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Selma in Dallas County, Alabama — The American South (East South Central)
 

Dallas County Vietnam Memorial

 
 
Dallas County Vietnam Memorial Marker (Front) image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mark Hilton, March 25, 2015
1. Dallas County Vietnam Memorial Marker (Front)
Inscription.
Front
VIETNAM
Honor ✯ Duty ✯ Sacrifice
In Grateful Memory and Honor
of all Veterans from
Dallas County who served in
the Vietnam Conflict
1965 — 1973
✯ ✯ ✯ ✯ ✯
Through Valiant Service
and Determined Effort they
Fought against the Communist
Enemy to Preserve Freedom
Rear
Honor Roll of the Valiant
Men of Dallas County
who Died in Action during
the Vietnam Conflict
1965 — 1973

Frederick D. Barge
Carl L. Brown
Brent P. Cleveland
Joseph J. Dobynes
Carl J. Fox
Freddie L. Johnson
Mack A. Knight
James H. Marshall
James Mooney
Jesse F. Morgan
Carl J. McHaney
Ralph E. Nathan
Bobby Riddle
Ronnie Sharpe
Townser J. Steele
Joseph E. Wilkinson, III

 
Erected 1983 by Selma Chapter 61, DAV; Selma Post 3016, VFW; Selma Post No. 20, American Legion.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: MilitaryWar, Vietnam.
 
Location. 32° 24.328′ N, 87° 2.51′ W. Memorial is in Selma, Alabama, in Dallas County. It can
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be reached from the intersection of Dallas Avenue and Rowell Drive. Located next to Gate 1 of Memorial Stadium. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 1 Dallas Avenue, Selma AL 36701, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in the American South, specifically in the Deep South, and in the Black Belt. Globally, it is in North America, a Gulf of Mexico state, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain, the territory of the Mississippian Culture, 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: Dallas County World Wars Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Take Her Down (a few steps from this marker); Memorial Stadium (a few steps from this marker); Dallas County Korean War Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Redoubt No. 24 (approx. half a mile away); Lt. Gen. Nathan Bedford Forrest Monument (approx. half a mile away); William Rufus de Vane King (approx. 0.6 miles away); Live Oak Cemetery (approx. 0.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Selma.
 
Dallas County Vietnam Memorial (Rear) image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mark Hilton, March 25, 2015
2. Dallas County Vietnam Memorial (Rear)
Dallas County War Memorial Plaza image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mark Hilton, March 25, 2015
3. Dallas County War Memorial Plaza
Next to Memorial Stadium
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 22, 2016. It was originally submitted on March 28, 2015, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama. This page has been viewed 738 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos:   1. submitted on June 21, 2016, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama.   2, 3. submitted on March 28, 2015, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama.
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