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Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling (JBAB) in Southwest Washington in Washington, District of Columbia — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Holocaust Memorial

 
 
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Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), October 17, 2024
1. Holocaust Memorial Marker
Inscription.
11th Wing Annual Observance
Days of Remembrance
For the dead and the living we must bear witness
Dedicated to victims of the Holocaust

 
Erected 2000 by U.S. Air Force.
 
Topics and series. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Civil RightsLaw EnforcementWar, World II. In addition, it is included in the The Holocaust series list.
 
Location. 38° 50.5′ N, 77° 1.345′ W. Memorial is in Southwest Washington in Washington, District of Columbia. It is in Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling (JBAB). It is on Arnold Avenue Southwest north of Tinker Street Southwest, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 5474 Arnold Ave SW, Washington DC 20032, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in the Washington Metropolitan Area. It is also in the American Northeast, in the Upper South, in the Mid-Atlantic, in the Tidewater, and in the Chesapeake Bay Region. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Bolling Air Force Base (a few steps from this marker); In Memory of Col. Raynal C. Bolling (approx. half a mile away); Republic F-105D Thunderchief (approx. 0.6 miles away); Defending the Capital (approx. 0.9 miles away); Fort Carroll (approx. 0.9 miles away); a different marker also named Defending the Capital (approx. 1.2 miles away); Ronald Reagan (approx. 1.2 miles away in Virginia); "The Gun" (approx. 1.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Southwest Washington.
 
Another marker is no longer nearby. Fort Greble (was approx. 1.2 miles away but has been replaced with another marker now near it).
 
Holocaust Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones, October 17, 2024
2. Holocaust Memorial
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on March 19, 2026. It was originally submitted on October 17, 2024. This page has been viewed 211 times since then and 56 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on October 17, 2024, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
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