Easton in Talbot County, Maryland — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Vietnam War

Photographed by Beverly Pfingsten, November 3, 2007

1. Vietnam War Marker

Inscription. 1960
1973
In Memory Of
W.O Robert W. Cook USA
S. Sgt. Edward F. Ayers USA
S. Sgt. Thomas N. Blades USA
Sp. 4 Joseph M. Eason USA
1st. Lt. Lawrence R. Bullen USA
PFC. William A. Slaughter, Jr. USA
M. Sgt. Benjamin F. Phillips, Jr. USA
Sp. 4 Phillip E. Ireland USA
Cpl. Thurman W. Winston USA
S. Sgt Charles W. Rose USA

Dedicated To
those of Talbot Co. who fought
those who have fallen
those who continue to fight

A last moment for friends

If you forget my death then I have died in vain.
USA USAF USCG USMC USNG

Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, Vietnam.

Location. 38° 46.477′ N, 76° 4.593′ W. Memorial is in Easton, Maryland, in Talbot County. It is at the intersection of N. Washington Street and Dover Street, on the left when traveling south on N. Washington Street. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Easton MD 21601, 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,

and in the Chesapeake Bay Region.

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: The Talbot Resolves (within shouting distance of this marker); Birthplace of Tench Francis, Jr. (within shouting distance of this marker); Talbot County Courthouse (within shouting distance of this marker); The Gardens

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(about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Votes for Women (about 400 feet away); Easton's Fire Bell (about 600 feet away); The Bullitt House (about 600 feet away); Frederick Douglass (about 700 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Easton.

Another marker is no longer nearby. To the Talbot Boys (was a few steps from this marker but has been permanently removed).

2. Vietnam War Marker

1LT Lawrence R Bullen 1946-1968 Army

March 24, 2018

3. Vietnam War Marker

CPL Thurman W Winston 1947-1968 Army

4. Vietnam War Marker

SSGT Edward F Ayers 1943-1969 Army

5. Vietnam War Marker

SSGT Charles Wm Rose 1936-1965 Army

March 13, 2018

6. Vietnam War Marker

SP4 Phillip E Ireland 1942-1967 Army

7. Vietnam War Marker

SSGT Gannon C Milby 1947-1968 Army

8. Vietnam War Marker

MSGT Benjamin F Phillips Jr 1930-1967 Army

Thomas N Blades image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Mary Agnes Blades, Jan. 1968

9. Thomas N Blades

S/Sgt in the US Army. Born Nov. 19, 1942, killed by mortar fire in Vietnam on June 3, 1968.

10. Vietnam War Marker

WO Robert W Cook 1937-1967 Army

11. Vietnam War Marker

SP 4 Joseph M Easton 1950-1971 Army

March 11, 2018

12. Vietnam War Marker

PFC William A Slaughter 1942-1965 Army

Credits. This page was last revised on January 12, 2020. It was originally submitted on November 4, 2007, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland. This page has been viewed 2,086 times since then and 14 times this year. Last updated on January 26, 2008, by Mary Agnes Blades of Easton, Maryland. Photos: 1. submitted on November 4, 2007, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland. 2, 3, 4. submitted on April 8, 2018. 5, 6, 7. submitted on April 20, 2018. 8. submitted on April 24, 2018, by Mary Agnes Blades of Easton, Maryland. 9. submitted on January 26, 2008, by Mary Agnes Blades of Easton, Maryland. 10, 11, 12. submitted on March 13, 2018. • Craig Swain was the editor who published this page.