Vietnam, 1969 - Addington, OK
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member hamquilter
N 34° 14.639 W 097° 58.065
14S E 595054 N 3789690
One of the historical markers in front of the war memorial pavilion in Addington, that tells stories of the war years.
Waymark Code: WMYN68
Location: Oklahoma, United States
Date Posted: 07/02/2018
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member YoSam.
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Along the walkway leading to the pavilion are several plaques with information about general and specific events from World War II, Vietnam and Korea. This plaque reads:

VIETNAM, 1969
Capt. William H. Gaylor,
Commander of Bravo Co.
4th Battalion, 31st
Infantry Regiment,
prepares to lead his
men into the Hiep Duc
Valley, 35 miles south
of Da Nang. A Company
had already been through
the valley that morning
and lost one man filled (KIA) and
13 wounded (WIA).

County: Jefferson County

Record Address::
401 U.S. Highway 81
Addington, OK US
73573


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Sponsor (Who put it there): Addington Station Antiques

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