Colonial Beach in Westmoreland County, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)

Colonial Beach Roll of Honor

World War I * World War II

Photographed by Kevin W., July 16, 2009

1. Colonial Beach Roll of Honor Marker

Inscription. In reverent tribute to the men and women of Colonial Beach, VA. who have served our country.

Left Column: World War II Stanley G. Adams • James W. Allison • William D. Bankett • James R. Barnes • William S. Barnes • James B. Barnette • Robert B. Bass • William H. Berkeley, Jr. • Cecil I. Bidgood • Landon A. Billingsley • Thomas C. Bland, Jr. • Roy M. Bowler • George Brown, Jr. • Maurice M. Brown, Jr. • Thomas M. Bunting • Charles M. Carey, Jr. • John R. Carey • William R. Carey • Franklin O. Caruthers • Herbert V. Caruthers • William V. Caruthers, Jr. • Edwin S. Coakley • Harold F. Coakley • Cary L. Coates • Charles G. Cooke • William I. Cooper • James E. Corson • George B. Costenbader • Randolph A. Curley • Estelle Daniel • Bernard F. Denson • Chester R. Dickens, Jr. • Jack A. Dickens • Swanson P. Dickinson • Manse D. Drummond • R. Samuel Ellis • Russell M. Ellis, Jr. • John A. Fenwick • Leo C. Fenwick • Malcolm W. Fenwick • Monroe W. Fenwick • Thomas W. Fenwick • Joseph M. Fields • Walter E. Fields • Herbert B. Fisher • George W. Ford • Alvin E. Foster, Jr. • William

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A. Foster • Harold W. Frost • John F. Frost • Charles M. Garland • E. Hugh Gouldman • Wilbur D. Gouldman • James W. Green • Homer S. Grove, Jr. • Henry L. Gutridge • Howell R. Hall • Lloyd R. Hall • Ralph V. Hall • Richard E. Hall • Roland J. Hall • Thomas L. Hall • Durward J. Hallmark • Charles W. Harrison • Robert W. Harrison • Alfred G. Haynie • Lawrence E. Head • Aubrey N. Heflin • Charles Helm • Michael T. Hennessey • Carrol W. Heneon • Randolph D. Hopkins • Frederick W. Huff • Frank W. Hurley • Harold W. Hynson •

Middle Column: World War II James C. Hynson • Preston E. Hynson • Robert L. Jackson • Edgar E. Jenkins • Edgar L. Jenkins • Edward J. Jenkins • Elwood J. Jenkins • Ewald C. Johhson • James E. Johhson • Leven D. Johhson • James A. Jones • Charles F. Karn • Frances L. Karn • Harvey L. King • Oscar M. King, Jr. • Ivan E. Knobloch • Stanley E. Knobloch • William J. Knobloch • Leon Kravitz • Charles E. Lee • Ceore E. Lee • Lawrence L. Lee • Lloyd B. Lee • Albert E. Little • Robert A. Lowery • Frank Marders, Jr. • Carl R. Markwith • Joseph H. Marmaduke • Julien J.

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Photographed by Kevin W., July 16, 2009

2. Colonial Beach Roll of Honor Marker (reverse)

Mason • Thomas F. Mason, Jr. • Elbert M. McInteer • Wilson J. McKissick • *Hugh D. McNeil • Leslie M. McNeil • Stanley A. McNeil • George A. Melson • Jennie Mense • Bernard M. Miller • James M. Miller • Virgil A. Miller • William F. Miller • Francis E. Moore • John M. Nussey • Robert B. Nussey • Vincent L. Oliff • Everett W. O’Neill • Herbert O. Parker • Walter M. Markinson • William C. Parkinson • Walter Peyton • Clifton E. Pierce • Walter M. Pierce • Sidney D. Pierson • Nelson M. Pruitt • Walter w. Percell • Byron M. Rawlings • Wilbur F. Rawlings • Francis H. Reamy • Leslie V. Reamy • Randolph S. Reamy • William S. Reed • Earl A. Renn • Richard L. Reuling • Fletcher L. Rick • * Frank E. Rick • George E. Rick • Charles W. Robel • Barry E. Rollins • Andrew H. Rowley • Cecil H. Rowley • Ralph W. Rowley • Conlon S. Roy • Edward S. Samuel • George B. Selph • Charles H. Simensen • John W. Simensen

Right Column: World War II Carl E. Smith • Charles L. Smith, Jr. • Jaems U. Smith • Frank E. Sorrell • Clarence H. Stanford • George A. Stanford • Landon R. Stanford • William J. Stanford

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3. Colonial Beach Roll of Honor Marker

• Edwin G. J. Strother • Richard V. Suttle • Bernard A. Taylor • James D. Taylor • Ralph E. Taylor • William O. Taylor • Lester S. Terhune, Jr. • Charles E. Thomas, Jr. • Harry L. Toland • William H. Treakle • Preston A. Urbanck • John H. Vaughn • Fairfax C. Walker • Jackson W. Warden • Herman B. Welch • Harold W. Wells • Milton H. Wells • Walter S. Wiklerson • Earl W. Wilkens • Lloyd F., Willey, Jr. • James L. Williams • William D. Williams • Ira B. Worrell • Lewis C. Worrell • Morris C. Worrell • Cloyd R. Yates • Mervin C. Yates
World War I Vernon M. Billingsley • Clyde R. Costenbader • Norman W. Champlin • Cleveland Crampton • Edward A. Cumberland • James D. Denson • Edward L. Doherty • Volney Eaton • Alvin E. Foster, Sr. • Nelie B. Gray • Jaems L. Green • Robert A. Heflin • Emanuel G. Hopkins • Robert A. Jones • William F. Marchant, Sr. • Earl E. McCartney • Robert O. McElroy • Clarence H. Osterman • Joseph J. Pire • Sidney M. Pruit • Thomas C. Rock • Conway G. Rowley • John G. Rowley • Joseph Schmidt • John P. Scott • Grover C. Scott • George H. Selph • Frank Stanford • John

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4. Colonial Beach Roll of Honor Marker

T. Strother • Charles E. Thomas, Sr. • Lester Toliver • Owen Trainor • William J. Wilkins • Elwood B. Williams • Lloyd B. Wilkens, Sr.
Merchant Marine Ernest M. Fenwick • Vivian B. Jett • George B. Mason

Bottom:
Guy Birmingham • James L. Hager • David H. Mensh • *Roland Proctor • Charles M. Voneiff • John George Voneiff

Marker Reverse
In memory of the men and women of Colonial Beach who served in the Nation's Armed Forces in the defense of freedom and to preserve the American way of life.

Erected 1947 by contributions from the public through the originators, L. C. Costenbader and James D. Karn.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Patriots & Patriotism • War, World I • War, World II.

Location. 38° 14.982′ N, 76° 57.665′ W. Marker is in Colonial Beach, Virginia, in Westmoreland County. It is at the intersection of Beach Terrace and Boundary Street, on the right when traveling south on Beach Terrace. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Colonial Beach VA 22443, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally,

Close-up of artwork at top of marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Kevin W., July 16, 2009

5. Close-up of artwork at top of marker

this marker is on the Northern Neck.

It is also in the American South,

specifically in the Upper South,

in the Tidewater,

in the Chesapeake Bay Region,

and on the Eastern Seaboard. 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 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Skiff (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); Potomac River Oyster Wars (approx. 1.2 miles away); Lunsford Point (approx. 1.2 miles away); Journey's End (approx. 1½ miles away); James Monroe's Legacy (approx. 1½ miles away); Monroe Creek (approx. 1½ miles away); The Monroe Doctrine (approx. 1½ miles away); "Era of Good Feelings" (approx. 1½ miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Colonial Beach.

Photographed by Kevin W., July 16, 2009

6. Colonial Beach Roll of Honor Marker

Photographed by Kevin W., July 16, 2009

7. Colonial Beach Roll of Honor Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on May 18, 2018. It was originally submitted on July 16, 2009, by Kevin W. of Stafford, Virginia. This page has been viewed 3,410 times since then and 98 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7. submitted on July 16, 2009, by Kevin W. of Stafford, Virginia.