Veterans' Memorial Park - Salamanca, NY
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stinger503
N 42° 09.501 W 078° 44.080
17T E 687148 N 4669841
Park dedicated to local veterans
Waymark Code: WMEHTR
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 06/01/2012
Views: 10
This memorial is at the entrance to a large park in Salamanca. There is a stone tablet dedicated to all veterans and another one for the Indo-China War. There are also a variety of other military memorials including a cannon, anchor and propeller.
Marker Text: "There have been times in the history of this nation when members of the Salamanca community were called to action in the Armed Forces. Let this memorial serve to forever exemplify the gratitude this community feels towards those patriotic individuals."
Type of Memorial: Non-Specific Memorial
In Honor Of: Salamanca Veterans
Marker Text:
There have been times in the history of this nation when members of the Salamanca community were called to action in the Armed Forces. Let this memorial serve to forever exemplify the gratitude this community feels towards those patriotic individuals.
Who Put it Here?: N/A
Description of Memorial:
Baseball Park with mobile artillery nearby.
Wars mentioned (Multi-war only): Not listed
Date of dedication: Not listed
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