Fort Dix in Burlington County, New Jersey — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

44th Infantry Division

By R. C., January 17, 2008

1. 44th Infantry Division Memorial Marker

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

World War II
Mobilized at Fort Dix 16 September 1940

Campaigns
Northern France–Rhineland–Central Europe

In memory of
our comrades who paid the supreme sacrifice

Erected by 44th Infantry Division Association.

Location. 40° 0.633′ N, 74° 37.367′ W. Marker is in Fort Dix, New Jersey, in Burlington County. Marker is at the intersection of Pennsylvania Avenue and West 8th Street on Pennsylvania Avenue. Marker is located in the Fort Dix' Infantry Park. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Fort Dix NJ 08640, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 7 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. The Ultimate Weapon (here, next to this marker); MacDonald Hall (approx. 0.4 miles away); World War II Monument (approx. 2.3 miles away); Upper Springfield Meeting House and Cemetery (approx. 2½ miles away); Dedicated To Those Who Served (approx. 3.6 miles away); Smithville Historic District (approx. 6.9

By R. C., January 17, 2008

2. 44th Infantry Division Memorial Marker

Marker is on a large stone in Infantry Park. Some visitors to the memorial leave a small stone on top.

miles away); An Industrial Village (approx. 6.9 miles away); Conservation and Environmental Studies Center, Inc. (approx. 7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Fort Dix.

Also see . . .
1. U.S. 44th Infantry Division. An unofficial site "dedicated to the special breed of men, those who served in the U.S. 44th Infantry Division." (Submitted on April 22, 2008, by Kevin W. of Stafford, Virginia.)

2. Wikipedia entry for the 44th Infantry Division. (Submitted on April 21, 2008, by R. C. of Shrewsbury, New Jersey.)

Categories. • War, World II •

Infantry Park image. Click for full size.

By R. C., January 17, 2008

3. Infantry Park

There are several military monuments/memorials in this park.

More. Search the internet for 44th Infantry Division.

Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. This page originally submitted on April 21, 2008, by R. C. of Shrewsbury, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 1,543 times since then and 47 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on April 21, 2008, by R. C. of Shrewsbury, New Jersey. • Kevin W. was the editor who published this page.