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Seaford Veterans Memorial

 
 
Seaford Veterans Memorial Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by F. Robby, December 8, 2007
1. Seaford Veterans Memorial Marker
Inscription.
Dedicated to the memory of those Seaford community veterans who died in the defense of our country.

World War I
Thomas Penington, Lewis A. Taylor, Frank C. Quails, Kemp Wright, Albert H. Waller

Korea
Vernon L. DeShields, Charles F. Wright, Irvin M. Tindall

Vietnam
James L. Miller, Richard K. Hill, Richard S. Dennison, James A. Messick, James F. Henry Jr

World War II
Carlton E. Massey, Harold S. McWilliams Jr, George M. Johnson, Alfred b. Lankford, Ronald C. Lloyd, John H. Prettyman, Charles E. Taylor, Virgil L. Wilson, Dallas I. Bowden, John R. Collins, Lawrence B. Dickerson, Paul F. Foskey, Preston O. Hastings, Charles R. Jefferis III, Fred R. Prattis, Jerone W. Bennett, Walter S. Turner, Harry E. Hill, Albert Tull, Richard R. Branch, Charles J. Faulkner

Beirut
Michasel A. Hastings

Iraq
Ryan P. Long, Cory L. Palmer, Rick Z. James
 
Erected 1987.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
 
Location. 38° 38.729′ N, 75° 37.689′ W. Memorial is in Seaford, Delaware, in Sussex County. It is in Seaford Hundred. It is on Stein Highway
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(Delaware Route 20) near Rodney Street, on the right when traveling east. Marker is located within Kiwanis Park. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Seaford DE 19973, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in the American Mid-Atlantic, on the Delmarva Peninsula, 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 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: The Kiwanis Park Veterans Memorial Monument (here, next to this marker); Seaford Volunteer Fire Department, Inc. (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); The Making and Meaning of the Seaford Volunteer Fire Department Tribute (about 500 feet away); Ladies' Auxiliary of the Seaford Volunteer Fire Department, Inc. (LASVFD) (about 500 feet away); Stein Highway (about 500 feet away); World's First Nylon Plant (approx. Ύ mile away); St. John's United Methodist Church
Seaford Veterans Memorial Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by F. Robby, December 8, 2007
2. Seaford Veterans Memorial Marker
(approx. 0.8 miles away); The Delaware Railroad (approx. 0.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Seaford.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 29, 2026. It was originally submitted on January 27, 2008, by F. Robby of Baltimore, Maryland. This page has been viewed 2,740 times since then and 31 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on January 27, 2008, by F. Robby of Baltimore, Maryland.
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