Bristow in Creek County, Oklahoma — The American South (West South Central)
Cpl Larry E. Caldwell, US Army
U.S. Army Corporal Missile
in memory of
Cpl. Larry E. Caldwell
U.S. Army
Killed In Action
Mar. 19, 1970 in Tam Ky Vietnam
Erected by VFW Wake Island Memorial Post 3656.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Patriots & Patriotism • War, Vietnam. A significant historical date for this entry is March 19, 1970.
Location. 35° 49.741′ N, 96° 24.314′ W. Marker is in Bristow, Oklahoma, in Creek County. It can be reached from Veterans Memorial Drive. Memorial is on the grounds of VFW Wake Island Memorial Post 3656, off Veterans Memorial Drive. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Bristow OK 74010, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the Muscogee Nation and in Greater Tulsa. It is also in the American South, specifically on the prairies, and on the Southern Plains. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture and also the Louisiana Purchase.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: 45th Infantry (Thunderbird) Division (a few steps from this marker); SFC Donald J. Hurt, US Army (a few steps from this marker); Major Quince L. Brown, USAAF (a few steps from this marker); Cpl Peter W. Klingensmith (within shouting distance of this marker); AMM1 Clifford Murl Satterfield, US Navy (within shouting distance of this marker); USS Gunboat Charleston (PG 51) (within shouting distance of this marker); 1st Lt Robert F. Trigalet, USMC (within shouting distance of this marker); Ex-Prisoners of War and Those Missing In Action (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Bristow.
Also see . . . Larry Eugene Caldwell. (Submitted on April 24, 2011, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
Credits. This page was last revised on March 4, 2025. It was originally submitted on April 24, 2011, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 913 times since then and 6 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on April 24, 2011, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.

