Courthouse Square Veteran's Memorial
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brwhiz
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This inspirational Veteran's Memorial is located in Courthouse Square on the west side of the historic Yavapai County Courthouse in downtown Prescott, Arizona.
Waymark Code: WMFH0H
Location: Arizona, United States
Date Posted: 10/19/2012
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The statue of a soldier holding up his wounded comrade and yelling for a medic is very stirring to anyone who has ever been in combat and should inspire all American citizens to truly appreciate the sacrifices that our veterans make to protect our freedoms.
Type of Memorial: Multi-War Memorial
Wars mentioned (Multi-war only):
World War I
World War II
Korean War
Vietnamese Conflict
Operation Desert Storm
In Honor Of: Veterans who sacrificed their lives in 5 20th century conflicts
Marker Text:
Names of soldiers from the Prescott area killed in action
World War I: 17 names
World War II: 111 names
Korean War: 7 names
Vietnamese Conflict: 19 names
Operation Desert Storm: 1 name
Date of dedication: April 26, 2006
Who Put it Here?: Unknown
Description of Memorial:
This memorial is at the center of Prescott's historic downtown area and is located on Montezuma Street on the west side of the Yavapai County Courthouse.
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