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March Air Reserve Base in Riverside County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)
 

3rd Infantry Division

 
 
3rd Infantry Division Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Adam Margolis, May 26, 2023
1. 3rd Infantry Division Marker
Inscription. Dedicated to the memory of those who served honorably in the Third Infantry Division United States Army "Rock of the Marne"

"Nous restepons la"

World War I *Aisne *Champagne-Marne *Aisne-Marne *St Mihiel *Meuse-Argonne *Champagne

2 Medals of Honor

World War II *Algiers-French Morocco *Tunisia *Sicily *Anzio *Rome-Arno *Ardemmes-Alsace *Southern France *Rhineland *Central Europe

37 Medals of Honor

Korea *CCF Intervention *1st UN Counteroffensive *GGF Spring Offensive *UN Summer-Fall Offensive *2nd Korean Winter *Korea Summer-Fall 1952 *3rd Korean Winter *Korean Summer 1953

ll Medals of Honor

Persian Gulf *Defense of Saudia Arabia *Liberation and Defense of Kuwait *Operation Iraq Freedom

1 Medal of Honor

Presented by the Society of the Third Infantry Division Outpost 22
 
Erected by Society of the Third Infantry Division Outpost 22.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, 1st Iraq & Desert StormWar, KoreanWar, World IWar, World II.
 
Location. 33° 53.192′ N, 117° 16.65′ W. Memorial is in March Air Reserve Base, California, in Riverside County.
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It is on Lemay Boulevard, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: March Air Reserve Base CA 92518, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Greater Los Angeles, in the Inland Empire, and in the Peninsular Ranges. It is also in the American Southwest. Globally, it is in North America, on the Ring of Fire, in the Pacific Rim, in the Western Hemisphere, in the Western World, and in the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain and also Mexico’s Alta California.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Thirtieth Flight Order of Daedalians (within shouting distance of this marker); Veterans Memorial (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); National POW MIA Memorial (about 300 feet away); Lewis L. Millett Sr. (about 500 feet away); John Henry Balch (about 500 feet away); Ysmael R. Villegas (approx. 0.2 miles away); War Dog Memorial (approx. 0.7 miles away); Mitchell Paige (approx. 0.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in March Air Reserve Base.
 
3rd Infantry Division Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Adam Margolis, May 26, 2023
2. 3rd Infantry Division Memorial
3rd Infantry Division Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Adam Margolis, May 26, 2023
3. 3rd Infantry Division Memorial
3rd Infantry Division Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Adam Margolis, May 26, 2023
4. 3rd Infantry Division Memorial
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on July 3, 2023. It was originally submitted on June 20, 2023, by Adam Margolis of Mission Viejo, California. This page has been viewed 243 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos:   1. submitted on July 3, 2023.   2, 3, 4. submitted on June 20, 2023, by Adam Margolis of Mission Viejo, California. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.
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Jun. 23, 2026