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Americal Division

 
 
Americal Division Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By J. Makali Bruton, October 10, 2016
1. Americal Division Marker
Inscription.
Dedicated to those that served
WWII · Korea · Vietnam
Under the Southern Cross
Americal (23rd Infanty) Division sleeve insignia

 
Topics and series. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, KoreanWar, VietnamWar, World II. In addition, it is included in the National Cemeteries series list.
 
Location. 38° 52.378′ N, 77° 4.103′ W. Marker is in Arlington, Virginia, in Arlington County. It is in Arlington National Cemetery. Memorial is on Jessup Drive, 0 miles north of Pershing Drive, on the left when traveling north. The marker is in Section 34. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Arlington VA 22204, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. First Marine Division Association (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 (about 800 feet away); The Peacemaker (about 800 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Arlington.
 
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 23rd Infantry (Americal) Division on Wikipedia. (Submitted on October 10, 2016, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana.)
 
Americal Division Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By J. Makali Bruton, October 10, 2016
2. Americal Division Marker
A view of the marker and its memorial tree 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 Accra, Ghana. This page has been viewed 450 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on October 10, 2016, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana.

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