Wake Island Prisoners - MCRD - San Diego, CA
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member YoSam.
N 32° 44.523 W 117° 12.151
11S E 481026 N 3622709
Headquarters building, MCRD.
Waymark Code: WM1002M
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 01/31/2019
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Dragontree
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County of Memorial: San Diego County
Location of Memorial Breezeway Headquarters Bldg., Russell Ave, west end of grinder, MCRD
Memorials Erected by: United States Marine Corps

Plaque Text:

Dedicated to those marines, Sailors and Soldiers
who died in the heroic defense of Wake Island
and in prison camps and to those who survived.
December 8, 1941
to
September 2, 1945

Type of Resource: Plaque

Other from above - Please Specify: Marine Museum

Date if Relevant: 12/08/1941

Relevant Position in Armed Forces:
Sailors and Marines

Relevant Website: [Web Link]

Nationality: Not listed
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