Veterans’ Memorial Marker – Rock Rapids, IA
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member wildernessmama
N 43° 25.813 W 096° 10.079
14T E 729221 N 4812487
This bronze memorial marker was placed on the Lyon County courthouse lawn in memory of all our nation’s serviceman.
Waymark Code: WMC2E4
Location: Iowa, United States
Date Posted: 07/17/2011
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member dejf75
Views: 3

This bronze memorial marker was placed on the Lyon County courthouse lawn in memory of all our nation’s serviceman. It reads: "In loving memory of all veterans who so gallantly defended our national heritage in all wars. The American Legion and Auxillary, Lyon County, Dedicated Memorial Day, 1987.” It is fixed to a flat piece of granite on the west side of the courthouse.
Type of Memorial: Non-Specific Memorial

In Honor Of: all veterans who so gallantly defended our national heritage in all wars

Marker Text:
“In loving memory of all veterans who so gallantly defended our national heritage in all wars. The American Legion and Auxillary, Lyon County, Dedicated Memorial Day, 1987.”


Date of dedication: Memorial Day, 1987

Who Put it Here?: Lyon County American Legion and Auxillary

Description of Memorial:
This bronze marker is fixed to the top of a granite rock. It is located on the west side of the courthouse.


Wars mentioned (Multi-war only): Not listed

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