Carmel-by-the-Sea in Monterey County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)

Vietnam War Memorial

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., March 21, 2011

1. Vietnam War Memorial Markers

Inscription.

To the memory of
Carmel's Servicemen
whose blood was shed
that we might live

John Arnn 1965
Carlito L. Dorsey 1966
Rudolph G. Antone 1967
Frank DeAmaral Jr. 1967
Robert C. L. Fergusson 1967
Larry Larson 1967
James Plowman 1967
Peter W. Sherman 1967
Gary W. Arnold 1968
Steve Hermanson 1968
Ben H. Ide 1968
David McGlochlin 1968
Mark Serrem 1968
John H. Suydam 1968
William H. Underwood 1968
Phillip C. Smith 1969
James L. Vrnes 1969
Richard A. White 1969
John O. Sherman 1970
Richard A. Thomas 1970

Erected by American Legion Post No. 512.

Topics. This historical marker and memorial is listed in these topic lists: Patriots & Patriotism • War, Vietnam. A significant historical year for this entry is 1965.

Location. 36° 33.331′ N, 121° 55.248′ W. Marker is in Carmel-by-the-Sea, California, in Monterey County. It can be reached from Mission Street. Memorial is in Devendorf Park, near the intersection of Mission Street and 6th Avenue. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Carmel by the Sea CA 93921, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker and memorial is on Central Coast

and on the Coast Ranges.

It is also on the American Pacific Coast.

Globally, it is in North America,

on the Ring of Fire,

in the Pacific Rim,

in the Western Hemisphere,

in the Western World,

and in the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain

and also Mexico’s Alta California.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: September 11, 2001 Memorial (here, next to this marker); Korean War Memorial (a few steps from this marker); World War II Memorial (a few steps from this marker); World War I Memorial (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Carmel North Dunes Habitat Restoration

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(approx. 0.4 miles away); Lt. Colonel Juan Bautista De Anza (approx. 0.9 miles away); Mission Cross (approx. 0.9 miles away); Ford Meadow (approx. 0.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Carmel-by-the-Sea.

Vietnam War Memorial image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., March 21, 2011

2. Vietnam War Memorial

Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on March 24, 2011, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 937 times since then and 20 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on March 24, 2011, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.