,

in the Western World,

and in the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once a Spanish colony.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 5 kilometers of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Andres Alvarado Tull (here, next to this marker); Puertorriqueños disaparecidos en Vietnam (here, next to this marker); Plaza Regimiento 65 de Infanteria (here, next to this marker); Monumento a la Abolicion de la Esclavitud (approx. 3 kilometers away); Graciela Rivera (approx. 3.3 kilometers away); La Masacre de Ponce (approx. 3.3 kilometers away); Restauracion Edificio El Cometa (approx. 3.5 kilometers away); Middle Passage Site of Memory (approx. 3.5 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Ponce.

Additional keywords. KIA

Credits. This page was last revised on March 27, 2024. It was originally submitted on June 10, 2023, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 197 times since then and 15 times this year. Photo 1. submitted on June 10, 2023, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.

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