Vietnam War Memorial, Route 20/49 Bridge, Grass Valley, CA, USA
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member HANSENNI
N 39° 12.975 W 121° 03.653
10S E 667405 N 4342565
PFC David E. Freestone and SP5 Harry L. Theurkauf Memorial Bridge, Route 20/49 overpass at Route 174 in downtown Grass Valley, California.
Waymark Code: WM6PY8
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 07/05/2009
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member HANSENNI
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At the north end of the overpass is the Private First Class David E. Freestone Vietnam War memorial plaque. PFC Freestone's memorial plaque is located on a pillar at the northeast end of the underpass on the north side of Colfax Street.

Private First Class David E. Freestone , 1st Infantry Division, died of wounds from small arms fire on August 27, 1969, in Binh Duong, Republic of South Vietnam. His body was recovered. PFC Freestone’s name is on the Vietnam Memorial Wall in Washington, D.C., panel 19W, line 124.

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SP5 Harry L. Theurkauf's memorial plaque is at the south end of the overpass. His memorial plaque is located on a pillar at the southeast end of the underpass on the north side of Hansen Way.

Specialist Five Harry L. Theurkauf, 25th Infantry Division, died of wounds on June 5, 1968, in Binh Duong, Republic of South Vietnam. His body was recovered. Specialist Theurkauf’s name is on the Vietnam Memorial Wall in Washington, D.C., panel 60W, line 23.

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This memorial was directed by the California Assembly’s Concurrent Resolution 43, Chapter 220, in 1971.


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Requiescat In Pace brothers - For as long as your name is remembered so too are you.


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