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Hurlburt Field in Okaloosa County, Florida — The American South (South Atlantic)
 

Medal of Honor Recipients

Korea

 
 
Medal of Honor Recipients - Korea Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mark Hilton, November 17, 2016
1. Medal of Honor Recipients - Korea Marker
Inscription.
Medal of Honor Recipients
Korea


Maj. George A. Davis Jr.   Feb. 10, 1952, Sinuiju-Yalu River, N.Korea
Maj. Charles J. Loring Jr.   Nov. 22, 1952, Sniper Ridge, N.Korea
Maj. Louis J. Sebille   Aug. 5, 1950, Hamch'ang, S.Korea
Capt. John S. Walmsley Jr.   Sept. 14, 1951, Yangdok, Korea

 
Erected by the Hurlburt Field Memorial Air Park Council.
 
Topics and series. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: HeroesMilitaryWar, Korean. In addition, it is included in the Medal of Honor Recipients series list.
 
Location. 30° 24.864′ N, 86° 42.059′ W. Memorial is in Hurlburt Field, Florida, in Okaloosa County. It can be reached from Cody Avenue. Located at the Hurlburt Field Memorial Air Park and access to the base is restricted. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 315 Independence Road, Hurlburt Field FL 32544, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is on the Florida Panhandle. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Deep South, and on the Gulf Coast. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, a Gulf of Mexico state, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain, the territory of the Mississippian Culture, 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: C-46 Commando (a few steps from this marker); 1st Air Commando Group B-25 Medium Bomber (a few steps from this marker); World War II Air Commando / Chindit Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker);
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MH-53 Pave Low (within shouting distance of this marker); Special Tactics Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Operation Kingpin (within shouting distance of this marker); Operation Ranch Hand Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Lieutenant Colonel Joe Madison Jackson (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Hurlburt Field.
 
Medal of Honor Recipients Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mark Hilton, November 17, 2016
2. Medal of Honor Recipients Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 13, 2018. It was originally submitted on November 23, 2016, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama. This page has been viewed 392 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on November 23, 2016, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama.
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