4th Marine Division Memorial - Salisbury, NC - World War II Memorials / Monuments on Waymarking.com

This monument is dedicated to the members of the Fourth Marine Division who saw action during World War II. Known as the “Fighting Fourth,” the division saw action at such places as Roi-Namur, Saipan, Tinian and Iwo Jima.

This small monument is located in the Salisbury National Cemetery and was dedicated in 2002 by the Fourth Marine Division Division – Carolina Chapter.

The Memorial Inscription reads:

FOURTH MARINE DIVISION ASSOC. WWII
UNCOMMON VALOR WAS A COMMON VIRTUE
ROI-NAMUR
SAIPAN
TINIAN
IWO JIMA
SEMPER FIDELIS
CAROLINA CHAPTER 26 2002

For anyone who would like to read more about “The Fighting Fourth,” I encourage you to visit their website:
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Date of Dedication: 01/01/2002 Property Permission: Public Access instructions: Salisbury National Cemetery Access times: From: 8:00 AM To: 4:30 PM Website for Waymark: [Web Link] Location of waymark: 501 Statesville Blvd. Salisbury, NC United States 28144 Commemoration: 4th Marine Division - World War II

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