Spanish American War Memorial - Long Beach, CA
N 33° 46.001 W 118° 11.337
11S E 389900 N 3736921
A Spanish American War Memorial plaque in Long Beach, CA/
Waymark Code: WMF3V0
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 08/18/2012
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Text from the plaque:
"YOU TRIUMPHED OVER OBSTACLES
WHICH WOULD HAVE OVER COME MEN
LESS BRAVE AND DETERMINED"
- PRESIDENT McKINLEY
PRESENTED BY THE NATIONAL AUXILARY, UNITED SPANISH WAR VETERANS, TO THE CITY OF LONG BEACH, CALIFORNIA AT THE FIFTY-SECOND NATIONAL CONVENTION, SEPTEMBER 19, 1955.
The plaque shows a doughboy in front of a ship.
Type of memorial: Plaque
Location: Long Beach Performing Arts Center
Public or private: Public
Who placed it?: National Auxilary, United Spanish War Veterans
When was it placed?: September 19, 1955
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