Old Orchard Beach in York County, Maine — The American Northeast (New England)
"Father Bob"
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., September 18, 2011
1. "Father Bob" Marker
Rear Admiral Robert James White
Chaplain Corps, United States Navy
We erect this tribute to
"Father Bob"
Priest, Chaplain, Lawyer, Educator
with gratitude,
esteem and affection
from the
World War Veterans
July 14, 1962
Old Orchard Beach, Maine
Erected 1962 by World War Veterans.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Religion & Religious Structures • War, World I.
Location. 43° 30.911′ N, 70° 22.638′ W. Memorial is in Old Orchard Beach, Maine, in York County. It can be reached from Sunset Drive. Marker is attached to the World War II Memorial, in Memorial Park, near 1st and Staples Streets. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Old Orchard Beach ME 04064, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is on Southern Maine Coast. It is also in the American Northeast and in New England. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: World War II Memorial (here, next to this marker); Korean and Vietnam Wars Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Old Orchard World War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); "Runway to Glory" (within shouting distance of this marker); "Spirit of St. Louis" (about 300 feet away,
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Photographed by William Fischer, Jr.
2. World War II Memorial
Credits. This page was last revised on February 5, 2020. It was originally submitted on December 10, 2011, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 649 times since then and 22 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on December 10, 2011, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. 2. submitted on December 9, 2011, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
