Rio Grande in Lower Township in Cape May County, New Jersey — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

NAS Wildwood Veterans Memorial

Photographed by Pete Skillman, May 19, 2024

1. NAS Wildwood Veterans Memorial Marker

Inscription. Dedicated to those who lost their lives during service at NASW 1943-1945 and all those who died in the defense of justice and freedom serving our country.

John Abernethy • Harry H. Adams • Joseph H. Bauer • Willis G. Betts • William D. Bowers • John R. Bund • Charles F. Candioto • Charles J. Centurioni • Edmund J. Condon • Hiatt H. Cowen • Arthur H. D'Evers • Robert S. Davies • Daniel A. Doyle • William G. Foley • Leslie Gleason • Harry V. Groome • Andrew P. Hamilton • Grant Harris • Jed W. Herbert • C.B. Hudson • Robert A. Kinker • Milton J. Kostial • Carl L. Levorsen • Stephen Marsh • John J. McCourt • John C. McLeod • George R. Melleney • Matthew J. Miller • Vernon E. Reynolds • Ernest H. Rosenau • Albert Anthony Salchi • Tom E. Smith • John Thomas • Orville Thorson • George T. Tobey • T.R. Trumpfheller • Robin Cecil Vance • Leonard R. Volpi • Chester Westerlund • Robert H. Whalen • John W. Wightman • Thomas W. Wilde

Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World II.

Location. 39° 0.322′ N, 74° 54.558′ W. Memorial is in Lower Township, New Jersey,

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in Cape May County. It is in Rio Grande. It can be reached from Forrestal Road. The marker is located just outside the entrance to the NAS Wildwood Aviation Museum. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 500 Forrestal Rd, Rio Grande NJ 08242, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is on New Jersey’s Jersey Shore.

It is also in the American Northeast,

in the Mid-Atlantic,

and on the Eastern Seaboard. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region,

North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Netherland

and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Vietnam Veterans Memorial (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Cape May County Airport (approx. ¼ mile away); Ens. Andrew P. Hamilton (approx. half a mile away); Ens. Leonard R. Volpi (approx. half a mile away); Atlantic City Railroad - Cape May Division (approx. 1.7 miles away); Cold Spring Grange Hall (approx. 1.9

NAS Wildwood Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Pete Skillman, May 19, 2024

2. NAS Wildwood Veterans Memorial

miles away); Tulip Poplar (approx. 2 miles away); Welcome to the Nature Trail at Bradner's Trail (approx. 2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Lower Township.

Also see . . . NAS Wildwood Aviation Museum. The memorial is just outside the main entrance of the museum. (Submitted on May 20, 2024, by Pete Skillman of Townsend, Delaware.)

Photographed by Pete Skillman, May 19, 2024

3. NAS Wildwood Veterans Memorial

Photographed by Pete Skillman, May 19, 2024

4. NAS Wildwood Veterans Memorial

NAS Wildwood Veterans Memorial wide view image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Pete Skillman, May 19, 2024

5. NAS Wildwood Veterans Memorial wide view

Credits. This page was last revised on May 20, 2024. It was originally submitted on May 20, 2024, by Pete Skillman of Townsend, Delaware. This page has been viewed 262 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on May 20, 2024, by Pete Skillman of Townsend, Delaware.