Eternal Flame Veterans' Memorial Park
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Silver "eternal flame" sculpture dedicated to all veterans who died in defense of their country.
Waymark Code: WM3KDZ
Location: Illinois, United States
Date Posted: 04/15/2008
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Type of Memorial: Non-Specific Memorial
In Honor Of: Dedicated to all veterans who died in wars "defending America's freedoms".
Marker Text:
"Veterans Memorial Park and the Eternal Flame Monument were created and constructed by the grateful people in sacred tribute and everlasting memory to the men and women veterans who served gallantly, fought and died in defense of America's freedoms in all of the United States wars."
Date of dedication: 1993
Who Put it Here?: Maintained by the Worth Park District in association with the American Legion of Worth
Description of Memorial:
Beside the train station at the busy intersection of Harlem Avenue and 111th Street.
Wars mentioned (Multi-war only): Not listed
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