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Sacramento McClellan Airport in McClellan Park in Sacramento County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)
 

Rapid Area Maintenance Team

 
 
Rapid Area Maintenance Team Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Joseph Alvarado, May 7, 2023
1. Rapid Area Maintenance Team Marker
Inscription. Dedicated with pride to civilian members of the Rapid Area Maintenance Team who gave their lives in the line of duty -

Saigon, South Vietnam, June 25, 1965

Leon C. Forcum • John N. Kilzer • Floyd R. McKinney • Leo D. Nelson
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Patriots & PatriotismWar, Vietnam.
 
Location. 38° 39.664′ N, 121° 23.172′ W. Memorial is in McClellan Park, California, in Sacramento County. It is in Sacramento McClellan Airport. It can be reached from the intersection of Peacekeeper Way and Roberts Avenue, on the right when traveling west. The plaque is mounted in concrete below a tree in the park. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: McClellan CA 95652, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in California’s Sacramento Metro, in Sacramento Valley, and specifically in the Central Valley. It is also on the American Pacific Coast. 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 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Firehouse (within shouting distance of this marker); Bachelors' Barracks and Post Exchange (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Base Hospital (about 500 feet away); McClellan Air Force Base (about 800 feet away); a different marker also named McClellan Air Force Base (about 800 feet away); Base Headquarters (about 800 feet away); POW/MIA
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(approx. one mile away); Walerga Assembly Center (approx. 2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in McClellan Park.
 
Related marker. Click here for another marker that is related to this marker. McClellan Air Force Base, see "The 1960s"
 
Rapid Area Maintenance Team Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Joseph Alvarado, May 7, 2023
2. Rapid Area Maintenance Team Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on July 3, 2023. It was originally submitted on July 3, 2023, by Joseph Alvarado of Livermore, California. This page has been viewed 225 times since then and 27 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on July 3, 2023, by Joseph Alvarado of Livermore, California.
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Jun. 7, 2026