St Mary's Square Memorial - San Francisco, CA
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saopaulo1
N 37° 47.517 W 122° 24.314
10S E 552366 N 4182898
A plaque dedicated to Americans of Chinese decent who died during WWI and WWII.
Waymark Code: WM92J2
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 06/18/2010
Views: 5
The plaque is in the middle of St Mary's Square in Chinatown. There's an eagle on the plaque, with its wings spread open. Under the eagle are the seals of the branches of the armed forces. Underneath the names are the seals of the American Legion and the Veterans of Foreign Wars. The plaque rests on a metal fence-like backdrop.
Type of Memorial: Multi-War Memorial
Wars mentioned (Multi-war only):
WWI and II
In Honor Of: Americans of Chinese ancestry who gave their lives
Marker Text:
"We salute these Americans of Chinese ancestry who gave their lives for America in World War I and II."
Date of dedication: N/A
Who Put it Here?: Unknown
Description of Memorial:
The memorial sits in the middle of St. Mary's Square.
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