Gainesville in Alachua County, Florida — The American South (South Atlantic)

K-9 Memorial

Veterans Memorial Park

Photographed by Brandon D Cross

1. K-9 Memorial Marker [front]

Inscription.

[front]
They Serve
To Protect Us

[reverse]
K-9 Memorial Committee
Bernice Campbell
Andrea Diamond
Jim Lynch
Robert McCashin
Dick Van Den Bosch
K-9 Model
(Jukon N368)

Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Animals • Military.

Location. 29° 37.047′ N, 82° 25.227′ W. Memorial is in Gainesville, Florida, in Alachua County. It can be reached from the intersection of SW 41st Place and SW 69th Terrace. The marker is located on the grounds Veterans Memorial Park. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 7400 SW 41st Place, Gainesville FL 32608, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in North Florida.

It is also in the American South.

Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region,

North America,

a Gulf of Mexico state,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain,

the territory of the Mississippian Culture,

one of the Confederate States of America,

and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Combat Wounded Veterans (here, next to this marker); Duane E. Dewey (a few steps from this marker); Cpl Milton Lewis (a few steps from this marker); 9/11 Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Desert Storm Veterans (within shouting distance of this marker); POW ★ MIA (within shouting distance of this marker); Korean War Veterans (within shouting distance of this

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marker); Patrick K. Prindeville and Tomorio D. Burkett (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Gainesville.

Also see . . .
1. Military K-9 Dogs. (Submitted on December 5, 2023, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida.)
2. Veterans Memorial. Alachua County website entry (Submitted on December 5, 2023, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida.)

K-9 Memorial [reverse] image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Brandon D Cross

2. K-9 Memorial [reverse]

K-9 Memorial image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Brandon D Cross

3. K-9 Memorial

VeterMemorial Park Sign image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Brandon D Cross

4. VeterMemorial Park Sign

Credits. This page was last revised on March 27, 2025. It was originally submitted on December 5, 2023, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. This page has been viewed 216 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on December 5, 2023, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.