CW4 Melvin Sherr Armory-Maryland National Guard - Parkville MD
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Don.Morfe
N 39° 22.710 W 076° 31.002
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The Maryland National Guard Armory in Parkville is named after CW4 Melvin Sherr. Melvin Sherr served in World War II as a Chief Warrant Officer 4. The Armory houses the 229th Army Band and 290th Military Police Company.
Waymark Code: WM17C46
Location: Maryland, United States
Date Posted: 01/23/2023
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Outspoken1
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THE PLACE:
CW4 Melvin Sherr Armory-Maryland National Guard houses the 229th Army Band and 290th Military Police Company. It is located at 3727 Putty Hill Ave, Nottingham MD 21236.

THE PERSON:
Melvin Sherr served in World War II as a Chief Warrant Officer 4. He was born on September 18, 1914 and died on December 25, 1996. He is buried in Baltimore National Cemetery Section B, Grave 553.
Year it was dedicated: 1970

Location of Coordinates: Entrance to the Building

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Type of place/structure you are waymarking: Building

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