Near Bradley in Monterey County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)

Camp Roberts Veterans Memorial

Photographed by Barry Swackhamer, March 21, 2013

1. Camp Roberts Veterans Memorial Marker

Inscription. In memory of those enlisted men who received their basic training at the Infantry Replacement Training Centre, Camp Roberts, California as members of “B” and “C” Companies of the 80th Infantry Training Battalion from August 30 to November 27, 1943, and who went on to fight in the Battle of the Bulge and other historic engagements during World War II as combat infantrymen of the 11th Armored Division of General Patton’s Third United States Army.

Erected 1998.

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

Location. 35° 47.716′ N, 120° 45.02′ W. Memorial is near Bradley, California, in Monterey County. It is on New Mexico Avenue west of Arizona Boulevard. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Bradley CA 93426, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is on Central Coast

and specifically 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 5 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: De Anza Trek Reinactment (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); Misión San Antonio de Padua (approx. 2½ miles away); Original Site Of San Miguel School (approx. 4.2 miles away); Elkhorn Saloon (approx. 4.3 miles away); Lt. Col. John C. Fremont (approx. 4.6 miles away); Mission Cemetery

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(approx. 4.6 miles away); Mission Fields (approx. 4.6 miles away); Cross of El Camino Real (approx. 4.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Bradley.

More about this memorial. This marker is located at the Camp Roberts Historical Museum on the grounds of Camp Roberts.

Photographed by Barry Swackhamer, March 21, 2013

2. Camp Roberts Veterans Memorial Marker

The marker is mounted on the rock base to the left if the steps to the Camp Roberts Historical Museum.

Credits. This page was last revised on September 19, 2020. It was originally submitted on April 14, 2013, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California. This page has been viewed 774 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on April 14, 2013, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California. • Syd Whittle was the editor who published this page.