355th Infantry, 89th Division Memorial -- North Platte NE
N 41° 08.179 W 100° 45.781
14T E 352030 N 4555387
A specific-unit WWI veterans memorial at the Lincoln County Courthouse
Waymark Code: WMK3GH
Location: Nebraska, United States
Date Posted: 02/07/2014
Views: 3
This tall WWI memorial to the men of the 355th Infantry and 89th Division who served in France during WWI stands on the northwest corner of the Lincoln County Courthouse grounds, at N Jeffers and E 5th Streets in downtown North Platte.
The plaque on it reads as follows:
"IN MEMORY
OF
THOSE WHO SERVED
IN
355TH INFANTRY
89TH DIVISION
1917-1919
LUCEY FRANCE
ST. MIHIEL OFFENSIVE
EUVEZIN
MEUSE-ARGONNE OFFENSIVE
ARMY OF OCCUPATION, GERMANY
MAY THE INDOMITABLE
SPIRIT OF THESE MEN
LIVE FOREVER
DEDICATED AT REUNION 9-14-47"
Website pertaining to the memorial: [Web Link]
List if there are any visiting hours: The memorial is on a public street corner and accessible 24/7/365
Entrance fees (if it applies): 0
Type of memorial: Monument
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