Oceanport in Monmouth County, New Jersey — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Fort Monmouth Soldiers and Civilians Memorial
Photographed by Chrissie Tate Reilly
1. Fort Monmouth Soldiers and Civilians Memorial
Fort Monmouth
Soldiers and Civilians
Who deployed and fought
worldwide, and to the
families who kept the
home fires burning bright.
Operation Just Cause
19 Dec 89 - 12 Jan 90
Operation Desert Storm
12 Aug 90 -
Erected 1990.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, 1st Iraq & Desert Storm.
Location. 40° 18.931′ N, 74° 2.171′ W. Memorial is in Oceanport, New Jersey, in Monmouth County. It is at the intersection of Saltzman Avenue and Oceanport Way, on the left when traveling west on Saltzman Avenue. Marker is across Wilson Avenue from the Bowling Center. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 1 Gosselin Ave, Fort Monmouth NJ 07703, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Central Jersey and in the New York City Metropolitan Area. It is also in the American Northeast and in the Mid-Atlantic. 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 and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: This Tree Honors the Memory of E. Frederic Wright (within shouting distance of this marker); Veterans Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Purple Heart Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Tribute to Combat Pigeons (within shouting distance of this marker); Greely Field (about 300 feet away, measured
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Another marker is no longer nearby. Centennial Time Capsule (was about 500 feet away but has been confirmed missing).
More about this memorial. Note: Ft. Monmouth is closed and access to the Post is restricted.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), October 29, 2022
2. Fort Monmouth Soldiers and Civilians Memorial
3. Fort Monmouth Soldiers and Civilians Memorial
This is a photo of the marker in its former location at Soldiers Park.
Credits. This page was last revised on November 1, 2022. It was originally submitted on April 2, 2008, by Chrissie Tate Reilly of Fort Monmouth, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 1,358 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on April 2, 2008, by Chrissie Tate Reilly of Fort Monmouth, New Jersey. 2. submitted on November 1, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. 3. submitted on April 2, 2008, by Chrissie Tate Reilly of Fort Monmouth, New Jersey. • Kevin W. was the editor who published this page.
