Naval Memorial Bricks - Long Beach, CA
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DopeyDuck
N 33° 45.693 W 118° 09.374
11S E 392924 N 3736318
These Memorial Bricks surround the Lone Sailor Navy Monument in Bluff Park near Ocean Blvd & Paloma Ave.
Waymark Code: WM4G2W
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 08/19/2008
Views: 46
This monument and the surrounding bricks were placed by the Lone Sailor Memorial Committee, including Navy veterans, local individuals and organizations, Partners of Parks, and the local Fleet Reserve Association Branch 43.
Setting of your bricks:: Park
Name of Display: The Lone Sailor Memorial
Approximate number of bricks in display: 3500
Name on One Brick: Frank McClatchie RT1/C USNR USS Neal A. Scott - DE769 Boarded German Sub U1228 during WWII with 12 men in Mid Atlantic on 5-12-45 to accept surrender of Sub. We delivered Sub and German Crew to Portsmouth NH after six days at sea.
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