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 War Memorial - Vancouver, WA Posted by:  dkestrel
N 45° 37.411 W 122° 40.451
10T E 525399 N 5052269
This war memorial was placed by the VFW.
Waymark Code: WMK51J
Location: Washington, United States
Date Posted: 02/13/2014
Views: 3
The plaza includes a memorial, peace pole, and a variety of art works related to the memorial.
Type of Memorial: Non-Specific Memorial
In Honor Of: Mmembers of our military w who have fought in Foreign Wars, Service Dogs
Marker Text:
"Veteran of Foreign Wars Memorial Plaza
Dedicated September 20, 2013
To the members of our military who since the birth of our Nation,
who have fought in Foreign Wars to protect our Nation,
our people and our belief that all human beings have the right to live in freedom
Let us never forget the Service Dogs that accompanied our troops in those conflicts
Contributors VFW Post 7824 * 40 et 8 Voiture 99
City of Vancouver
Chief Warrant Officer
Roy H. Billings
Date of dedication: 9/20/2013
Who Put it Here?: Contributors VFW Post 7824 * 40 et 8 Voiture 99, City of Vancouver, Chief Warrant Officer Roy H. Billings
Description of Memorial:
The memorial plaque is in a fascinating area with a flag pole, beautiful murals, granite colums, a peace pole and decorated utility boxes.
Wars mentioned (Multi-war only): Not listed
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Visit Instructions:
Visited Logs must contain, at least, a picture of the monument and your GPSr. Preferably YOU at the monument with your GPSr, but we understand that some people are camera-shy.
It is suggested you please include something about your visit here, as well.
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