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Korea and Vietnam Wars Memorial

 
 
Korea and Vietnam Wars Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., May 18, 2012
1. Korea and Vietnam Wars Memorial
Inscription.
Dedicated to those who gave their lives during the conflicts in Korea and Vietnam

Michael Charles Zeller • Gerald Otto McKay
Gene Allen Myers • Dale L. Milbradt
Danny Wayne Jarvis • Harland Jenkins
Leo T. Wapp • Albert Hart
John Southall • David L. Kitchen
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, KoreanWar, Vietnam.
 
Location. 39° 23.594′ N, 96° 24.901′ W. Memorial is in Westmoreland, Kansas, in Pottawatomie County. It is at the intersection of Main Street and 2nd Street, on the right when traveling west on Main Street. Marker is on the Pottawatomie County Courthouse grounds. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 106 East Main Street, Westmoreland KS 66549, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Eastern Kansas and specifically in Bleeding Kansas Border War Country. It is also in the American Midwest, in the Corn Belt, on the prairies, and on the Southern Plains. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Louisiana Purchase.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: World War II Memorial (here, next to this marker); World War Memorial (here, next to this marker); Pottawatomie County Court House (a few steps from this marker); Veterans Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Westmoreland, Kansas (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Westmoreland's Historical Hand Dug Well (approx. 0.4 miles away);

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Civil War Memorial (approx. 0.7 miles away); Elmo Burkman (approx. 0.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Westmoreland.
 
Korea and Vietnam Wars Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., May 18, 2012
2. Korea and Vietnam Wars Memorial
At right foreground
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on September 14, 2020. It was originally submitted on March 19, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 357 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on March 19, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
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