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

13th Airborne Division

13 August 1943 - 25 February 1946

— Ft. Bragg, NC - Camp Mackall, NC - France —

 
 
13th Airborne Division Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), July 27, 2019
1. 13th Airborne Division Marker
Inscription.
To memorialize forever
every man who wore with pride
our golden unicorn.

To salute all others
who supported our role
here and overseas.

 
Erected 1995 by 13th Airborne Div. Assn., Inc.
 
Topics and series. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Air & SpaceWar, World II. In addition, it is included in the National Cemeteries series list.
 
Location. 38° 52.729′ N, 77° 4.13′ W. Marker is in Arlington, Virginia, in Arlington County. It is in Fort Myer. Memorial is on McClellan Drive east of Grant Drive, on the left when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1 Memorial Avenue, Fort Myer VA 22211, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. U.S. Navy Bombing Squadron VB104 (a few steps from this marker); 63rd Infantry Division (within shouting distance of this marker); 173d Airborne Brigade (Sep) (within shouting distance of this marker); Chaplains Hill (within shouting distance of this marker); The Military Order of the World Wars (within shouting distance of this marker); 17th Airborne Division (within shouting distance of this marker);
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Catholic War Veterans, U.S.A. (within shouting distance of this marker); 505th Parachute Infantry Regimental Combat Team (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Arlington.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 1, 2023. It was originally submitted on July 27, 2019, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 165 times since then and 17 times this year. Photo   1. submitted on July 27, 2019, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.

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