General Omar N. Bradley - Veterans Memorial Park - Glendale Heights, IL
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"Wars can be prevented just as surely as they can be provoked, and we who fail to prevent them must share in the guilt for the dead." General Omar N. Bradley
Waymark Code: WMC1WW
Location: Illinois, United States
Date Posted: 07/15/2011
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Omar Nelson Bradley (February 12, 1893 – April 8, 1981) was a senior U.S. Army field commander in North Africa and Europe during World War II, and a General of the Army in the United States Army. He was the last surviving five-star commissioned officer of the United States and the first general to be selected Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. (wkipedia)
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Veterans Memorial Park is designed to be a peaceful and educational memorial where people for years to come can remember, mourn, and celebrate those that have fought for our country and defended our freedom.
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