Burbank in Los Angeles County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)

McCambridge Park Veterans Memorial

Photographed by Craig Baker, June 9, 2024

1. McCambridge Park Veterans Memorial Marker

Inscription.
In memory of those founders and patriots of this country who served and gave their lives with unselfish bravery and devotion destroying tyranny and oppression thereby establishing and defending liberty and justice for all mankind.
Sons of the Revolution of the State of California.

Dedicated to Bob Hope and the men and women in uniform he entertained from World War II to Desert Storm.
Bob Hope 1903 - 2003
Patriot, humanitarian, entertainer, and the first Honorary Veteran of the United States by act of Congress.
Veteran's Day, November 11, 2003.

"To those who died, honor and eternal rest; to those still in bondage, remembrance and hope; to those who returned, gratitude and peace".
Dedicated Veteran's Day November 11, 1988.

Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Military • Parks & Recreational Areas.

Location. 34° 11.422′ N, 118° 19.272′ W. Memorial is in Burbank, California, in Los Angeles County. It is at the intersection of San Fernando Boulevard and Amherst Drive, on the right when traveling north on San Fernando Boulevard. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 1405 N San Fernando Blvd, Burbank CA 91504, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in California’s The Valley — the San Fernando Valley,

in Greater Los Angeles,

and in the Transverse Ranges.

It is also on the American Pacific Coast.

Globally, it is in North America,

on the Ring of Fire,

in the Pacific Rim,

in the Western Hemisphere,

in the Western World,

and in the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain

and also Mexico’s Alta California.

Other nearby markers.

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At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: The Moving Wall (within shouting distance of this marker); Burbank Branch Railroad (approx. 0.8 miles away); Burbank Post Office (approx. one mile away); Burbank City Hall (approx. one mile away); Burbank Railway Depot (approx. one mile away); Burbank's First City Hall (approx. one mile away); Story Hardware (approx. one mile away); Grangetto Winery (approx. 1.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Burbank.

Another marker is no longer nearby. Cartoon Network Studios (was approx. 0.8 miles away but has been confirmed missing).

McCambridge Park Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Craig Baker, June 9, 2024

2. McCambridge Park Veterans Memorial

Photographed by Craig Baker, June 9, 2024

3. World War I

Burbank Memorial Rose Garden

World War II image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Craig Baker, September 29, 2024

4. World War II

Photographed by Craig Baker, June 9, 2024

5. Korean War

Photographed by Craig Baker, June 9, 2024

6. Vietnam War

Global War on Terror image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Craig Baker, June 9, 2024

7. Global War on Terror

Photographed by Craig Baker, June 9, 2024

8. McCambridge Park Veterans Memorial

Photographed by Craig Baker, June 9, 2024

9. McCambridge Park Veterans Memorial

Credits. This page was last revised on June 12, 2025. It was originally submitted on July 1, 2024, by Craig Baker of Sylmar, California. This page has been viewed 480 times since then and 36 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on July 1, 2024, by Craig Baker of Sylmar, California. 4. submitted on September 30, 2024, by Craig Baker of Sylmar, California. 5, 6, 7, 8, 9. submitted on July 1, 2024, by Craig Baker of Sylmar, California.