Korean War Memorial - Happy Valley, OR
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member dkestrel
N 45° 27.752 W 122° 32.240
10T E 536170 N 5034437
A wonderful tribute tucked in Willamette National Cemetery.
Waymark Code: WMJQP3
Location: Oregon, United States
Date Posted: 12/19/2013
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member NW_history_buff
Views: 6

Willamette National Cemetery is home to the Oregon Korean Veterans Memorial. This series of polished, black granite walls memorializes 283 Oregon servicemen and women who lost their lives in that conflict. It includes the text "Dedicated to the memory of these men and women of Oregon so their sacrifice will never be forgotten". It also contains the seals of the branches of US service.

Willamette National Cemetery is designated a Blue Star Memorial Highway site.
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Daylight


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None


Type of memorial: Monument

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