 Christian County Veterans Memorial - Ozark, MO
Posted by: YoSam.
N 37° 01.189 W 093° 12.286
15S E 481785 N 4097090
Two part memorial. Original erected in 1992, then in 2001 two boys added their feelings.
Waymark Code: WM4VDY
Location: Missouri, United States
Date Posted: 10/01/2008
Views: 15
County of Memorial: Christian County. Location of Memorial: 2nd Ave. & Elm St., community building, Ozark.
Plaque and
Stone Text: VETERANS MEMORIAL Dedicated to all veterans of Christian County
In Memory of ALL AMERICAN VETERANS This memorial honors all American veterans who, although separated by generations, shared a common, undeniable goal to valiantly protect our country's freedoms. The memories of these American veterans will continue to live on whenever and whereever democracy exists. The American veteran -- forever a symbol of heroism, sacrifice, loyalty and freedom.
Stone: "We came from the farms and the cities, "God bless America for the servicemen
We heard the call to stand tall" who keep us free" "Their hearts are in God's hands."
Gary Ellis McCallah Justin Tatum
Age 12 Clever, MO Age 9 Ozark, MO
Type of Memorial: Non-Specific Memorial
 Wars mentioned (Multi-war only): All American Veterans
 In Honor Of: All American Veterans
 Marker Text: see above.
 Date of dedication: Memorial: November 11, 1992; Stone: November 11, 2001.
 Who Put it Here?: Christian County
 Description of Memorial: Between the sidewalk and the stone structure community building, rises 3 flag poles. At their base are two plaques and a stone marker.
Just across the street is the court house. And on its lawn is the marker for the hanging of the Bald Knobbers.

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