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Korea and Vietnam Memorial Bench

 
 
Korea and Vietnam Memorial Bench image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Conrad Ward, January 1, 1980
1. Korea and Vietnam Memorial Bench
Inscription.
In Honor of the Men and Women of Cotuit
Who served our Nation in Korea and Vietnam

Richard E Olson
Sept 1945 — Feb 1969

Dedicated August 10, 1997

 
Erected 1997.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, KoreanWar, Vietnam.
 
Location. 41° 37.062′ N, 70° 26.111′ W. Memorial is in Barnstable, Massachusetts, in Barnstable County. It is in Cotuit. It is at the intersection of Main Street and School Street, on the left when traveling north on Main Street. Located in Cotuit Memorial Park. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Cotuit MA 02635, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is on Massachusetts’ Cape Cod. 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 4 miles of this marker,
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measured as the crow flies: Cotuit - Santuit Honor Roll (a few steps from this marker); Cotuit World War I Honor Roll (within shouting distance of this marker); Ralph Bowman Hoxie Memorial Stone (approx. 0.4 miles away); Mashpee Remembers (approx. 3.2 miles away); Mashpee Baptist Church (approx. 3.2 miles away); Steven A. Peters Jr. (approx. 3.2 miles away); Daniel A.C. McGuire (approx. 3.2 miles away); Alicia (Finklea) Birchett (approx. 3.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Barnstable.
 
Korea and Vietnam Memorial Bench image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Conrad Ward, July 28, 2024
2. Korea and Vietnam Memorial Bench
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on January 16, 2025. It was originally submitted on January 9, 2025, by Conrad Ward of Guilford, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 105 times since then and 8 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on January 9, 2025, by Conrad Ward of Guilford, Connecticut. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.
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