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Vietnam Combat Engineers Memorial

 
 
Vietnam Combat Engineers Memorial Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Pete Skillman, February 19, 2026
1. Vietnam Combat Engineers Memorial Marker
Inscription. This statue is dedicated to those who served with Company "C" 4th Combat Engineers - 4th Infantry Division and the three Combat Engineers who gave their lives, on March 25, 1967, at Operation "Junction City" - Tay Ninh Province, Vietnam: Spec 4 Michael Twigg; Spec 5 Raymond Knight; Sgt. Loyd McBroom - in addition, it is dedicated to over 55,000 men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice so we can all live free.

Presented by Wes Guckert, USAF
for Walt Petrie 1st Lt. US Army - January 2023

[Second Plaque]:

Inspired by the Vietnam Veterans Memorial

"Three Servicemen" in Washington, D.C.

© VVMF / F.E. Hart, 1984
 
Erected 2023.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, Vietnam. A significant historical date for this entry is March 25, 1967.
 
Location. 38° 58.849′ N, 76° 20.049′ W. Memorial is in Stevensville, Maryland, in Queen Anne's County. It is on Pier 1 Road, on the left when traveling west. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 357 Pier 1 Rd, Stevensville MD 21666, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is on the Eastern Shore. It is also in the American Mid-Atlantic, on the Delmarva Peninsula, 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 the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once one of the original Thirteen Colonies and also the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within one mile of this marker, measured as the crow flies: British Takeover (approx. half a mile away); Broad Creek Cemetery (approx. half a mile away); Kent Island
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(approx. 0.7 miles away); Christ Church (approx. 0.7 miles away); Stevensville Train Depot (approx. one mile away); Cray House (approx. one mile away); Grollman's Store (approx. one mile away); Country Store (approx. one mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Stevensville.
 
Also see . . .  Operation Junction City - Wikipedia.
Operation Junction City was an 82-day military operation conducted by United States (US) and South Vietnam forces against Viet Cong (VC) forces begun on 22 February 1967 during the Vietnam War. It was the first US combat airborne operation since the Korean War and one of the largest airmobile operations of the war.
(Submitted on February 19, 2026, by Pete Skillman of Townsend, Delaware.) 
 
Vietnam Combat Engineers Memorial - additional plaque image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Pete Skillman, February 19, 2026
2. Vietnam Combat Engineers Memorial - additional plaque
Vietnam Combat Engineers Memorial - wide view with statue image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Pete Skillman, February 19, 2026
3. Vietnam Combat Engineers Memorial - wide view with statue
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 19, 2026. It was originally submitted on February 19, 2026, by Pete Skillman of Townsend, Delaware. This page has been viewed 58 times since then. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on February 19, 2026, by Pete Skillman of Townsend, Delaware.
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