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In Honor of Ft. Carson's Fallen

 
 
In Honor of Ft. Carson's Fallen Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mark Parker, July 4, 2024
1. In Honor of Ft. Carson's Fallen Marker
Inscription.
In Honor of Ft. Carson’s Fallen
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
 
Location. 38° 49.621′ N, 104° 47.759′ W. Memorial is in Colorado Springs, Colorado, in El Paso County. It can be reached from Memorial Drive, on the right when traveling south. Veterans Memorial is at Memorial Park. Entrance is on the east side from South Union Boulevard. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: Memorial Drive, Colorado Springs CO 80910, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Colorado’s Front Range and in Pikes Peak Region. It is also in the American Mountain West. Globally, it is in North America, the Rocky Mountains, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Comancherνa.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: 104th Infantry Division (a few steps from this marker); Navy Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Veterans Memorial (a few steps from this marker);
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Colorado Springs Veterans Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Cadet Wing Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Marines Memorial (a few steps from this marker); War Dog Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Buffalo Soldiers Community Memorial (a few steps from this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Colorado Springs.
 
More about this memorial. To reach the marker, from the entrance
off Union Street, take a left at the end of the entrance road and turn left. Parking is on street to the right. Monuments are ahead. This monument is near parking and along the SE walkway of the Veterans Memorial
 
Insignias on the Ft. Carson's Fallen Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mark Parker, July 4, 2024
2. Insignias on the Ft. Carson's Fallen Marker
Top center:
31st Infantry Division "Dixie Division"

Left, top to bottom:
10th Mountain Division "The Mountaineer"
104th Infantry Division "The Timberwolves"
71st Infantry Division "The Red Circle"
89th Infantry Division "The Rolling W"

Right, top to bottom:
8th Infantry Division "Pathfinder"
9th Infantry Division "Old Reliables"
5th Infantry Division "Red Diamond"
4th Infantry Division "Ivy Division"
Wide view In Honor of Ft. Carson's Fallen Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mark Parker, July 4, 2024
3. Wide view In Honor of Ft. Carson's Fallen Marker
SE of the center Veterans Memorial
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on July 19, 2024. It was originally submitted on July 19, 2024, by Mark Parker of Hickory, North Carolina. This page has been viewed 195 times since then and 7 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on July 19, 2024, by Mark Parker of Hickory, North Carolina. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
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