Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington County, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
First Marine Division Association
Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, October 10, 2016
1. First Marine Division Association Marker
World War II · North China · Korea · Vietnam · Southwest Asia · Cold War
Semper Fidelis
1st Marine Division insignia
Topics and series. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, Korean • War, Vietnam • War, World II. In addition, it is included in the National Cemeteries series list.
Location. 38° 52.382′ N, 77° 4.1′ W. Memorial is in Arlington, Virginia, in Arlington County. It is in Arlington National Cemetery. It is on Jessup Drive 0 miles north of Pershing Drive, on the right when traveling north. The marker is in Section 25 of Arlington National Cemetery. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Arlington VA 22204, 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: Americal Division (a few steps from this marker); The Vietnamese Airborne Division and Their Advisors (within shouting distance of this marker); USS Serpens Memorial (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); 96th Infantry Division, U.S. Army (about 600 feet away); Lieut. Col. Edmund Rice (about 700 feet away); You Are Remembered (about 700 feet away); U.S. Coast Guard Memorial
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Also see . . . The oldest and largest active duty division in the US Marine Corps... (Submitted on October 10, 2016, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia.)
Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, October 10, 2016
2. First Marine Division Association Marker
The marker and the memorial tree in Section 25 of the ANC in a view to the north along Jessup Drive.
Credits. This page was last revised on March 3, 2023. It was originally submitted on October 10, 2016, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 505 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 10, 2016, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia.
