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Relay in Baltimore County, Maryland — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

World War II

1941 - 1945

— In Freedom's Cause —

 
 
World War II Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by F. Robby, July 1, 2008
1. World War II Marker
Inscription. To honor and commemorate those of us who served in the Armed Forces

Andersen, Alber T.; Andrews, Kenneth S.; Arnold, Lester e.; Bailey, Charles W.; Baker, Wilfred E.; Baquol, Calvin L.; Barbaro, Joseph R.; Barnes, Beverly L.; Barnes, Richard A.; Benler, Freerick V., Jr.; Bennett, Grayson A.; Bennett, Louis G.; Benson, John B.; Berlin, T. Clark; Berrett, James N.; Blackburn, Ellsworth C.; Bodin, William K.; Bond, William R.; Burns, Edgar A.; Burton, William E.; Campion, Jerome; Carter, Robert L.; Cleary, Edward J., Jr.; Cleary Joseph E.; Cochrane, Donald F.; Coll, Edward L.; Cooper, R. Nelson; Cowden, Asbury; Crosbie, Howard K.; Crosbie, John H.; Damast, Edward E.; Daqual, Walter H.; Dimmick, William H.; Dixon, John W.; Dixon, Wilbur C.; Eakin, James R.; Everly, John T., Jr.; Francis, Sumner, Jr.; Fulks, Moir M.; Gallagher, Harry G.; Gaver, Leo J.; Getz, Frank M.; Gibbons, Samuel C.; Gloth, Frederick; Golding, Warren L., Jr.; Grook, John N.; Gottschalk, Robert R.; Graves, Claud; Gundry, Lewis P.; Hanson, H. Tarlton; Hanson, John F.; Heron, Frederick L.; Hershfeld, Robert R.; Hoffman, James L.; Holly, David C.; Hommerbocker, Howard S.; Hughes, Clayton E.; Jacober, H. Crawford; Johnson, Bradley T., Jr.; Johnson, Charles F., Jr.; Johnson Edward T.; Johnson, Raymond J.; Johnson, Walter E.; Johnston, Robert A.; Johnston William
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A.; Kelley, Frederick P.; Kemp, Noval F.; Kroll, Janet K.; Kroll, F. Woodrow; Kummer, Stanley T.; Lee, Paul P.; Luber, Eugene W.; Marlin, Eugene C.; Mayer, August E.; McCurley, J. Webb., Jr.; McManus, George W., Jr.; McManus John J.; Meese, M. Charles, Meikle, Paul M.; Miller, Daniel L.; Miller, Gerard I.; Miller, Gregory H.; Miller, John F. X.; Miller, Lawrence G., Jr.; Morningstar, Irving T.; Morrison, Earl R.; Morrison, Robert J.; Mullikin, Burton H.; Mullikin, Glenn L.; Mullikin, Stanley e.; Mullikin, Vernon A.; Mundell, Asbury D.; Nelson, Alfred T.; Nelson, Wilbur O., Jr.; O'Malley, V. Jerome; Owens, George W.; Pennell, Wilgar A.; Phillips, C. Everett; Phillips, John F.; Polan, Carroll A.; Prince, John I.; Pullen, John T. D.; Pullen, William E.; Raines, James S.; Rappold, Daniel A.; Reynolds, N. Edmundson, 2nd; Reynolds, N. Edmundson, 3rd; Riley, George M.; Riley, Howard T.; Riley, Jesse L., Jr.; Rinehart, Elijah, Jr.; Rinehart, John W.; Rine, Harry L., Jr.; Rust, L. Oscar; Sautter, Robert G.; Sautter, W. Henry; Seabrease, Henry, D., Jr.; Sexton, Nathaniel G., 3rd; Sexton, T. Barder; Schlessinger, Geroge G.; Smith, G. Newton; Smith, Milford R.; Stapf, Albert J., Stapf, Austin M.; Taggart, Elmore J.; Taggart, Howard H., Jr.; Taylor, Donald, Thompson, Bernard L.; Thompson, Frans R.; Thompson, Wallace G.; Thompson, William H.; Thurston, James P.; Thurston, William B., 3rd; Torrence,
World War II Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by F. Robby, July 1, 2008
2. World War II Marker
Another marker for World War I is located on the building behind the World War II marker.
W. Clayton; Tucker, William M.; Van Sant, Robert M., Jr.; Wade, Earl S.; Wade, John W.; Wade, Thurman C.; Wade, Walter E.; Wareheim, Robert O., Jr.; Wapgny, Frnak O.; Wheller, Arthur L.; Wheeler, Ralph D., Jr.; White, Joseph C.; White, J. Stratton; Wilkinson, John S.; Willett, William A.; Williams, Cornelius S.; Williams, Jesse E.; Willis, Richard H.; Woodard, Glenn G.; Young, Russell D.; Dobson, Roy P.; Coates, Henry C.; Jones, Hilary E.; McManus, David; Reese, Harry M., Jr.; Smith, Williams C., Jr.; Zink, Charles E.

Those who made the supreme sacrifice

Berrett, John J.; Bond, Richard W.; Dodson, John W. R.; Elliott, William H., Jr.; Foss, Kenneth E.; Morrissey, William T.

Erected by the citizens of this community, sponsored by the Grandfather's Club
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, World II.
 
Location. 39° 13.636′ N, 76° 42.382′ W. Marker is in Relay, Maryland, in Baltimore County. It is at the intersection of S. Rolling Road and Arlington Avenue, on the right when traveling south on S. Rolling Road. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Halethorpe MD 21227, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Central Maryland. It is also in the American Mid-Atlantic and in the Chesapeake Bay Region. 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 one of the original Thirteen Colonies and also the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Great War (within shouting distance of this marker); Relay (about 300 feet away, measured
Intersection of S. Rolling Road and Arlington Avenue image. Click for full size.
Photographed by F. Robby, July 3, 2008
3. Intersection of S. Rolling Road and Arlington Avenue
The World War II marker is on the right.
in a direct line); The Relay House (approx. 0.3 miles away); During the Civil War (approx. 0.4 miles away); A Rural Vacation Spot (approx. 0.4 miles away); Masterpiece of the Early B&O Railroad (approx. 0.4 miles away); The Thomas Viaduct (approx. half a mile away); Elk Ridge Landing (approx. 0.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Relay.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on January 10, 2020. It was originally submitted on July 3, 2008, by F. Robby of Baltimore, Maryland. This page has been viewed 3,677 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on July 3, 2008, by F. Robby of Baltimore, Maryland.
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