Newport in Newport County, Rhode Island — The American Northeast (New England)
The Vietnam Crisis
August 5, 1964 to May 7, 1975
These honored dead answered their country's call
Joseph Rene Dupere Blanchard Ward Cochrane Robert Lloyd Mosher Richard Edward Greene George A. Didaskalou John Paul Braga, Jr. Joseph Tommy Vandevender Jeremiah John Saulnier Christopher R. Hartley Alfred N. Potter John Glover
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, Vietnam.
Location. 41° 29.497′ N, 71° 18.697′ W. Memorial is in Newport, Rhode Island, in Newport County. It is on Broadway north of Bull Street, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 43 Broadway, Newport RI 02840, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is on Rhode Island’s Narragansett Bay and in Newport and Aquidneck Island. It is also in the American Northeast, in New England, 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 one of the original Thirteen Colonies.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: World War II (a few steps from this marker); Dulce et Decorum Est Pro Patria Mori (a few steps from this marker); The Korean Crisis (a few steps from this marker); Townsend Industrial School (within shouting distance of this marker); Jean E. Hicks Center (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Great Friends Meeting House (about 500 feet away); White Horse Tavern (about 600 feet away); Militia Common (about 600 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Newport.
Credits. This page was last revised on July 15, 2024. It was originally submitted on July 15, 2024, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 138 times since then and 11 times this year. Photo 1. submitted on July 15, 2024, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
