Leesburg in Lake County, Florida — The American South (South Atlantic)
F. Brown Gregg
Leesburg Veterans Memorial Park
Photographed by Brandon D Cross
1. F. Brown Gregg Marker
Captain in the U.S. Army Air Corps in World War II
Pilot in the 9th Air Force, 387 Bomb Group & 558 Bomb Squadron
Awarded the Silver Star and Air Medal with 6 Oak Leaf Clusters
for his 37 successful missions over Nazi Germany
Proudly honored by
The Gregg Strimentos Foundation and
The Juanita Gregg Foundation
Erected by The Gregg Strimentos Foundation and Juanita Gregg Foundation.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Air & Space • War, World II.
Location. 28° 48.844′ N, 81° 52.717′ W. Memorial is in Leesburg, Florida, in Lake County. It can be reached from the intersection of West Meadow Street and North 6th Street, on the left. The marker is located within Veterans Memorial Park. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 600 West Meadow Street, Leesburg FL 34748, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Greater Orlando and in Central Florida. It is also in the American South. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America,
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Medal of Honor Recipients (a few steps from this marker); Korean War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); The Nurse Corp in WW II (within shouting distance of this marker); Women Marines / Rosie the Riveter (within shouting distance of this marker); WAVES / WAC (within shouting distance of this marker); World War II (within shouting distance of this marker); Vietnam War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Battlefield Cross (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Leesburg.
Also see . . .
1. Frederick Browne Gregg. (Submitted on May 17, 2024, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida.)
2. Veterans Memorial at Fountain Park - Leesburg. (Submitted on May 17, 2024, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida.)
Photographed by Brandon D Cross
2. F. Brown Gregg Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on May 19, 2024. It was originally submitted on May 17, 2024, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. This page has been viewed 288 times since then and 35 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 17, 2024, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. • J. J. Prats was the editor who published this page.
