Memorial Wall - Rome, GA
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N 34° 15.345 W 085° 10.343
16S E 668279 N 3792024
Located overlooking the Oostanaula River on Government Plaza.
Waymark Code: WM8CKD
Location: Georgia, United States
Date Posted: 03/12/2010
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Located overlooking the Oostanaula River on Government Plaza.
The Rotary Club of Rome
Memorial Wall
Dedicated to the memory of the citizens of Rome in Floyd County, Georgia who gave their lives in military service to the United States of America during
World War I
World War II
Korea
Vietnam
Persian Gulf
The nation that forgets its defenders will itself be forgotten
Calvin Coolidge
Dedicated on Memorial Day May 29, 1995
Second Plaque
Here listed are the names of the sons of Floyd County who lost their lives during the major wars.
“May they always be remembered”
The Rotary Club of Rome would like to thank the following veterans organizations for their assistance in the completion of this Memorial wall.
American legion Post 5
American legion Post 136
American Legion POST 506
Disabled American veterans Chapter 24
Floyd County Vietnam Veterans
Georgia Department of Veterans Service
Prisoners of War 7 Hills Chapter
Purple Hearts Chapter 525
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 4911
Erected by:
The Rotary Club of Rome, American legion Post 5, 136, and 506, Disabled American veterans Chapter 24, Floyd County Vietnam Veterans, Georgia Department of Veterans Service, POW 7 Hills Chapter, Purple Hearts Chapter 525 & Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 491
Plaque or monument: A mix of the two
Placed by?: The Rotary Club of Rome, American legion Post 5, 136, and 506, Disabled American veterans Chapter 24, Floyd County Vietnam Veterans, Georgia Department of Veterans Service, POW 7 Hills Chapter, Purple Hearts Chapter 525 & Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 491
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