Airborne Soldier - San Joaquin Valley National Cemetery, California
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member teeoff2
N 37° 06.904 W 121° 04.726
10S E 670694 N 4109364
Sculpture dedicated to all the airborne soldiers in the United States
Waymark Code: WM2N43
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 11/24/2007
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member robbdogg120
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This bronze sculpture is the first memorial seen as you enter the national cemetery.

The 11th Airborne Memorial is a granite and bronze monument that was dedicated on May 11, 2002, in honor of all airborne soldiers. The sculptor was William Porteus, a member of the 511th unit. (from (visit link)
Figure Type: Human

Artist Name or use 'Unknown' if not known: William Porteus

Date created or placed or use 'Unknown' if not known: May 11, 2002

Materials used: Bronze and Granite

Location: San Joaquin Valley National Cemetery

Name or use 'Unknown' if not known: Not listed
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