Bradenton in Manatee County, Florida — The American South (South Atlantic)
Viet Nam War
Honor Roll
Photographed by Thomas Smith, March 22, 2026
1. Viet Nam War Marker
This memorial is dedicated to all those from Manatee County who served their Country in the Vietnam Conflict
These made the supreme sacrifice
Army
Albritton, Gerald W. PFC Beaver, James H. SP4 Bolyard, Larry C. 1LT. Chamble, William D. PFC Hadden, Herbert M. SP4 Hadley, Sherry J. CPL Haga, Joseph C. SSG Hacket, James E. E4 Jacobs, Gary O. PFC Jenkins Fred C. SP5 Johnson, Charles F. SP4 Lowe, Robert B. 1LT Mead, Dale W. PFC Nelson, Robert M. CPT Parker, Dale W SSG Riley, Bobby L. PFC Staudt, Russell M. PFC Steimer, Robert F. SP4 Sutton, Ben F. CW2 White, Bobby B. CPL White, William E. III CPL Wilson, Harold S. SP4
Lankford, Charles B MSG Davis, Blakely, I Jr. HN Muir, John D. GMG
Marine Corps
Biehl, Gary L LCPL Frost, Richard H. CPL Kool, James W. CPL Myers, Homer J. CPL Van Norman, John R. III CPL Holmes, John R. SGT.
Erected by the people of Manatee County.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, Vietnam.
Location. 27° 30.006′ N, 82° 33.717′ W. Memorial is in Bradenton, Florida, in Manatee County. It is on Riverfront Boulevard 0.2 miles north of Riverside Drive
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Regionally, this memorial is on Florida’s Gulf Coast and on Tampa Bay. It is also in the American South and on the Gulf Coast. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, 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 territory of the Mississippian Culture, 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: Korean War Monument (here, next to this marker); Korean War Defenders (here, next to this marker); To All Servcemen and Women of Manatee County (here, next to this marker); Freedom Tree (a few steps from this marker); Bradentown Depot (approx. half a mile away); The Town of Manatee (approx. half a mile away); Major Adams Cemetery (approx. 0.6 miles away); Lincoln High School (approx. 0.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Bradenton.
Photographed by Thomas Smith, March 22, 2026
2. Viet Nam War Marker
Photographed by Thomas Smith, March 22, 2026
3. Viet Nam War Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on April 28, 2026. It was originally submitted on March 31, 2026, by Thomas Smith of Waterloo, Ill. This page has been viewed 7 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on March 31, 2026, by Thomas Smith of Waterloo, Ill. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
