East Dover Hundred in Kent County, Delaware — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Armed Forces Memorial

Photographed by Nate Davidson, May 19, 2008

1. Armed Forces Memorial Marker

Inscription. This monument is dedicated to remember those men and women missing in action while serving in the Armed Services of the United States of America

Korean War
Clifton E. Brooks – PFC U.S. Army • Samuel L. Crawford – PFC U.S. Army • Paul N. Dill – Cpt U.S. Army • Joseph P. Donahue – PFC U.S. Army • Richard D. Hutchinson – PFC U.S. Army • William S. Kempen, Jr – ILT U.S. Army • Laurence C. Layton – ILT U.S. Air Force • Thomas C. Mays – Cpl US Marine Corps • James P. Pernell – Cpl US Army • Paul E. Robertson – PFC US Army • Irvin M. Tindall – Capt US Air Force • Charles F. Wright – Capt US Air Force

Vietnam War
Leonard A. Bird – ILT US Marine Corps • Gene K. Hess – SSGT US Air Force • Larry F. Potts – Cpt US Marine Corps • Edward A Willing – Cpl US Marine Corps • John M. Martin – LtCol US Air Force • William L. Nellans – Maj US Air Force

Fallen But Not Forgotten

Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Patriots & Patriotism • War, Korean • War, Vietnam.

Location. 39° 9.524′ N, 75° 31.25′ W. Memorial is in Dover, Delaware, in Kent County. It is in East Dover Hundred. It is at the intersection of Legislative Avenue and Loockerman Street

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on Legislative Avenue. Marker located directly next to the Delaware Public Archives. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Dover DE 19901, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in the American Mid-Atlantic

and on the Delmarva Peninsula.

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 New Netherland,

one of the original Thirteen Colonies,

and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Dover (within shouting distance of this marker); Delaware Public Archives (within shouting distance of this marker); The State of Delaware Historical Markers Program (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); a different marker also named Delaware Public Archives (about 300 feet away); USS Delaware (about 300 feet away); The First State Heritage Park of Dover (about 400 feet away); We hold in respectful memory… (about 400 feet away); The Women of the Delaware Women's Military Service Monument (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Dover.

Credits. This page was last revised on May 15, 2026. It was originally submitted on January 15, 2011, by Nathan Davidson of Salisbury, Maryland. This page has been viewed 1,087 times since then and 26 times this year. Photo 1. submitted on January 15, 2011, by Nathan Davidson of Salisbury, Maryland. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.