Fère-en-Tardenois in Aisne, Upper France, France — Western Europe

Rainbow Soldier

167 Alabama Infantry Regiment

Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, June 8, 2024

1. Rainbow Soldier Marker

Inscription.

In Filial Piety, Nimrod Thompson Frazer erected this monument in the name of his father Sgt. William Johnson Frazer of Greenville, Alabama, a Member of the D Company Assault Force.

He was wounded here and received a Purple Heart. He never forgot his fellow soldiers who lost their life on French battlefields.

Erected by State of Alabama.

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

Location. 49° 7.957′ N, 3° 31.287′ E. Memorial is in Fère-en-Tardenois, Hauts-de-France (Upper France), in Aisne. It is on La Croix Rouge (Route D3) north of Route A4, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: La Croix Rouge, Fère-en-Tardenois, Hauts-de-France 02130, France. Touch for directions.

Regionally, it is in the North Atlantic Region,

Europe,

the European Union,

Atlantic Europe,

the Schengen Area,

Western Europe,

a coastal Mediterranean country,

and the Western World.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once a French colony

and also the Roman Empire.

Other nearby markers. At least

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8 other markers are within 10 kilometers of this marker, measured as the crow flies: James Butler, R.A., M.B.E. (here, next to this marker); The 42nd "Rainbow" Division Memorial (here, next to this marker); The Battle of the Ourcq River (a few steps from this marker); Oise-Aisne American Cemetery and Memorial (approx. 7.9 kilometers away); Oisne-Aisne American Memorial (approx. 8.1 kilometers away); World War Memorial (approx. 8.8 kilometers away); Lieutenant Quentin Roosevelt Memorial Fountain (approx. 9.5 kilometers away); Lieutenant Quentin Roosevelt (approx. 9.5 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Fère-en-Tardenois.

Also see . . . 167th Alabama Infantry Regiment at Wikipedia. (Submitted on July 5, 2024.)

Rainbow Soldier Memorial image. Click for full size.

Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, June 8, 2024

2. Rainbow Soldier Memorial

Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, June 8, 2024

3. Rainbow Soldier Memorial

The marker is on the reverse of the sculpture's base.

Credits. This page was last revised on July 5, 2024. It was originally submitted on July 5, 2024, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 161 times since then and 20 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on July 5, 2024, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia.