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Vietnam Memorial

Veterans Park

 
 
Vietnam Memorial Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Brandon D Cross, June 21, 2023
1. Vietnam Memorial Marker
Inscription.
Vietnam
1961 • 1975
To Those Who Made
The Ultimate Sacrifice

SSGT Talmadge Horton Alphin, Jr.,
PFC Kernell P. Bradsby, USA
MAJ Herbert P. Hambly, USA
SSGT John R. Chapman, USA
SP 4 Raymond P. De Luca, USA
1/LT Arthur Lee Galloway, Jr., USA
1/LT Douglas B. Green, III, USA
SP 4 Charles C. Hale Jr., USA
SP 4 Dan S. Hicks, USA
CPL William E. Koehler, USMC
CPT Glenn D. Mann, USMC
SFC Angelo F. Michelle, USA
CPT Denis Nicholas, USA
1/LT Terry A. Palm, USA
CPT Charles M. Sheldon, USA
SP 5 William L. Stewart, Jr., USA
LCDR George F. Talked, USN
FSGT Harden B. Walker, USA

May We Never Forget
In Memory of Our Fallen Comrades
May 31, 1993
 
Erected 1993 by David Hooker.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Parks & Recreational Areas • War, Vietnam.
 
Location. 37° 16.041′ N, 76° 45.619′ W. Memorial is in Williamsburg, Virginia, in James City County. It can be reached from Ironbound Road 0.1 miles south of News Road, on the right when traveling south. This marker is located within Veterans Park. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 3793 Ironbound Road, Williamsburg VA 23188, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is on Virginia’s Peninsula, in Coastal Virginia, and in the Hampton Roads Metropolitan Area. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Upper South, in the Tidewater, and on the Eastern Seaboard. 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 the territory of the Mississippian Culture, one of the original Thirteen Colonies, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Never Forget Garden (a few steps from this marker); Littletown (approx. 1.8 miles away); Native Life (approx. 1.9 miles away); Heritage Trees (approx. 1.9 miles away); Holly Cathedral (approx. 1.9 miles away); Drainage Ditches (approx. 2 miles away); The Virginia Wilderness (approx. 2 miles away); The New World Beckons (approx. 2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Williamsburg.
 
Also see . . .  Williamsburg Chapter 957 Gives Back to Community. Vietnam Veterans of America website entry (Submitted on October 8, 2024, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.) 
 
Vietnam Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Brandon D Cross, June 21, 2023
2. Vietnam Memorial
Veterans Park entrance sign image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Brandon D Cross, June 21, 2023
3. Veterans Park entrance sign
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on October 8, 2024. It was originally submitted on June 25, 2023, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. This page has been viewed 220 times since then and 29 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on June 25, 2023, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.
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