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Yoakum in Lavaca County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)
 

Korea Fallen

 
 
Korea Fallen Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Dave W, January 17, 2026
1. Korea Fallen Marker
Inscription.
Herbert Rice Jr. • Howard J. Layton • Charles E. Marburger • Marvin G. Balhorn • Willie E. Green • L.L. Loos
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Patriots & PatriotismWar, Korean. A significant historical year for this entry is 1950.
 
Location. 29° 17.492′ N, 97° 9.008′ W. Memorial is in Yoakum, Texas, in Lavaca County. It is at the intersection of Nelson Street and Lott Street, on the left when traveling east on Nelson Street. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 203 Nelson St, Yoakum TX 77995, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in the American South and on the Gulf Coast. Globally, it is in North America, a Gulf of Mexico state, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain, the Republic of Texas, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Viet Nam Fallen (here, next to this marker); World War I Fallen (here, next to this marker); Afghanistan War Fallen
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(here, next to this marker); World War II Fallen (here, next to this marker); Yoakum National Bank (approx. 0.2 miles away); First Baptist Church of Yoakum (approx. 0.3 miles away); Dempsey Benton Cain House (approx. 0.3 miles away); First Presbyterian Church (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Yoakum.
 
Korea Fallen Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Dave W, January 17, 2026
2. Korea Fallen Marker
Marker seen here fourth from left.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 20, 2026. It was originally submitted on February 19, 2026, by Dave W of Co, Colorado. This page has been viewed 30 times since then. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on February 19, 2026, by Dave W of Co, Colorado. • James Hulse was the editor who published this page.
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Aug. 3, 2026