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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.
 
Medal of Honor Citation Monument image, Touch for more information
By Mark Hilton, March 25, 2015
Medal of Honor Citation Monument
1 Alabama, Dallas County, Selma — Take Her Down — Gilmore, Howard Walter - Commander, U.S.N. — Born 29 September 1902, Selma, Ala. —
Near Rowell Drive at West Dallas Avenue (Alabama Route 22).
2 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence, East Florence — Lt. Kathleen Dial Coile — City of Florence Walk of Honor
On Hightower Place.
3 Alabama, Mobile County, Mobile — "Take Her Down!" — Howard Walter Gilmore, Commander, U.S.N. — Born 29 September 1902, Selma, Ala. —
Near Battleship Parkway (U.S. 90).
4 Alabama, Montgomery County, Maxwell Air Force Base Gunter Annex — Award of Air Force Cross to Alaxey Germanovich
On Avenue D, on the right when traveling south.
5 Alabama, Montgomery County, Maxwell Air Force Base Gunter Annex — Award of Air Force Cross to Arthur N. Black
Near McDonald Street at Avenue D.
6 Alabama, Montgomery County, Maxwell Air Force Base Gunter Annex — Award of Air Force Cross to Charles D. King
Near McDonald Street at Avenue D.
7 Alabama, Montgomery County, Maxwell Air Force Base Gunter Annex — Award of Air Force Cross to Charles D. McGrath
Near McDonald Street at Avenue D.
8 Alabama, Montgomery County, Maxwell Air Force Base Gunter Annex — Award of Air Force Cross to Charles L. Schaub
Near McDonald Street at Avenue D.
9 Alabama, Montgomery County, Maxwell Air Force Base Gunter Annex — Award of Air Force Cross to Christopher G. Baradat
On Avenue D, on the right when traveling south.
10 Alabama, Montgomery County, Maxwell Air Force Base Gunter Annex — Award of Air Force Cross to Daniel P. Keller
On Avenue D, on the right when traveling south.
11 Alabama, Montgomery County, Maxwell Air Force Base Gunter Annex — Award of Air Force Cross to Dennis M. Richardson
Near McDonald Street at Avenue D.
12 Alabama, Montgomery County, Maxwell Air Force Base Gunter Annex — Award of Air Force Cross to Donald G. Smith
Near McDonald Street at Avenue D.
13 Alabama, Montgomery County, Maxwell Air Force Base Gunter Annex — Award of Air Force Cross to Duane D. Hackney
Near McDonald Street at Avenue D.
14 Alabama, Montgomery County, Maxwell Air Force Base Gunter Annex — Award of Air Force Cross to Dustin H. Temple
Near McDonald Street at Avenue D.
15 Alabama, Montgomery County, Maxwell Air Force Base Gunter Annex — Award of Air Force Cross to Eugene L. Clay
Near McDonald Street at Avenue D.
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16 Alabama, Montgomery County, Maxwell Air Force Base Gunter Annex — Award of Air Force Cross to Ivan M. Ruiz
Near McDonald Street at Avenue D.
17 Alabama, Montgomery County, Maxwell Air Force Base Gunter Annex — Award of Air Force Cross to Jason D. Cunningham
Near McDonald Street at Avenue D.
18 Alabama, Montgomery County, Maxwell Air Force Base Gunter Annex — Award of Air Force Cross to Joel E. Talley
Near McDonald Street at Avenue D.
19 Alabama, Montgomery County, Maxwell Air Force Base Gunter Annex — Award of Air Force Cross to John A. Chapman
Near McDonald Street at Avenue D.
20 Alabama, Montgomery County, Maxwell Air Force Base Gunter Annex — Award of Air Force Cross to Jon D. Harston
Near McDonald Street at Avenue D.
21 Alabama, Montgomery County, Maxwell Air Force Base Gunter Annex — Award of Air Force Cross to Keary J.Miller
On McDonald Street at Avenue D on McDonald Street.
22 Alabama, Montgomery County, Maxwell Air Force Base Gunter Annex — Award of Air Force Cross to Larry W. Maysey
Near McDonald Street at Avenue D.
23 Alabama, Montgomery County, Maxwell Air Force Base Gunter Annex — Award of Air Force Cross to Leroy M. Wright
Near McDonald Street at Avenue D.
24 Alabama, Montgomery County, Maxwell Air Force Base Gunter Annex — Award of Air Force Cross to Michael E. Fish
Near McDonald Street at Avenue D.
25 Alabama, Montgomery County, Maxwell Air Force Base Gunter Annex — Award of Air Force Cross to Nacey Kent Jr
Near McDonald Street at Avenue D.
26 Alabama, Montgomery County, Maxwell Air Force Base Gunter Annex — Award of Air Force Cross to Richard B. Hunter
On Avenue D, on the right when traveling south.
27 Alabama, Montgomery County, Maxwell Air Force Base Gunter Annex — Award of Air Force Cross to Richard L. Etchberger
Near McDonald Street at Avenue D.
28 Alabama, Montgomery County, Maxwell Air Force Base Gunter Annex — Award of Air Force Cross to Robert Gutierrez, Jr.
Near McDonald Street at Avenue D.
29 Alabama, Montgomery County, Maxwell Air Force Base Gunter Annex — Award of Air Force Cross to Russell M. Hunt
Near McDonald Street at Avenue D.
30 Alabama, Montgomery County, Maxwell Air Force Base Gunter Annex — Award of Air Force Cross to Theodore M. Hamlin
Near McDonald Street at Avenue D.
31 Alabama, Montgomery County, Maxwell Air Force Base Gunter Annex — Award of Air Force Cross to Thomas A. Newman
Near McDonald Street at Avenue D.
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32 Alabama, Montgomery County, Maxwell Air Force Base Gunter Annex — Award of Air Force Cross to Timothy A. Wilkinson
Near McDonald Street at Avenue D.
33 Alabama, Montgomery County, Maxwell Air Force Base Gunter Annex — Award of Air Force Cross to Victor R. Adams
Near McDonald Street at Avenue D.
34 Alabama, Montgomery County, Maxwell Air Force Base Gunter Annex — Award of Air Force Cross to William A. Robinson
Near McDonald Street at Avenue D.
35 Alabama, Montgomery County, Maxwell Air Force Base Gunter Annex — Award of Air Force Cross to William H. Pitsenbarger
Near McDonald Street at Avenue D.
36 Alabama, Montgomery County, Maxwell Air Force Base Gunter Annex — Award of Air Force Cross to Zachary J. Rhyner
Near McDonald Street at Avenue D.
37 Arkansas, Benton County, Bella Vista — Air Force Cross – Navy Cross – Distinguished Service Cross
38 Arkansas, Lawrence County, Walnut Ridge — To Honor Robert P Bush — 1919 - 2010
On Ramp Road north of Douglas Road, on the left when traveling north.
39 Arkansas, Mississippi County, Manila — Herman Davis — Pvt. Co. I 113th Inf. — Sharpshooter and Company Runner —
On East Fleeman Street (State Highway 18) at Baltimore Avenue, on the left when traveling east on East Fleeman Street.
40 Arkansas, Pulaski County, Little Rock, Downtown — In Memory of Herman Davis — of Mississippi County Arkansas
Near West Markham Street at Ashley Street, on the right when traveling west.
41 California, Alameda County, Oakland — Rear Admiral R.J. "Bear" Arnold, U.S.N.
Near Middle Harbor Road.
42 California, San Bernardino County, Chino — Duels in the Sky – The Aces of the Korean War
On Cal Aero Drive, on the left when traveling west.
43 California, San Diego County, San Diego — Clifton A. F. Sprague, Vice Admiral, USN — Born 8 January 1896 - Died 11 April 1955
44 California, San Diego County, San Diego — Gunnery Sergeant John Basilone — November 4, 1916 - February 19, 1945 — Piazza Basilone —
On India Street at West Fir Street, on the right when traveling north on India Street.
45 Connecticut, New Haven County, Waterbury — The Navy Cross — Our Waterbury Heroes
On Thomaston Avenue at Boyden Street, on the left when traveling south on Thomaston Avenue.
46 District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, North Cleveland Park — The Hon. Walter Gresham Andrews
On 36th Street Northwest south of Alton Place Northwest, on the right when traveling south.
47 Florida, Alachua County, Gainesville — Cpl Milton Lewis — Veterans Memorial Park
Near SW 41st Place at SW 69th Terrace.
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48 Florida, Clay County, Starke — Albert Hazen Blanding — 1876 - 1970 — ☆ ☆ ☆ —
Near Tallahassee Street south of Minden Street, on the right when traveling north.
49 Florida, Clay County, Starke — Leonard A. Funk, Jr. — 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment — Camp Blanding Museum & Memorial Park —
Near Florida Route 16 at Tallahassee Street, on the right when traveling east.
50 Florida, Hillsborough County, Tampa — Angus R. Goss — Memorial Swimming Pool — 1962 —
On East Cayuga Street east of North Central Avenue, on the left when traveling east.
51 Florida, Jefferson County, Monticello — Ernest I. Thomas Memorial
On West Washington Street (U.S. 90) 0.1 miles west of Mahan Drive, on the right when traveling west.
52 Florida, Madison County, Madison — Captain Colin P. Kelly, Jr.
Near Southwest Pinckney Street just east of Shelby Street, on the right when traveling east.
53 Georgia, McDuffie County, Thomson — Rear Admiral Richard Ellington Hawes — 1894 – 1968
On Main Street (Georgia Route 17) 0 miles north of McDuffie Avenue, on the left when traveling north.
54 Georgia, Spalding County, Griffin — Capt. P.A. Wilheit — U.S. Marine Corps
On South Hill Street at West Taylor Street (Business U.S. 19/41), on the right when traveling south on South Hill Street.
55 Georgia, White County, Helen — Ronald H. Glaze - The Distinguished Service Cross
On Brucken Strasse.
56 Illinois, St. Clair County, Scott Air Force Base — Gen Carl A. "Tooey" Spatz — (1891 - 1974) — Airlifter/Tanker Association Hall of fame Inductee - 2002 —
On Main Street just east of Symington Drive, on the right when traveling east.
57 Indiana, Hancock County, Wilkinson — In Memory of Harvey Weir Cook
On North Main Street at East C Street, on the right when traveling north on North Main Street.
58 Indiana, Jefferson County, Madison — Samuel Woodfill
On East Main Street, on the right when traveling east.
59 Indiana, Starke County, Knox — PFC Frank H. Ono — June 5, 1923 - May 6, 1980
On East Washington Street at North Pearl Street, on the left when traveling east on East Washington Street.
60 Iowa, Allamakee County, Waukon — Waukon Freedom Rock Veterans Memorial — Honoring Allamakee County Veterans — Ray "Bubba" Sorensen II —
Near Rossville Road (State Highway 9) just north of 13th Avenue Southeast (Park Road), on the left when traveling north.
61 Iowa, Page County, Clarinda — Vernon J. Baker — First Lieutenant, Infantry, US Army Company C — 370th Regiment, 92nd Inf Division —
On Main Street at 16th Street / Glenn Miller Avenue, on the left when traveling east on Main Street.
62 Kansas, Barton County, Great Bend — Leslie J. Campbell Jr. — Brigadier General, USAF — Strategic Air Command —
On 6th Street west of Airport Road/SW 40th Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
63 Kansas, Pratt County, Pratt — Earl Hancock "Pete" Ellis — Lt Col, USMC - Pioneer Amphibious Prophet - War Planner — 20th Century Legend & Outstanding Patriot —
On U.S. 281 at NE 40th Street, on the left when traveling north on U.S. 281.
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64 Kentucky, Hopkins County, Nortonville — 1612 — Cmdr. D. W. "Mush" Morton, USN / Wahoo
On South Main Street (Kentucky Route 2083) at Kentucky Route 4002, on the right when traveling south on South Main Street.
65 Kentucky, Owen County, Owenton — 2521 — Vice Admiral William A. “Mose” Lee Jr.
On Bryan Street at Thomas Street, on the right when traveling west on Bryan Street.
66 Louisiana, Bossier Parish, Barksdale AFB — Major General Lewis Elton Lyle — United States Air Force
Near Range Road, 0.1 miles north of Shreveport Road.
67 Maine, Cumberland County, Portland, East End — Major Charles J. Loring, Jr. — Loring Memorial
On Eastern Promenade just north of North Street, on the right when traveling west.
68 Maine, Hancock County, Bar Harbor — Alessandro Fabbri, Lieutenant, U.S.N.R.F. — 1877 - 1922 — In Memory Of —
69 Maryland, Montgomery County, Gaithersburg — Second Lieutenant William J. Christman, III
Near West Deer Park Road, 0.7 miles south of Cedar Avenue, on the right when traveling east.
70 Michigan, Marquette County, Marquette — World War II "Silent Service" Memorial
Near North Lakeshore Boulevard, 0.2 miles east of East Washington Street, on the right when traveling east.
71 Minnesota, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, Windom — PFC. Jimmy Berray — United States Marine Corps — 1922 – 1942 —
Near Lyndale Avenue South south of West 59th Street, on the left when traveling south.
72 Minnesota, Rice County, Faribault — Faribault Supports the Military
On 4th Street Northeast (State Highway 60) at Central Avenue North, on the right when traveling west on 4th Street Northeast.
73 Mississippi, Tippah County, Falkner — Corporal Orvil Lucian Cotton
On County Highway 264 at Ruckersville Road (County Highway 200), on the right when traveling north on County Highway 264.
74 Missouri, Cape Girardeau County, Cape Girardeau — Cape Girardeau Freedom Rock Veterans Memorial — Honoring Cape Girardeau County Veterans — Ray "Bubba" Sorensen II —
Near North Kingshighway Street (U.S. 61) at County Park Drive, on the right when traveling north.
75 Missouri, Perry County, Perryville — Capt. Raymond Littge
On North Jackson Street at West St. Maries Street, on the right when traveling north on North Jackson Street.
76 Nevada, Carson City — USS Nevada BB-36
Near East Musser Street near North Fall Street when traveling south.
77 New Jersey, Camden County, Camden, Central Waterfront — 19 — Sgt. John Basilone — New Jersey Hall of Fame
Near Clinton Street west of South Delaware Avenue, on the right when traveling south.
78 New Jersey, Cape May County, Stone Harbor, Middle Township — Stephen C. Ludlam Post 331 — Department of New Jersey — The American Legion —
On 2nd Avenue, on the right when traveling south.
79 New Jersey, Cumberland County, Vineland — Vice Admiral Wallace M. Beakley Square — Dedicated 4 May 2001
On East Landis Avenue at Northeast Boulevard on East Landis Avenue.
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80 New York, Bronx County, Bronx, Fieldston — Sgt. John Basilone
Near Broadway (U.S. 9), on the right when traveling north.
81 New York, Monroe County, Rochester, Charlotte — In Honor of the Crew of USS Liberty
Near Corrigan Street.
82 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.
83 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.
84 New York, Rockland County, Sparkill — John Charles Fremont — Captain United States Navy (Ret’d)
Near Kings Highway, on the left when traveling east.
85 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.
86 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.
87 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.
88 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.
89 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.
90 Ohio, Miami County, Piqua — William H. Pitsenbarger
On Broadway (Ohio Route 66) at Washington Avenue, on the right when traveling south on Broadway.
91 Ohio, Montgomery County, Riverside — "The Mighty Eighth" — 19 Jan. 1942 - 12 Sept. 1945 — European - African - Middle Eastern Theater of Operations —
92 Oregon, Jefferson County, Terrebonne — Colonel Rex T. Barber Memorial
Near U.S. 97.
93 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.
94 Pennsylvania, Cumberland County, Carlisle, Middlesex Township — Colonel Joseph D. Newsome
On Army Heritage Trail south of Soldiers Drive, on the left when traveling south.
95 Pennsylvania, Cumberland County, Carlisle, Middlesex Township — Omaha Beach — Liberation Pointe
On Soldiers Drive south of Army Heritage Drive, on the right when traveling east.
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96 Pennsylvania, Erie County, Erie — Brigadier General August R. "Gus" Pede
Near West 7th Street west of Peach Street, on the right when traveling west.
97 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 (Pennsylvania Route 74), on the right when traveling west.
98 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.
99 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.
100 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.

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