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Vietnam Veterans Memorial

 
 
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Photographed by Barry Swackhamer, May 27, 2016
1. Vietnam Veterans Memorial
Inscription.
In Memory of the
Vietnam Veterans
From Laramie County
Who Never Returned
From Southeast Asia

Earnest C. Balland - USA • Michael R. Beck - USMC • Edward R. Braun - USA • Dennis C. Cressy - UDAF • Frank M. Darling - USMC • William B Esslinger - USMC • Dennis B. Farris - USA • Robert F. Guthrie - USN • John W. Kobelin II - USA • Edward R. McNally, Jr. - USA • Joseph A. Padilla - USA • Richard E. Tabor - USA • Lawrence D. Torrez - USMC

Wyoming MIAs Not Returned
Harry B. Coen - USA • Orville D. Cooley - USN • Lawrence G. Evert - USAF • Joseph L. Hart - USAF • Alva R. Krogman - USAF • Thomas W. Skiles - USA

 
Erected by Vietnam Vets Motorcycle Club.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, Vietnam.
 
Location. 41° 8.134′ N, 104° 49.304′ W. Memorial is in Cheyenne, Wyoming, in Laramie County. It can be reached from O'Neil Avenue near West 21st Street, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 2101 O'Neil Avenuer, Cheyenne WY 82007, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally,
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this memorial is in Wyoming’s Laramie Basin. It is also in the American Mountain West, on the Great Plains, and specifically on the High 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: Durant Bell (a few steps from this marker); Mt. Sinai Congregation (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); The Franchise - Toward Equality (about 700 feet away); Princess Blue Waters (Rose Nelson Ecoffey) (approx. 0.2 miles away); In Honor of Veterans of Laramie County (approx. 0.2 miles away); The Cattle Barons & Business Giants (approx. 0.2 miles away); Cheyenne's Early Fire Companies (approx. 0.2 miles away); Chief Yellow Calf (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Cheyenne.
 
More about this memorial. This memorial is located in the east courtyard of Cheyenne City Municipal Building.
 
Vietnam Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Barry Swackhamer, May 27, 2016
2. Vietnam Veterans Memorial
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on June 16, 2016, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California. This page has been viewed 625 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on June 16, 2016, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California.
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