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Vietnam and Desert Storm Memorial

 
 
Vietnam and Desert Storm Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), September 17, 2026
1. Vietnam and Desert Storm Memorial
Inscription.
This memorial is gratefully dedicated to the men and women of the Town of Richmond who gave their lives and in honor of those who served their country in Vietnam and Desert Storm.
 
Erected by Town of Richmond, Rhode Island.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, 1st Iraq & Desert Storm • War, Vietnam.
 
Location. 41° 29.958′ N, 71° 39.609′ W. Memorial is in Richmond, Rhode Island, in Washington County. It is at the intersection of Richmond Townhouse Road (Route 112) and Kingstown Road (Rhode Island Route 138), on the left when traveling north on Richmond Townhouse Road. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 5 Richmond Townhouse Rd, Wyoming RI 02898, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is on Narragansett Bay and in South County. 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
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was once one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: World War I, World War II and the Korean Campaign Memorial (here, next to this marker); Richmond: A Town with Vision of Its Heritage and History (approx. 0.4 miles away); Post-Glaciation and Native Peoples (approx. half a mile away); Recent Times and the Future of Richmond (approx. half a mile away); A Maturing Town (approx. half a mile away); Early European Settlement (approx. half a mile away); Early Town of Richmond (approx. half a mile away); Old Stone Dam (approx. 2.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Richmond.
 
Vietnam and Desert Storm Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), September 17, 2026
2. Vietnam and Desert Storm Memorial
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on September 28, 2026. It was originally submitted on September 28, 2026, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 8 times since then. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on September 28, 2026, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
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Oct. 4, 2026