Purple Heart Memorial - Camp Blanding - Starke, Florida
Posted by: macleod1
N 29° 58.832 W 081° 59.119
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This beautiful memorial marker is located on Camp Blanding Military Base off Highway 16 near Starke, Florida.
Waymark Code: WM4B8X
Location: Florida, United States
Date Posted: 08/01/2008
Views: 27
This base has a Military Museum Building as well as a huge amount of ground and air equipment on display along with numerous memorial monuments.
Type of Memorial: Non-Specific Memorial
In Honor Of: Dedicated to all those who shed their lives blood in the cause of freedom
Marker Text: Awarded for wounds or death as result of an act of an opposing Armed Force.
Who Put it Here?: Military Club of Starke, Florida.
Description of Memorial: This monument is surrounded by ground equipment from the past wars along with numerous other dedications and memorial monuments.
Wars mentioned (Multi-war only): Not listed
Date of dedication: Not listed
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