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Additional Information Can Be Obtained At:

• Blue Star Memorial Highway - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blue_Star_Memorial_Highway
• Delaware Commission of Veterans Affairs - http://veteransaffairs.delaware.gov/
• Delaware Civil War Memorial Project - http://www.russpickett.com/history/civilwb.htm
  
• Delaware Military History - http://www.militaryheritage.org/People.html
  
• Delaware Korean War Casualties - http://www.vetfriends.com/memorial/mem_alphab.cfm?war_id=3&states_ID=9&page_id=1&city=city
  
• Delaware Vietnam War Casualties - http://www.vetfriends.com/memorial/mem_alphab.cfm?war_id=4&page_id=1&states_id=9
  
• Faces of Valor, Honor the Fallen - http://projects.militarytimes.com/valor/
  
• Historical Marker Database - http://www.hmdb.org//
• Iraqi Casualties - http://icasualties.org/OEF/USCasualtiesByState.aspx
  
• Markeroni - http://www.markeroni.com/catalog/
• US World War I Casualty Records - https://familysearch.org/learn/wiki/en/United_States_World_War_I_Casualty_Records
• Waymarking - http://www.waymarking.com

Counties of Cities/Towns Represented

• Kent - Camden, Dover, Felton, Georgetown, Hartley, Milford, Kent
  
• New Castle - Bear, Claymont, Delaware City, Greenville, Middletown, New Castle, Newark, Odessa, Townsend, Ways Corner, Wilmington
  
• Sussex - Blades, Dagsboro, Delmar, Georgetown, Lewes, Milford, Ocean View, Rehoboth Beach, Seaford, Selbyville,
  

To Find A City, Click on the First Letter of the City to be Directed to a List of Cities that Begins With That Letter; CMHR stands for Congressional Medal of Honor Recipients

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z CMHR Pictures

B 2

Bear 1

• Sgt. James P Connor Memorial Circle (World War II); Dedicated 2002; Located Delaware Veteran's Cemetery; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=10700

Blades 1

• World War II Memorial; Dedicated - Unknown; Located town park between East Sixth and East Seventh Streets; http://www.militaryheritage.org/VetMemorials.html

C 4

Camden 1

• John Hunn (Quaker Abolitionist, Chief Engineer of the Underground Rail Road); Dedicated - Unknown; Located East Camden-Wyoming Avenue; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=39514

Claymont 3

• Gold Star Mothers; Located Governor Printz Boulevard and Philadelphia Pike; http://www.militaryheritage.org/VetMemorials.html
• POW/MIA Memorial; Dedicated - Unknown; Located Commonwealth Avenue; http://www.militaryheritage.org/VetMemorials.html
• The War Memorial; Dedicated - Unknown; Located Knollwood entranceway; http://www.militaryheritage.org/VetMemorials.html

D 24

Dagsboro 1

• World War II Memorial; Dedicated 1960; Located Clayton Street near Main Street; http://www.markeroni.com/catalog/display.php?code=DE_WM_00006

Delaware City 2

• UH-1 Huey Helicopter (Vietnam); Dedicated - Unknown; Located Delaware 9, seven miles south of Delaware City; http://www.militaryheritage.org/VetMemorials.html
  
• Fort Dupont (World War II POW Camp); Located - Undetermined; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WM6P8E_Fort_DuPont_Delaware_City_DE

Delmar 1

• Delmar War Memorial (World War II); Dedicated - Unknown; Located E. State Street; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=39782

Dover 20

• Armed Forces Memorial; Dedicated - Unknown; Located intersection of Legislative Avenue and Loockerman Street; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=39725
• Battles and Engagements of the Delaware Regiment (Civil War); Dedicated - Unknown; Located Liberty Street; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=39713; also at http://www.markeroni.com/catalog/display.php?code=DE_M_00013
• Bayonets of the Revolution; Dedicated - Unknown; Located front of Legislative Hall facing Court Street; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=39712 also at http://www.markeroni.com/catalog/display.php?code=DE_M_00012
• Caesar Rodney Memorial Plaque (American Revolution, Signer of Declaration of Independence); Dedicated - Unknown; Located intersection of South State Street and East Water Street; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=39067; also at http://www.markeroni.com/catalog/display.php?code=DE_KC_182
• Colonel John Haslet (American Revolution); Dedicated 1932; Located entrance to Meeting House Gallery I; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=4716 also at http://www.markeroni.com/catalog/display.php?code=DE_KCU001
• Commemoration Park; Dedicated September 13, 1997; Located Heritage Road, Dover Air Force Base; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=51022
• Congressional Medal of Honor; Dedicated - Unknown; Located Court Street at Legislative Hall; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=61103
• Delaware Continentals; Dedicated 2008; Located Liberty Street; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=42671
• Dover Light Infantry (American Revolution); Dedicated 2008; Located Liberty Street behind Legislative Hall; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=39576
• Gold Star Mother's Memorial; Dedicated - Unknown; Located - Undetermined; http://www.militaryheritage.org/VetMemorials.html
  
• Hangar 1301; Dedicated 2002; Located Heritage Drive, Dover Air Force Base; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=50623
• John Banning Memorial (American Revolution); Dedicated 2008; Located Christ Church Cemetery; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=50621
• Korean War Memorial; Dedicated - Unknown; Located Dover Air Force Base Museum; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WM9RQE_Korean_War_Veterans_Memeorial_Dover_Delaware
  
• Liberty Bell Reproduction; Dedicated 1976; Located Federal Street; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=42759
• Officers and Soldiers of the Delaware Line (Civil War); Dedicated 1912; Located town green; http://www.markeroni.com/catalog/display.php?code=DE_MSM_00007
• Pearl Harbor Survivors Association; Dedicated - Unknown; Located intersection of South State Street and Kings Highway South West; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=50621
• POW/MIA Monument; Dedicated - Unknown; Located Loockerman Street and Legislative Avenue; http://www.militaryheritage.org/VetMemorials.html
• Torbert Memorial Statue (Civil War); Dedicated 2008; Located 121 South Walnut Street; http://www.markeroni.com/catalog/display.php?code=DE_MSM_00004
• Vietnam Veteran Memorial; Dedicated 2009; Located Little Creek Road, Kent County Veterans Memorial Park; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=51117; also at http://veteransaffairs.delaware.gov/memorialsandmonuments.shtml also at http://www.markeroni.com/catalog/display.php?code=DE_MSM_00004
• World War II Memorial; Dedicated 1949; Located intersection of South State Street and Kings Highway SW; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=50622 also at http://www.markeroni.com/catalog/display.php?code=DE_WM_00008

F 2

Felton 2

• Captain Jonathan Caldwell (American Revolution); Dedicated 1959; Located Midstate Road; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=39608
• Odd Fellows Park; Dedicated - Unknown; Located - Undetermined; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WM4W1R_Odd_Fellows_Park_Felton_Delaware

G 8

Georgetown 7

• Delaware Grays Camp Confederate Monument (Civil War); Dedicated May 12, 2007; Located Marvel Museum; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WMAVRQ_Delaware_Grays_Camp_2068_Georgetown_Delaware
• General Alfred TA Torbert (Civil War); Dedicated 1993; Located West Pine Street; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=39375
• Korean War Memorial; Dedicated - Unknown; Located front of town hall; http://www.militaryheritage.org/VetMemorials.html
• Sussex County Korean War Memorial; Dedicated - Unknown; Located intersection of East Market Street and Georgetown Circle; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=38691
• Sussex County Vietnam Veterans Memorial; Dedicated November 4, 2004; Located South Bedford Street and Georgetown Circle; http://www.markeroni.com/catalog/display.php?code=DE_WM_00005 also at http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=38687
• Sussex County World War II Memorial; Dedicated - Unknown; Located County Courthouse; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=38689
• Vietnam Memorial; Dedicated - Unknown; Located County Building; http://www.militaryheritage.org/VetMemorials.html

Greenville 1

• Camp Brandywine (Civil War); Dedicated 1966; Located intersection Kennett Pike and Briars Lane; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=45573

H

Hartley 1

• Cheny Clow's Rebellion (American Revolution); Dedicated 2006; Located intersection of 659 Sudlersville Road and Intersection of Route 300 and Route 44; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=39715

L

Lewes 5

• Bombardment of Lewes (War of 1812); Dedicated 1914; Located 1812 Memorial Park; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=38633
  
• German Submarine at Cape Henlopen, The Surrender of U-858 (World War II); Dedicated - Unknown; Located http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=39382
• Memorial (World War I World War II); Dedicated - Unknown; Located Zwaanendael Park; http://www.markeroni.com/catalog/display.php?code=DE_WM_00003
  
• Unknown Sailors Cemetery; Dedicated 1983; Located Cape May-Lewes Ferry Terminal; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=39373
• War of 1812; Dedicated - Unknown; Located Front Street; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=38598

M 4

Middletown 3

• Commodore Thomas Macdonough (American Revolution); Dedicated 1966; Located US 13; http://www.hmdb.org
• Sgt. William Lloyd Nelson (Medal of Honor) (World War II); Dedicated 2005; Located Everett Meredith Middle School;http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=10609
• World War I Memorial; Dedicated November 11, 1919; Located Cochran Square; http://www.militaryheritage.org/VetMemorials.html

Milford 1

• Major General Alfred T.A. Torbert (Civil War); Dedicated 2008; Located North Walnut Street; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=38639

N 18

New Castle 9

• Delaware Memorial Bridge; Dedicated - Unknown; Located Cherry Lane; http://www.militaryheritage.org/VetMemorials.html
• General Thomas Holcomb (World War II); Dedicated 1997; Located West 3rd Street; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=57127
• Korean Memorial; Dedicated - Unknown; Located - Undetermined; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WM521B_Korean_Memorial_New_Castle_DE
  
• Veterans Memorial (All Wars); Dedicated 2003; Located - Undetermined; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WM521A_Veterans_Memorial_New_Castle_DE
• Veterans Memorial Park (World War II);
  
• Vietnam War Memorial; Dedicated November 1, 1977; Located - Undetermined; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WM5216_Vietnam_War_Memorial_Veterans_Park_New_Castle_DE
• Submarine Memorial; Dedicated 2001; Located Veterans Park; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WM5212_Submarine_Memorial_New_Castle_DE
• World War II and Korean Memorial Bridge; Dedicated - Unknown; Located Undetermined; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WM520W_WWII_and_Korean_Memorial_New_Castle_DE
• Wounded Combat Veterans (Purple Heart); Dedicated _ Unknown; Located local park; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WM520T_Wounded_Combat_Veterans_New_Castle_DE

Newark 9

• American Position, Battle of Cooch's Bridge (American Revolution); Dedicated 2008; Located intersection Dayetts Mill Road and Old Baltimore Pike; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=14788
• Battle of Cooch's Bridge (American Revolution); Dedicated - Unknown; Located intersection Dayetts Mill Road and Old Baltimore Pike; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=10055
• Delaware's Field of Valor (American Revolution); Dedicated - Unknown; Located intersection Dayetts Mill Road and Old Baltimore Pike; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=14789
• Philadelphia Campaign (American Revolution); Dedicated 2008; Located intersection Dayetts Mill Road and Old Baltimore Pike;http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=14787
• Purple Heart Trail in Delaware; Dedicated July 27, 2011; Located at rest stop between exits 1 and 3; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=65649
• Robert Kirkwood, Jr. Memorial (American Revolution); Dedicated 2011; Located Kirkwood Library; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=47261
• University of Delaware Memorial Hall, Book of the Dead (World War I); Dedicated - Unknown; Located Academy Street and Main; http://www.militaryheritage.org/VetMemorials.html
• University of Delaware World War I Marker; Dedicated - Unknown; Located near Old College
  
• Veterans Memorial (World War II); Dedicated - Unknown; Located intersection E. Main Street and Academy Street; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=9901

O 2

Ocean View 1

• Memorial (All Wars); Dedicated - Unknown; Located West and Oakwood Avenues; http://www.markeroni.com/catalog/display.php?code=DE_WM_00001

Odessa 1

• Vietnam Veterans Memorial; Dedicated - Unknown; Located Route 9, 7.5 miles south of Odessa; http://veteransaffairs.delaware.gov/memorialsandmonuments.shtml

R 1

Rehoboth Beach 1

• Veterans Memorial (All Wars); Dedicated 1967; Located Rehoboth Avenue; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=38802

S 6

Seaford 2

• Kiwanis Park (All Wars); Dedicated 1987; Located Stein Highway; http://www.militaryheritage.org/VetMemorials.html
  
• Seaford Veterans Memorial (All Wars); Dedicated 1987; Located Kiwanis Park; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=4994

Selbyville 1

• John McCabe (American Revolution); Dedicated - Unknown; Located Red Men Cemetery; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=39501

Smyrna 3

• Commodore Jacob Jones (American Revolution); Dedicated 1959; Located US 13; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=39031
• First in the World; Dedicated 2001; Located intersection West Glenwood Avenue and North Walnut Street; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=39026
  
• Sgt. John B. Maberry (Medal of Honor Recipient) (Civil War); Dedicated 2003; Located Glenwood Cemetery grounds; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=39024

T 2

Townsend 2

• Korean War Memorial; Dedicated - Unknown; Located next to post office; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WM9AVW_Freedom_is_Not_Free_Townsend_DE
• Vietnam POW/MIA Memorial; Dedicated - Unknown; Located - Undetermined; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WM9AVV_You_Are_Not_Forgotten_Townsend_DE

W 12

Ways Corner 1

• Chester-Bethel United Methodist Church Veterans Memorial (All Wars); Dedicated - Unknown; Located intersection Foulk Road and Kimbrough Drive; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=39342

Wilmington 11

• African American Medal of Honor Recipients (All Wars); Dedicated 1998; Located Brandywine/Todd Memorial Park; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=19447
• Delaware Confederate Monument; Dedicated - Unknown; Located Marvel Carriage Museum; http://veteransaffairs.delaware.gov/memorialsandmonuments.shtml
• Delaware Continentals (American Revolution); Dedicated 2007; Located Newport Gap Pike;
  
• Freedom Lost; Dedicated 2004; Located intersection of South Main Street and King Street; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=10950
• Korean War Memorial; Dedicated - Unknown; Located Memorial Park;  http://www.kwva.org/memorials/de/p_mem_de.htm
• Major Peter Jaquett (American Revolution); Dedicated - Unknown; Located Old Swedes Church Cemetery; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=42647
• Sgt. James R McCoy Sr. Park (Gulf War); Dedicated - Unknown; Located Sixth and Franklin streets;
  
• Soldiers and Sailors Monument (Civil War); Dedicated 1871; Located intersection North Broom Street and Delaware Avenue; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=63185; also at http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WMAP8R_Delaware_Soldiers_and_Sailors_Monument_Wilmington_Delaware
• Vietnam War Memorial; Dedicated - Unknown; Located Brandywine Park; http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WM7EJX_Vietnam_War_Memorial_Brandywine_Park_Wilmington_DE_USA
• Washington Street Memorial Bridge (All Wars); Dedicated - Unknown; Located - Undetermined; http://www.militaryheritage.org/VetMemorials.html
  
• Wilmington Veterans Memorial (All Wars); Dedicated 1978; Located intersection Delaware Avenue and West 14th Street; http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=63191

Delaware Memorial Highways 1

• Route 1, Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway; http://www.pennways.com/DE-1_KWVM_Hwy.html
• US 13, Seaford; http://www.nrotc.org/blue.star.mem.hwy.htm

Delaware Veterans Cemeteries 2

• Bear - New Castle County Cemetery; Located 2465 Chesapeake City Road; http://veteransaffairs.delaware.gov/dvmc.shtml
• Millsboro - Sussex County Cemetery; Located 26669 Patriots Way; http://veteransaffairs.delaware.gov/dvmc.shtml

Delaware Veteran Hospitals

• Wilmington VA Medical Center, 1501 Kirkwood Highway; http://www.wilmington.va.gov/

Delaware's Congressional Medal of Honor Recipients, includes recipients born in Delaware but credited in another state.

For more detailed information on the Recipients of the Congressional Medal of Honor, please visit:

• http://www.cmohs.org/
• http://www.homeofheroes.com/moh/states/ma_other.html

Baldwin, Charles H.
Buckingham, David Eastburn
Chadwick, Leonard B.
Connor, James Phillip
Dupont, Henry Algernon
Hand, Alexander
Mayberry, John B.
McCarren, Bernard
Nelson, William L.

Palmer, William Jackson
Pierce, Charles H.
Postles, James Parke
Sacriste, Louis Jeanottelle
Seward, Griffin
Shilling, John
Smith, Samuel Rodmond
Tanner, Charles B.

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