Kern County Korean War Memorial

Kern County Korean War Memorial (HMGMM)

Location: Bakersfield, CA 93301 Kern County
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Country: United States of America
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N 35° 22.411', W 119° 2.06'

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Inscription
[Center Panel:]
Korea
The Forgotten War

June 25, 1950 - July 27, 1953

33,741 - Americans Killed in Action
2,835 - Non-Hostile Deaths
103,283 - Americans Wounded
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Kern County Killed in Action
[Left Column:]
Adams, Robert W. ∙ Blackmon, Thomas W. Jr. ∙
Blair, Paul L. ∙ Boese, Eldean E. ∙ Borunda, Carlos P. ∙ Bradley, Napoleon ∙ Broyles, Carrol R. ∙ Castro, Jesus B. ∙ Clark, Roosevelt ∙ Coffee, Robert G. ∙ Collins, Junior R. ∙ Collins, Scoop O. ∙ Cowden, Loyd Jr. ∙ Danel, Richard L. ∙ Diaz, Phillip R. ∙ Duck, Howard A. ∙ Faria, Joseph G. Jr. ∙ Fregeau, Arthur W. ∙ Fryling, Kyrle S. Jr. ∙ Garcia, Jose M. Jr.
[Center Column:]
Gardner, Beverly A. ∙ Gibson, Jim ∙ Gombos, Nicholas N. ∙ Granillo, Martin L. ∙ Hall, Leroy S. ∙ Harwell, Otis M. ∙ Hash, Eldon E. ∙ Holland, John D. ∙ Howard, John C. ∙ Howell, Gilbert L. ∙ Humphrey, Veloy G. ∙ Kasinger, James H. ∙ Kennedy, Jack S. ∙ Killian, Clarence S. ∙ King, Loyd Jr. ∙ Klase, Richard H. ∙ Klein, Roy D. ∙ La Forge, James W. ∙ Mathis, Roy L. ∙ McCarrell, Billie J.
[Right Column:]
McCormick, Theodore E. ∙ McDonald. Kenneth ∙ McGinnis, Thomas L. ∙ Norman, Carl L. ∙ Olague, Richard N. ∙ Payne, Eddie L. ∙ Potter, Calvin R. ∙ Roberts, Aubri ∙ Roberts, Raymond L. ∙ Snelling, Nolan H. ∙ Spradley, Glen L. ∙ Stanley, Pat M. Jr. ∙ Townsend, Clifford ∙ Tucker, J.D. ∙ Tulk, William A. Jr. ∙ Wands, Leroy ∙ Wedworth, Cecil ∙ Wheeler, Robert ∙ Whittaker, Edward H.

[Left Panel:]
Korean War Memorial
Dedicated to the Men and Women
Of Kern County who Served Their
Country During the Korean War

[Map of Korea]

United Nations Allies
Australia Belgium Canada Columbia Ethiopia France
Great Britain Greece Holland Luxemburg New Zealand
Philippines South Africa Thailand Turkey
Medical Service
Denmark India Italy Norway Sweden
Details
HM NumberHMGMM
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Year Placed2006
Placed ByKorean War Veterans Association, Chapter No. 211, Kern County, Ca
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Friday, October 3rd, 2014 at 7:22am PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)11S E 315198 N 3916365
Decimal Degrees35.37351667, -119.03433333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 35° 22.411', W 119° 2.06'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds35° 22' 24.66" N, 119° 2' 3.60" W
Driving DirectionsGoogle Maps
Area Code(s)805, 661, 310
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 2800-2938 Truxtun Ave, Bakersfield CA 93301, US
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