Camp Barrett in Marine Corps Base Quantico in Stafford County, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
Pokorney Hall
Photographed by Kevin W., August 9, 2013
1. Pokorney Hall Marker
United States Marine Corps
Artillery Forward Observer
Company C, 1st Battalion, 2nd Marines
Task Force Tarawa
I Marine Expeditionary Force
Posthumously awarded the Silver Star Medal for actions during the Battle of An Nasiriyah, Iraq
Operation Iraqi Freedom
23 March 2003
This gallant leader gave his life in service to Country and Corps, illustrating the exemplary character and selfless sacrifice expected of a Marine officer.
Erected 2012 by United States Marine Corps.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, 2nd Iraq.
Location. 38° 30.042′ N, 77° 26.379′ W. Memorial is in Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, in Stafford County. It is in Camp Barrett. It is on Belleau Avenue. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 24197 Belleau Ave, Quantico VA 22134, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in the Washington Metropolitan Area, in Northern Virginia, and in the Piedmont. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Upper South, 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 the territory of the Mississippian Culture, one of the original Thirteen Colonies, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: McGlothlin Hall (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Mitchell Hall (about 400 feet away); Operation Enduring Freedom and Operation Iraqi Freedom Memorial (about 400 feet away); Marine Officers Basic Class 6-67 (about 500 feet away);
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Also see . . . Arlington Cemetery entry for Frederick E. Pokorney, Jr. (Submitted on November 21, 2014, by Kevin W. of Stafford, Virginia.)
Photographed by Kevin W., August 9, 2013
2. Pokorney Hall Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on March 4, 2026. It was originally submitted on November 21, 2014, by Kevin W. of Stafford, Virginia. This page has been viewed 2,316 times since then and 125 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on November 21, 2014, by Kevin W. of Stafford, Virginia.
