Gainesville in Alachua County, Florida — The American South (South Atlantic)
Global War on Terror
Veterans Memorial Park
7 Oct. 2001
Operation Iraqi Freedom
19 Mar 2003 31 Aug 2010
Tomorio Burkett
Travis Rivero
Jeffrey Mattison Wershow
Raymond F. Jones, Jr.
Christopher T. Neiberger
D. Wayne Vincent
Philip Paul Clark
Lamarol J. Tucker
Operation New Dawn
1 Sep 2010 31 Dec 2014
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, 1st Iraq & Desert Storm • War, 2nd Iraq • War, Afghanistan.
Location. 29° 37.02′ N, 82° 25.236′ W. Memorial is in Gainesville, Florida, in Alachua County. It can be reached from the intersection of SW 41st Place and SW 75th Street. Memorial is located in 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: Vietnam War (here, next to this marker); Korean War (a few steps from this marker); LT. Carl P. Hetrick (a few steps from this marker); World War II (a few steps from this marker); a different marker also named Vietnam War (a few steps from this marker); Women in Military Service (a few steps from this marker); World War I (a few steps from this marker); a different marker also named World War II (a few steps from this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Gainesville.
Also see . . .
1. War on Terrorism. Britannica website entry (Submitted on December 16, 2023, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida.)
2. Veterans Memorial. Alachua County website entry (Submitted on December 16, 2023, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida.)
Credits. This page was last revised on February 25, 2025. It was originally submitted on December 16, 2023, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. This page has been viewed 186 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on December 16, 2023, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.

