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Distinguished Service Cross/Navy Cross/Air Force Cross Recipients Historical Markers

Markers honoring the named recipients of the second highest combat valor award presented to members of the United States Armed Forces and by the US to its Allies.
 
By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), June 7, 2025
PFC Mortimer H. Herchick plaque
101 ► New York, Bronx County, Bronx, Fieldston — Memorial Grove —
Near Broadway (U.S. 9), on the right when traveling north.
102 ► New York, Monroe County, Rochester, Charlotte — In Honor of the Crew of USS Liberty —
Near Corrigan Street.
103 ► New York, Nassau County, Glen Cove — Sgt. Major Daniel J. Daly — United States Marine Corps —
On Forest Avenue at School Street, on the left when traveling south on Forest Avenue.
104 ► New York, New York County, Manhattan, Alphabet City — 300 — Joseph C. Sauer Park —
On East 12th Street west of Avenue B, on the right when traveling east.
105 ► New York, Rockland County, Sparkill — John Charles Fremont — Captain United States Navy (Ret’d) —
Near Kings Highway, on the left when traveling east.
106 ► New York, Suffolk County, Sag Harbor — Lance Corporal Jordan C. Haerter Memorial —
On Ferry Road north of Main Street, on the right when traveling north.
107 ► North Carolina, Pitt County, Farmville — F-49 — Gen. Allen Hal Turnage — 1891-1971 —
On South Main Street (Business U.S. 258) at East Church Street, on the right when traveling north on South Main Street.
108 ► North Dakota, Ward County, Minot — Master Sergeant Woodrow Wilson Keeble —
Near East Burdick Expressway (Business U.S. 2) at 13th Street Southeast, on the right when traveling west.
109 ► Ohio, Miami County, Covington — In Memoriam — William H Pitsenbarger —
On North Crescent Road (Ohio Route 48) near North Crescent Road (County Road 261), on the right when traveling north.
110 ► Ohio, Miami County, Covington — World War I Roll of Honor — Covington, Ohio —
On North High Street (Ohio Route 48) at Ingle Road, on the right when traveling north on North High Street.
111 ► Ohio, Miami County, Piqua — William H. Pitsenbarger —
On Broadway (Ohio Route 66) at Washington Avenue, on the right when traveling south on Broadway.
112 ► Ohio, Montgomery County, Riverside — "The Mighty Eighth" — 19 Jan. 1942 - 12 Sept. 1945 — European - African - Middle Eastern Theater of Operations —
Near Spaatz Circle.
113 ► Ohio, Preble County, Gratis, Lanier Township — 30 — Clarence Irvin Kesler — 1882 - 1975 — Hall of Honor —
On Swartsel Road at Route 122, on the right when traveling south on Swartsel Road.
114 ► Oregon, Jefferson County, Terrebonne — Colonel Rex T. Barber Memorial —
Near U.S. 97.
115 ► Pennsylvania, Berks County, Hamburg — Richard L. Etchberger — (Posthumous) —
On State Street (Old U.S. Highway 22) west of North 2nd Street, on the right when traveling west.
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116 ► Pennsylvania, Cumberland County, Carlisle, Middlesex Township — Colonel Joseph D. Newsome —
On Army Heritage Trail south of Soldiers Drive, on the left when traveling south.
117 ► Pennsylvania, Cumberland County, Carlisle, Middlesex Township — Omaha Beach — Liberation Pointe —
On Soldiers Drive south of Army Heritage Drive, on the right when traveling east.
118 ► Pennsylvania, Erie County, Erie — Brigadier General August R. "Gus" Pede —
Near West 7th Street west of Peach Street, on the right when traveling west.
119 ► Pennsylvania, Perry County, Elliottsburg, Spring Township — 18 — The Greatest Generation Goes to War — Perry County Bicentennial — 1820 - 2020 —
On Shermans Valley Road (Pennsylvania Route 274) 0.4 miles east of Veterans Way ( Route 74), on the right when traveling west.
120 ► Pennsylvania, Philadelphia County, Philadelphia, Fairmount Park — Joe Burk — Burk-Bergman Boathouse —
On Kelly Drive east of Lemon Hill Drive, on the right when traveling east.
121 ► Rhode Island, Kent County, Coventry — Major Edouard J. Jacques —
On Flat River Road (Rhode Island Route 117) east of Brenda Drive (Walker Lane), on the right when traveling east.
122 ► South Carolina, Florence County, Florence — Ship’s Bell — USS South Carolina (BB 26) — Florence Veterans Park —
Near Woody Jones Boulevard at Florence Rail Trail, on the right when traveling east.
123 ► South Dakota, Stanley County, Fort Pierre — John C. Waldron — United States Navy Lieutenant Commander —
On Hustan Avenue 0.2 miles east of Island Drive, on the left when traveling east.
124 ► Tennessee, Carter County, Elizabethton — Distinguished Service Cross Recipients from Carter County —
On East E Street at Armed Forces Drive, on the left when traveling west on East E Street.
125 ► Tennessee, Overton County, Livingston — Staff Sergeant Loval E. Ayers —
On East Court Square just north of South Court Square, on the left when traveling north.
126 ► Tennessee, Shelby County, Memphis, University District Alliance — William G. Leftwich, Jr. Memorial — Semper Fidelis —
On Southern Ave., on the left when traveling west on Southern Ave..
127 ► Tennessee, White County, Sparta — Rotary Club of Sparta Veterans Park — 1900-1916 / World War I / 1919-1940 —
On West Brockman Way (U.S. 70) at North Main Street, on the right when traveling west on West Brockman Way.
128 ► Tennessee, White County, Sparta — Rotary Club of Sparta Veterans Park — Cold War 1976-1989 / Persian Gulf War 1990-91 / 1992-2000 / Global War on Terrorism —
On West Brockman Way (U.S. 70) at North Main Street, on the right when traveling west on West Brockman Way.
129 ► Tennessee, White County, Sparta — Rotary Club of Sparta Veterans Park — Vietnam War —
On West Brockman Way (U.S. 70) at North Main Street, on the right when traveling west on West Brockman Way.
130 ► Tennessee, White County, Sparta — Rotary Club of Sparta Veterans Park — Korean War / Cold War 1954-1963 —
On West Brockman Way (U.S. 70) at North Main Street, on the right when traveling west on West Brockman Way.
131 ► Tennessee, White County, Sparta — Rotary Club of Sparta Veterans Park — World War II / Cold War 1946-1949 —
On West Brockman Way (U.S. 70) at North Main Street, on the right when traveling west on West Brockman Way.
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132 ► Texas, DeWitt County, Cuero — 3072 — Leonard Roy Harmon — (1917-1942) —
On Leonard Roy Harmon Drive 0.1 miles south of East Broadway Street (U.S. 87), in the median.
133 ► Texas, McLennan County, Waco — 1255 — Doris Miller — October 12, 1919 - November 25, 1943 —
On Garrison Street east of Chestnut Street.
134 ► Vermont, Windsor County, Chester, Chester Depot — Merritt Austin Edson —
On Main Street (Vermont Route 11) at School Street, on the right when traveling east on Main Street.
135 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Del Ray — Captain Rocky Versace Plaza and Vietnam Veterans Memorial — In honor of 68 Alexandria Men who gave the Ultimate Sacrifice — City of Alexandria, Virginia —
On Commonwealth Avenue at Groves Avenue, on the right when traveling north on Commonwealth Avenue.
136 ► Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Court House — World War II —
On Wilson Bouleard west of North Hudson Street, on the left when traveling west.
137 ► Virginia, Bedford County, Bedford — 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division — "Diabolos" — National D-Day Memorial —
Near Overlord Circle 0.4 miles west of Burks Hill Road.
138 ► Virginia, Bedford County, Bedford — 6th Engineer Special Brigade — National D-Day Memorial —
Near Overlord Circle 0.4 miles west of Burks Hill Road.
139 ► Virginia, Charlottesville, North Downtown — Dogwood Memorial —
On Preston Avenue at McIntire Road, on the left when traveling south on Preston Avenue.
140 ► Virginia, Charlottesville, North Downtown — Q-25 — Gen. Alexander Archer Vandegrift —
On East High Street at 4th Street NE, on the right when traveling east on East High Street.
141 ► Virginia, Fairfax County, Chantilly — The Distinguished Flying Cross Society —
On Air and Space Museum Parkway west of Localizer Road, in the median.
142 ► Virginia, Fredericksburg — Shiloh Baptist Church (New Site) — Fredericksburg: Timeless. —
On Wolfe Street at Princess Anne Street (Business U.S. 17), on the right when traveling west on Wolfe Street.
143 ► Virginia, Fredericksburg — The Bass-Ellison Building — Fredericksburg: Timeless. —
On Jackson Street just east of Charlotte Street, on the right when traveling east.
144 ► Virginia, King William County, West Point — OC-16 — Lt. Gen. Lewis Burwell “Chesty” Puller —
On 14th Street (Virginia Route 33) 0.1 miles east of Main Street, on the right when traveling north.
145 ► Virginia, Lexington — 32 — Lt. Gen. L.B. Puller —
On North Main Street (Business U.S. 11) just north of West Washington Street, on the right when traveling north.
146 ► Virginia, Norfolk, Fleet — KV-16 — Navy Mess Attendant School —
On Bacon Avenue at Morris Street, on the right when traveling north on Bacon Avenue.
147 ► Virginia, Prince William County, Triangle — 26th Marine Regiment —
Near Richmond Highway (U.S. 1) 0.1 miles south of Joplin Road ( Route 619), on the right when traveling south.
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148 ► Virginia, Prince William County, Triangle — 5th USMC Officers Basic Class 1948 — A Tribute to the Fifth USMC Officers Basic Class 1948-1949 —
Near Richmond Highway (U.S. 1) 0.1 miles south of Joplin Road ( Route 619), on the right when traveling south.
149 ► Virginia, Prince William County, Triangle — India & Mike Companies — 3rd Battalion 26th Marine Regiment —
Near Richmond Highway (U.S. 1) 0.1 miles south of Joplin Road ( Route 619), on the right when traveling south.
150 ► Virginia, Radford — Col. John W. Ripley, USMC (Retired) —
Near Berkley Williams Drive at New River Drive, on the right when traveling west.
151 ► Virginia, Virginia Beach, North Virginia Beach — James P. Lannon — 1878 - 1953 — Alexandria —
On Atlantic Avenue just south of 14th Street, on the left when traveling north.
152 ► Virginia, Virginia Beach, North Virginia Beach — Navy SEAL Monument —
On Virginia Beach Boardwalk 0.1 miles north of 37th Street, on the left when traveling north.
153 ► Washington, Skagit County, Mount Vernon, Pine Square Plaza — Joseph Berg —
On South 2nd Street north of W Kincaid Street, on the left when traveling north.
154 ► West Virginia, Monroe County, Gap Mills — Andrew S. Rowan —
On West Virginia Route 3 at County Route 8, on the right when traveling south on West Virginia Route 3.
155 ► Wisconsin, Brown County, Green Bay — Vice Admiral James H. Flatley Jr. — "Reaper Leader" —
Near Admiral Flatley Court.
156 ► Wisconsin, Clark County, Neillsville — 41 — Major General Clarence L. Sturdevant — 1885 – 1958 —
On North Hewett Street (State Highway 73) at East 4th Street on North Hewett Street.
157 ► Wyoming, Laramie County, Cheyenne — Vice Admiral Francis Xavier McInerney — Capitol Avenue Bronze Project —
On Capitol Avenue at West 18th Street, on the right when traveling south on Capitol Avenue.
158 ► Saskatchewan, Sherwood No. 159, Regina, Downtown — Frederick W. Hill Mall —
On Scarth Street just north of 12 Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
159 ► United Kingdom, England, Kent, Charing — Ronald N. Stuart Victoria Cross —
On Haffenden Meadow.

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