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423rd Armored Field Artillery Battalion

 
 
423rd Armored Field Artillery Battalion Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, March 15, 2016
1. 423rd Armored Field Artillery Battalion Marker
Inscription.
Insignia of the Tenth Armored "Tiger" Division

This tree planted
in memory of the courageous men
of the 423rd Armored Field Artillery Battalion
Commanded by LTC William W. Beverley
who fought so valiantly
in the European Theatre of operations
during World War II

 
Topics and series. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World II. In addition, it is included in the National Cemeteries series list.
 
Location. 38° 52.401′ N, 77° 4.316′ W. Memorial is in Arlington, Virginia, in Arlington County. It is in Arlington National Cemetery. It is on Miles Avenue, on the left when traveling east. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Fort Myer VA 22211, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in the Washington Metropolitan Area and in Northern Virginia. 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: Walter Reed, M.D. (within shouting distance of this marker); Lieut. Col. Edmund Rice (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); American War Mothers (about 400 feet away); The Peacemaker (about 400 feet away); 96th Infantry Division, U.S. Army (about 500 feet away); Berlin Airlift (about 500 feet away); You Are Remembered (about 700 feet away); Lancaster Monument (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Arlington.
 
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423rd Armored Field Artillery Battalion Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, March 15, 2016
2. 423rd Armored Field Artillery Battalion Marker
The marker is at the base of the tree seen in this view.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on March 3, 2023. It was originally submitted on March 16, 2016, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 953 times since then and 33 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on March 16, 2016, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia.
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Jun. 13, 2026