Avalon in Los Angeles County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)

Avalon Veterans Memorial

Photographed by Denise Boose, August 17, 2013

1. Avalon Veterans Memorial

Inscription.
This memorial is dedicated to all veterans - men and women - who have served their country in harm's way in all branches of the armed forces of the United States of America.

Erected 1999 by Frank & Ruth Blair, and VFW Post #4682 Avalon, California.

Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.

Location. 33° 20.612′ N, 118° 19.384′ W. Memorial is in Avalon, California, in Los Angeles County. It can be reached from Pebbly Beach Road east of Crescent Avenue, on the left when traveling east. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Avalon CA 90704, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Greater Los Angeles

and in the Transverse 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 walking distance

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of this marker: Avalon (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Independence Day - Catalina Island (about 600 feet away); First Flight - Newport to Catalina (about 600 feet away); Channel Crossing (approx. 0.2 miles away); The Tuna Club of Avalon (approx. ¼ mile away); The Leaping Tuna (approx. ¼ mile away); The Legacy of Blanche W (approx. 0.3 miles away); Catalina Island Yacht Club (approx. 0.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Avalon.

Photographed by Denise Boose, August 17, 2013

2. Avalon Veterans Memorial

Avalon Veterans Memorial Park Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Denise Boose, August 17, 2013

3. Avalon Veterans Memorial Park Marker

V.F.W. Post 4682

Avalon Veterans Memorial Park image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Denise Boose, August 17, 2013

4. Avalon Veterans Memorial Park

A Memorial to Those who Gave Their Lives in the Service of Our Country During War Time image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Denise Boose, August 17, 2013

5. A Memorial to Those who Gave Their Lives in the Service of Our Country During War Time

WWI E.C. Keumm
WWII Arden Cummings • Alvin Silva • William Donnee • William Rexford Smite • Tom. B. Jones • John A. Voedkel • Frank Machado • Harlold Phillip Wegmann • Donald E. Murray • Charles Zeldin
Korea Eddie Green • Fernando Romo
Vietnam David A. Allen • Timothy E. Badostain

The American Legion Catalina Island Post 137

Credits. This page was last revised on October 22, 2023. It was originally submitted on October 6, 2013, by Denise Boose of Tehachapi, California. This page has been viewed 1,273 times since then and 42 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on October 6, 2013, by Denise Boose of Tehachapi, California. • Syd Whittle was the editor who published this page.