IN MEMORY OF JACOB PARROTT MEMORIAL MARKER
PARROTT WAS THE YOUNGEST MEMBER OF THE FAMOUS ANDREWS RAIDERS. CAPTURED AND LATER EXCHANGED, PARROTT WAS THE FIRST RECIPIENT OF THE MEDAL OF HONOR, MARCH 25, 1863.
WILLIAM BENSINGER AND JOHN R. PORTER MEMORIAL MARKER
BOTH MEN WERE PART OF THE ANDREWS RAID TO WRECK CONFEDERATE SUPPLY LINES. BOTH WERE CAPTURED AND BOTH RECEIVED THE CONGRESSIONAL MEDAL OF HONOR.
THE ANDREWS RAIDERS MEMORIAL MARKER
ANDREWS RAID WAS INTENT ON WRECKING CONFEDERATE SUPPLY LINES. THE RAIDERS CAPTURED A LOCOMOTIVE “THE GENERAL” IN AN ATTEMPT TO ESCAPE BUT RAN OUR OF FUEL AND THE RAIDERS … Read More
CAPTAIN EDDIE RICKENBACKER MEMORIAL MARKER FRONT
SEE ALSO-CAPTAIN EDDIE RICKENBACKER MEMORIAL MARKER BACK
OVID WELLFORD SMITH MEMORIAL MARKER
Civil War Congressional Medal of Honor Recipient. He served during the Civil War as a Private in Company I, 2nd Ohio Volunteer Infantry Regiment. Member of the Andrews Raiders. … Read More
WILLIAM MCBRYAR MEMORIAL MARKER
Location: EAST MARKET STREET AND NORTH DUDLEY STREET
City: GREENSBORO
State: North Carolina
Zip Code: 27401
SGT. JOSEPH E. SCHAEFER MEDAL OF HONOR MEMORIAL
Location: FOREST PARK-PARK LANE SOUTH AND MYRTLE AVENUE
City: RICHMOND HILL
State: New York
Zip Code: 11418
SERGEANT JOSEPH E. SCHAEFER, WORLD WAR II MEDAL OF HONOR RECIPIENT. OTHER DECORATIONS-TWO SILVER STARS, BRONZE STAR, THREE PURPLE HEARTS, THE LEGION OF MERIT AND THE FRENCH CROIX DE … Read More
SERGEANT PETER J. DALESSANDRO MEMORIAL MARKER
Location: ALBANY INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT-DALESSANDRO BOULEVARD
City: ALBANY
State: New York
Zip Code: 12211
THE SKIRMISH AT SPRING CREEK MEMORIAL MARKER
MAY 15, 1870 FIVE CAVALRY MEN OF COMPANY C, LEONARD, CANFIELD, HIMMELSBACH, HUBBARD AND THOMPSON ENGAGED FIFTY INDIANS IN A TWO HOUR SKIRMISH AND DROVE THEM OFF. WHEN A … Read More
SGT. JOHN A. PITTMAN MEDAL OF HONOR MEMORIAL MARKER
Location: SGT. JOHN A. PITTMAN DRIVE AND MEDALLION DRIVE
City: GREENWOOD
State: Mississippi
Zip Code: 38923
SGT. PITTMAN VOLUNTEERED TO LEAD HIS SQUAD IN A COUNTER ATTACK TO REGAIN COMMANDING TERRAIN LOST IN AN EARLIER ENGAGEMENT. MOVING AGGRESSIVELY FORWARD IN THE FACE OF INTENSE ARTILLERY, … Read More
BUFFALO SOLDIERS MEMORIAL MARKER
Location: COCKEY'S MILL ROAD AND REISTERSTOWN ROAD
City: REISTERSTOWN
State: Maryland
Zip Code: 21136
MEDAL OF HONOR WINNERS MEMORIAL MARKER I
SEE ALSO-MEDAL OF HONOR WINNERS MEMORIAL MARKER II
HENRY COUNTY ETERNAL FLAME MEMORIAL
Location: VETERANS GARDEN OF MEMORIES-WASHINGTON STREET AND HISTORIC NATIONAL ROAD
City: KNIGHTSTOWN
State: Indiana
Zip Code: 46148
FIRST LT. BALDOMERO LOPEZ MEMORIAL MARKER
AWARDED THE MEDAL OF HONOR FOR ACTIONS DURING THE INCHON INVASION IN KOREA. HE GALLANTLY GAVE HIS LIFE FOR HIS MEN AND HIS COUNTRY.
BALDOMERO LOPEZ MEMORIAL FLAG POLE
IN MEMORY OF BALDOMERO LOPEZ, MEDAL OF HONOR, 1ST LT. U.S. MARINE CORPS, KOREA, 1925-1950 SEE ALSO-FIRST LT. BALDOMERO LOPEZ MEMORIAL MARKER
FRANK W. CRILLEY MEMORIAL PLAQUE
Location: WASHINGTON NAVY YARD-SICARD STREET
City: WASHINGTON
State: District of Columbia
Zip Code: 20374
IN 1915 CRILLEY WAS A DIVER WITH THE U.S. NAVY. DURING A SALVAGE OPERATION ON A SUNKEN SUBMARINE F-4 (SS-23) HE RESCUED FELLOW DIVER WILLIAM F. LOUGHMAN, USN WHO … Read More
SGT. WILLIAM LLOYD NELSON MEMORIAL MARKER
AS PART OF THE INVASION OF NORTH AFRICA SGT. NELSON WAS IN COMMAND OF A HEAVY MORTAR SECTION IN TUNISIA WHEN THE GERMANS ATTACKED. UNDER INTENSE FIRE HE DIRECTED … Read More
SGT. JOHN B. MABERRY MEMORIAL MARKER
DURING THE BATTLE OF GETTYSBURG THEN PRIVATE MABERRY WAS ABLE TO CAPTURE THE FLAG OF THE 7TH NORTH CAROLINA. LATER PROMOTED TO SERGEANT, JOHN B. MAYBERRY WAS AWARDED THE … Read More
SGT. JAMES P. CONNOR MEMORIAL MARKER
Location: DELAWARE VETERANS CEMETERY-SUMMIT BRIDGE AND RT 896
City: BEAR
State: Delaware
Zip Code: 19701
ALTHOUGH WOUNDED TWICE SGT. CONNOR LEAD HIS PATROL THROUGH NEARLY IMPREGNABLE MORTAR CONCENTRATIONS DURING THE INVASION OF SOUTHERN FRANCE AND DESTROYED THE ENEMIES POSITION. FOR HIS BRAVERY SGT. JAMES … Read More
SGT. J. SCOTT LINDSAY MEMORIAL FLAG POLE
DEDICATED TO THE MEMORY OF ALL THOSE VETERANS DOWN THROUGH THE YEARS, WHO FOUGHT SO VALIANTLY FOR THEIR COUNTRY…THOSE WHO RETURNED AND THOSE THAT DID NOT. FROM ONE OF … Read More
GREEN CAMP MEMORIAL FLAG POLE
SEE ALSO-GREEN CAMP MEMORIAL FLAG POLE PLAQUE
UNCLE SAM WILSON MEMORIAL
WHEN THE WAR OF 1812 BROKE OUT, THE CITY OF TROY BECAME AN IMPORTANT CENTER FOR SHIPPING FOOD AND AMMUNITION FOR THE ARMY. SAMUEL WILSON WON A CONTRACT TO … Read More
WAR OF 1812 GRAVESITES MEMORIAL MARKER
Location: RUSSELL-PIERREPONT ROAD AND NEW YORK STATE ROUTE 56
City: COLTON
State: New York
Zip Code: 13625
BATTLES OF PENNYS AND LUCE LANDING MEMORIAL
AT PENNYS LANDING FARMERS AND MILITIA PREVENTED THE CAPTURE OF THE SLOOP NANCY BY BRITISH MAN OF WAR SYLPH. YE WHO TREAD IN THEIR FOOTSTEPS REMEMBER THEIR VALOR.
CAPTAIN JOHNSTON BLAKELEY MEMORIAL MARKER
Location: STATE HIGHWAY 87 AND EAST PERRY ROAD
City: PITTSBORO
State: North Carolina
Zip Code: 27312
SULLIVAN VETERANS MEMORIAL
ERECTED 1906 IN MEMORY OF OUR DEAD HEROES OF SULLIVAN TOWNSHIP.
CAPT. SIMON KENTON MOUNMENT
Location: OAKDALE CEMETERY-CEMETERY LAND AND PATRICK AVENUE
City: URBANA
State: Ohio
Zip Code: 43078
CAPT. SIMON KENTON MEMORIAL
FAMED INDIAN FIGHTER ASSOCIATE OF DANIEL BOONE AND GEORGE ROGERS CLARK, SOLDIER OF THE REVOLUTIONARY WAR AND WAR OF 1812. SEE ALSO-CAPT. SIMON KENTON MEMORIAL PLAQUE
U.S.S. CONSTITUTION MEMORIAL CANNON
THIS CANNON FORMERLY MOUNTED ON THE U.S.S. CONSTITUTION “OLD IRONSIDES” WAS OBTAINED BY THE CITY OF GALION FROM THE BOSTON NAVY YARD IN 1934.
WE HAVE MET THE ENEMY AND THEY ARE OURS MEMORIAL CANNON PLAQUE
SEE ALSO-WE HAVE MET THE ENEMY AND THEY ARE OURS MEMORIAL CANNON
WE HAVE MET THE ENEMY AND THEY ARE OURS MEMORIAL CANNON
SEE ALSO-WE HAVE MET THE ENEMY AND THEY ARE OURS MEMORIAL CANNON PLAQUE
FORT WINCHESTER MEMORIAL MARKER II
CAPTAIN GEORGE CROGHAN, LATER THE HERO OF THE SIEGE OF FORT STEPHENSON WAS ONE OF THE POST’S COMMANDERS. COLONEL RICHARD M. JOHNSON, CREDITED WITH THE DEATH OF THE GREAT … Read More
FORT WINCHESTER MEMORIAL MARKER I
THE FORT SERVED AS A FORWARD OBSERVATION POST AND SUPPLY DEPOT FOR THE AMERICAN ARMY DURING THE WAR OF 1812.
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