Eielson Air Force Base in Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska — Northwest (North America)
War Memorial
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., August 16, 2024
1. War Memorial Epitaph
can bestow upon the "unknown hero"
would be to live for the thing for
which he died.
Dedicated to all those who gave
the ultimate sacrifice
so others live in freedom.
Erected by Eielson Air Force Base.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
Location. 64° 41.493′ N, 147° 6.055′ W. Memorial is in Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, in Fairbanks North Star Borough. It is on Central Avenue, on the left when traveling south. Memorial is in Heritage Park. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Eielson AFB AK 99702, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in the Alaska Railroad Corridor, in the Athabascan Region, and in Interior Alaska. It is also on the American Pacific Coast. Globally, it is in North America, the Pacific Rim, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Russian Empire.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Fairchild-Republic A-10A "Thunderbolt II" (within shouting distance of this marker); Cessna O-2A "Skymaster" (within shouting distance of this marker); Col Carl Ben Eielson (within shouting distance of this marker); Ben Eielson Monument (within shouting distance of this marker); Roy L. Hursey Gate (within shouting distance of this marker); Heritage Park Pavilion (within shouting distance of this marker); Heritage Park / Eielson Global Engagement
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Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., August 16, 2024
2. War Memorial
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., August 16, 2024
3. War Memorial
Credits. This page was last revised on September 6, 2024. It was originally submitted on September 6, 2024, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 114 times since then and 7 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on September 6, 2024, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
