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Monuments and memorials dedicated or commemorated to specific veterans or units for their outstanding careers. This can be for on duty or off duty commemorations and for single or multiple people. The specific purpose of the memorials posted in this category is to be primarily focused on a particular person or unit. This category is not for memorials which are primarily focused on a specific war(s).
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Specific Veteran MemorialsRoaring Meg Lookout Veterans Memorial - Gibbston, New Zealand

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Memorial honoring three New Zealand soldiers who died in a tragic unimog crash resulting their vehicle plunged into the Kawerau River. The memorial is located at the Roaring Meg Lookout on Highway 6.

posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member BruceS

location: South Island, New Zealand

date approved: 12/29/2012

last visited: never

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Specific Veteran MemorialsBattery B, 1st Pennsylvania - US Battery Marker - Gettysburg, PA

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This tablet represent one of a hundred or so about the park and marks the position of Cooper's US Battery on July 3, 1863 & narrates the events associated with the Battery during the Battle.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Math Teacher

location: Pennsylvania

date approved: 12/29/2012

last visited: never

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Specific Veteran MemorialsPeter Tordenskjold - Oslo, Norway

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Peter Tordenskjold was a prominent Danish-Norwegian Vice-Admiral at just 29 years old..and won a major battle by destroying the supply fleet to the King of Sweden.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Metro2

location: Oslo, Norway

date approved: 12/28/2012

last visited: 9/8/2012

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Specific Veteran MemorialsBattery B, 1st New Jersey - US Battery Marker - Gettysburg, PA

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This monument represents one of 100 secondary tablets found throughout the park. This one marks the position of Clark's U.S. Battery on July 2-3, 1863 and narrates events associated with the battery during the Battle of Gettysburg.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Math Teacher

location: Pennsylvania

date approved: 12/28/2012

last visited: never

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Specific Veteran Memorials15th New York Battery - US Battery Marker - Gettysburg, PA

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This secondary iron monument is 1 of about 100 in the park & marks the position of Hart's US Battery on July 2-4, 1863. The tablet narrates the events associated with Battery during Battle.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Math Teacher

location: Pennsylvania

date approved: 12/27/2012

last visited: never

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Specific Veteran Memorials5th Massachusetts Battery - US Battery Marker - Gettysburg, PA

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This secondary iron monument is 1 of about 100 in the park & marks the position of the 5th Mass. Light Artillery Battery E or Phillip's US Battery at 5 PM, July 2, 1863 & narrates the events associated w/ the Battery during the battle up to July 3.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Math Teacher

location: Pennsylvania

date approved: 12/27/2012

last visited: never

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Specific Veteran Memorials4th Pennsylvania Cavalry Monument - Gettysburg, PA

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This granite monument represents 1 of 110 Civil War monuments dedicated to PA units who participated @ the Battle of Gettysburg; erected during the GBMA Era (1863-1895). The sculpture indicates the position of the 4th PA Cavalry on July 2, 1863.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Math Teacher

location: Pennsylvania

date approved: 12/27/2012

last visited: never

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Specific Veteran Memorials148th Pennsylvania Infantry Position Marker - Gettysburg, PA

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This marker is a secondary monument which accompanies the primary monument. The marker denotes the position of the regiment's location on July 3, 1863.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Math Teacher

location: Pennsylvania

date approved: 12/27/2012

last visited: never

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Specific Veteran Memorials90th Pennsylvania Infantry Position Marker - Gettysburg, PA

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This position marker (and two flanking monuments) compliments the primary monument for this regiment. This monument recalls the unit history for July 1 & 2 during the Battle of Gettysburg.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Math Teacher

location: Pennsylvania

date approved: 12/25/2012

last visited: never

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Specific Veteran Memorials88th Pennsylvania Infantry Position Marker - Gettysburg, PA

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There are three position markers which compliment the primary monument for this regiment. This monument marks the site where the 88th was positioned during July 2 & 3 and recalls the unit history for that day.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Math Teacher

location: Pennsylvania

date approved: 12/25/2012

last visited: never

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Specific Veteran Memorials1st Minnesota Infantry Monument - Gettysburg, PA

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1 of 3 Civil War Monuments to Minnesota of the GBMA Era (1863 - 1895). Indicates regiment position when ordered to counterattack 2 CSA Brigades. Suffered heavy losses. Located on South Hancock Ave. near intersection w/ Humphreys Ave.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Math Teacher

location: Pennsylvania

date approved: 12/23/2012

last visited: 3/17/2013

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Specific Veteran MemorialsMormon Battalion - Union Pioneer Memorial Cemetery - Union, UT, USA

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A memorial to those pioneers who died in the Mormon Battalion, located in the Union Pioneer Memorial Cemetery, in the unincorporated area of Union, Utah.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Chasing Blue Sky

location: Utah

date approved: 12/23/2012

last visited: 12/19/2012

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Specific Veteran Memorials1st West Virginia Cavalry Monument - Gettysburg, PA

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This monument represents one of 4 Civil War Monuments dedicated to West Virginia and erected during the War Dept. Era (1895 - 1927). The sculpture indicates the position held on the morning of July 3, 1863.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Math Teacher

location: Pennsylvania

date approved: 12/20/2012

last visited: never

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Specific Veteran Memorials1st Ohio Cavalry Monument - Gettysburg, PA

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This monument represents one of 20 Civil War Ohio Monuments dedicated during the GBMA Era (1863 - 1895). This sculpture honors Companies A & C of the 1st Ohio Cavalry.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Math Teacher

location: Pennsylvania

date approved: 12/20/2012

last visited: never

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Specific Veteran MemorialsPeter Blankenborg Prydz - Oslo, Norway

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This monument is located on the grounds of Oslo's Akerhus Fortress.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Metro2

location: Oslo, Norway

date approved: 12/20/2012

last visited: 9/29/2012

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Specific Veteran MemorialsOtto Ruge - Oslo, Norway

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This Memorial is on the grounds of Oslo's Akershus Fortress.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Metro2

location: Oslo, Norway

date approved: 12/16/2012

last visited: 9/29/2012

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Specific Veteran Memorials6th Ohio Cavalry Monument - Gettysburg, PA

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This monument represents one of 20 monuments dedicated to Ohio, erected during the GBMA Era (1863 - 1895). The memorial honors the 6th Ohio Cavalry (attached to Huey's Cavalry Brigade), who supported Union efforts while away from the battlefield.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Math Teacher

location: Pennsylvania

date approved: 12/16/2012

last visited: never

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Specific Veteran MemorialsNewton's U.S. 1st Corps Headquarters Marker - Gettysburg, PA

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An inverted cannon marks the 1st Corps headquarters site commanded by Major General John Newton. The cannon represents one of ten Civil War U.S. Headquarter Markers in the park produced during the War Department Era of management (1895-1927).

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Math Teacher

location: Pennsylvania

date approved: 12/16/2012

last visited: never

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Specific Veteran Memorials15th & 50th New York Engineers Monument - Gettysburg, PA

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This monument is 1 of 90 dedicated to N.Y. units found on the battlefield & erected during the GBMA Era (1863 - 1895). This distinctive memorial indicates a peripheral involvement in Gettysburg campaign where the unit assisted away from the battle.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Math Teacher

location: Pennsylvania

date approved: 12/16/2012

last visited: never

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Specific Veteran Memorials2nd New York Cavalry Monument - Gettysburg, PA

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This monument represents one of 90 Civil War Monuments dedicated to N.Y. of the GBMA Era (1863 - 1895). This memorial is for the men serving during the Gettysburg campaign. This regiment was located in Manchester, MD guarding Union supply trains.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Math Teacher

location: Pennsylvania

date approved: 12/13/2012

last visited: never

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Specific Veteran MemorialsHancock's U.S. 2nd Corps Headquarters Marker - Gettysburg, PA

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An inverted cannon marks the 2nd Corps headquarters site commanded by Major General Winfield Hancock. The cannon represents one of ten Civil War U.S. Headquarter Markers in the park produced during the War Department Era of management (1895-1927).

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Math Teacher

location: Pennsylvania

date approved: 12/10/2012

last visited: never

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Specific Veteran Memorials4th New York Cavalry Monument - Gettysburg, PA

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This sculpture represents one of 90 Civil War monuments dedicated to New York of the GBMA Era (1863 - 1895). The monument indicates participation in Gettysburg campaign, but did not fight. Dutied to Manchester, Maryland guarding Union supply trains.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Math Teacher

location: Pennsylvania

date approved: 12/9/2012

last visited: never

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Specific Veteran Memorials8th Pennsylvania Cavalry Monument - Gettysburg, PA

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This sculpture represents one of 110 Monuments to Pennsylvania of the GBMA Era (1863 - 1895) & indicates participation in the Gettysburg campaign, attached to Pennock Huey's Brigade, but dutied to Manchester, MD guarding Union supply trains.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Math Teacher

location: Pennsylvania

date approved: 12/8/2012

last visited: 3/16/2013

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Specific Veteran Memorials124th New York Infantry Monument - Gettysburg, PA

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This monument represents one of 90 monuments commemorating New York regiments which fought at the Battle of Gettysburg and locates the position this regiment, known as the Orange Blossoms, held during Pickett's Charge.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Math Teacher

location: Pennsylvania

date approved: 12/7/2012

last visited: never

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Specific Veteran Memorials84th Pennsylvania Infantry Monument - Gettysburg, PA

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This monument represents one of 110 Monuments to Pennsylvania of the GBMA Era (1863 - 1895). Indicates participation in Gettysburg campaign, dutied to Westminster, MD guarding supply trains July 2-6, 1863.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Math Teacher

location: Pennsylvania

date approved: 12/7/2012

last visited: never

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