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Vietnam War Memorial

1959 - 1975

 
 
Vietnam War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), October 11, 2026
1. Vietnam War Memorial
Inscription.
On this Memorial Day of the year 2001, the citizens of Queen Anne's County, honor all those who served in the Armed Forces of the United States during the Vietnam War.

We particularly honor and remember those sons and daughters of Queen Anne's County who served, and those who died, in Vietnam. The names of those who made the supreme sacrifice are forever etched on both the Vietnam memorial and our county veteran's memorial.

This plaque is dedicated on this Memorial Day to the service and sacrifice of all Vietnam Veterans. let us never forget those patriots who did not return home and now rest in the soil and seas far from their homeland. May they forever rest in peace.
 
Erected 2001 by the veterans of Queen Anne's County.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, Vietnam.
 
Location. 39° 2.697′ N, 76° 3.906′ W. Memorial is in Centreville, Maryland, in Queen Anne's County. It is on Commerce Street (Maryland Route 213) south of Broadway, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 124 Commerce Street,
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Centreville MD 21617, 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, in the Chesapeake Bay Region, 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 and also the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: World War II Memorial (here, next to this marker); Korean War Memorial (here, next to this marker); Brvt. Brig. General William Jackson Palmer Memorial (here, next to this marker); World War Memorial (here, next to this marker); Captain Samuel Turbutt Wright (here, next to this marker); 1st Lt. Henry Coursey Lewis, Jr. Memorial (here, next to this marker); Armed Forces Memorial (here, next to this marker); Honor • Valor • WWI • WWII • Korea • Vietnam (here, next to this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Centreville.
 
Vietnam War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), October 11, 2026
2. Vietnam War Memorial
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on October 11, 2026. It was originally submitted on October 11, 2026, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 3 times since then. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on October 11, 2026, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
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Oct. 15, 2026