Gainesville in Alachua County, Florida — The American South (South Atlantic)
World War II
Alachua County Veterans Memorial Park
Photographed by Brandon D Cross
1. World War II Memorial ( front )
Harmon P. Alderman Jack C. Bachlotte James P. Banks James Beck Ernest W. Bell William I. Benafield Plemon Bennefield Robert T. Benton T. Harper Beville James L. Billington Dalton L. Blackburn Robert C. Bowers, Jr. Robert E. Brown Sidney A. Bruce John L. Cameron Julian C. Cannon Louis T. Carr Curtis E. Caron Joseph N. Chamberlain John S. Chapman John G.Chappell Clement M. Clapp George B. Clarke Walter E. Cooter Jack Craft John W. Cullen, Jr. William E. Culp, Jr. James W. Degraff Jessie W. Dixon James L. Eastmoor Samuel A. Edgers Curtis Fountain Alfonso E. Franklin Charles H. Gilbert, Jr. Lucian B. Gray George M. Guy Rayman J. Hogan George Q. Halbrook Wilber E. Halt Frank Haley Bernard H. Heidenfelder Ralph J. Henderson George P. Hendrix, Jr. Harry F. Hendry, Jr. William T. Hogue Arthur M. Holder Samuel D. Holmes, Jr. Sanford Holt Leary S. Hunt Francis D. Jordan Lester P. Carr Ida D. Keene Benjamin W. Kimmel Wilmer M. Knight Carl L. Latour Robert A. Layne
( reverse )
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Milton Lewis T. Alexander Livingston Thomas L. Markham Dell Martin Hugh W. McCain Grover W. McCall, Jr. William R. McCall Robert S. McCook Richard Z. McDermott Robert G. McDonnell Reginald H. Miller Solman D. Moon James C. Mott Robert L. Nelson James W. Patterson Robert J. Phillips Charles W. Pin holster Leonard R. Rainey Leo D. Ramos Jackson C. Richardson Alonzo H. Ridgell Wilson B. Rippey James R. Robinson John L. Saunders, Jr. Rudolph A. Schuman Ewart T. Sconiers John W. Smallbones Charles W. Smith William A. Smith Albert L. Snowden William A. Snowden Byron E. Sparks Loren P. Stewart Paul M. Stilts Richard L. Stilts Mosby G. Taylor, Jr. Joseph P. Thompson Charles G. Tyson Samuel D. Tinge Lewis A. Towson Leonard W. Vaughan Levie E. Vause Harrison B. Walton William C. Weil Richard W. Wells Hans A.E. Wenzel James D. Westmoreland, Jr. Joseph R. Whaley Wilmon P. Wheeler Julian B. Wilkerson Howard T. Williams Wilbur W. Willis Orman R. Wimmer Joe G. Winston Emory C. Wooton Wesley W. Worthington Marion M. Zetrouer
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2. World War II Memorial(reverse)
Location. 29° 37.013′ N, 82° 25.237′ 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: World War I (here, next to this marker); Vietnam War (here, next to this marker); Spanish-American War (a few steps from this marker); Global War on Terror
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3. World War II Memorial
Also see . . .
1. Florida during World War II. (Submitted on December 15, 2023, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida.)
2. Alachua County Veterans Memorial. Alachua County website entry (Submitted on December 15, 2023, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida.)
Credits. This page was last revised on April 7, 2025. It was originally submitted on December 15, 2023, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. This page has been viewed 219 times since then and 22 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on December 15, 2023, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. • Kevin W. was the editor who published this page.
