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Fort Myer in Arlington in Arlington County, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
 

The 23rd Regimental Combat Team in Korea

 
 
The 23rd Regimental Combat Team in Korea Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, October 10, 2016
1. The 23rd Regimental Combat Team in Korea Marker
Inscription.
Dedicated to the memory of the members of the 23rd Regimental Combat Team missing or killed in action during the Korean War
1950-1953
Presented by the members of the 23rd Infantry Regiment
Korean War Branch
2nd Infantry Division Association

2nd Infantry Division shoulder sleeve insignia
23rd Infantry Regiment coat of arms
French Battalion of the ONU insignia

 
Topics and series. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, Korean. In addition, it is included in the National Cemeteries series list.
 
Location. 38° 52.909′ N, 77° 4.071′ W. Memorial is in Arlington, Virginia, in Arlington County. It is in Fort Myer. It is on Roosevelt Drive 0.1 miles west of Eisenhower Drive, on the right when traveling west. The marker is in Section 31 of Arlington National Cemetery. 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: 551st Parachute Infantry Battalion (within shouting distance of this marker); Naval Combat Demolition Units (within shouting distance of this marker); 199th Light Infantry Brigade (within shouting distance of this marker); Women in Military Service for America Memorial
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(about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); The 82nd Airborne Division Association (about 300 feet away); Amphibious Scouts and Raiders World War II (about 400 feet away); American Revolution American Red Maple (about 400 feet away); Armored Forces (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Arlington.
 
Also see . . .  23rd Infantry Regiment on Wikipedia. (Submitted on October 12, 2016, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia.)
 
The 23rd Regimental Combat Team in Korea Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, October 10, 2016
2. The 23rd Regimental Combat Team in Korea Marker
A view of the marker and memorial tree looking to the north towards area of the Visitors Center at Arlington National Cemetery.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 1, 2023. It was originally submitted on October 11, 2016, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 634 times since then and 25 times this year. Photos:   1. submitted on October 11, 2016, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia.   2. submitted on October 12, 2016, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia.
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Jun. 28, 2026