Lehigh County Veterans Memorial - Allentown, PA
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jiggs11
N 40° 36.192 W 075° 28.087
18T E 460395 N 4494815
Multi-war veterans memorial located in front of the Lehigh County government building in downtown Allentown.
Waymark Code: WM108KV
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 03/21/2019
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Simple pyramid shape on a brick base memorializing those who served in various conflicts.
The simple bronze markers, one on each face give the name of the conflict.
They are:
WORLD WAR I
WORLD WAR II
KOREAN WAR
DESERT STORM
The brick base is engraved with:
IN HONOR OF THOSE WHO SERVED
Type of Memorial: Multi-War Memorial
Wars mentioned (Multi-war only):
World War I
World War II
Korean War
Desert Storm
In Honor Of: All Those Who Served.
Marker Text:
World War I
World War II
Korean War
Desert Storm
Who Put it Here?: Government of Lehigh County
Description of Memorial:
Simple white cement pyramid with 4 bronze markers affixed, one per face.
The red brick base has "IN HONOR OF THOSE WHO SERVED" on the front. The remaining sides are plain. The monument is in poor condition, with crumbling mortar and broken cement very evident.
Date of dedication: Not listed
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