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 In Memory of All Veterans of All Wars - Chewelah, WA Posted by:  T0SHEA
N 48° 16.939 W 117° 42.879
11U E 446981 N 5347926
This small memorial has been placed near the centre of City Park in Chewelah
Waymark Code: WMK8DD
Location: Washington, United States
Date Posted: 02/27/2014
Views: 2
This memorial consists of a bronze plaque, combat boots, rifle and helmet, similar to the way field graves were done. They are mounted upon marble slabs resting on a concrete base.
The Plaque says simply:
In Memory of All Veterans of All Wars
May 30, 2001
It's not known who did the bronze sculptures, nor who placed the memorial.
Type of Memorial: Non-Specific Memorial
In Honor Of: In Memory of All Veterans of All Wars
Marker Text:
In Memory of
All Veterans
of All Wars
May 30, 2001
Date of dedication: May 30, 2001
Who Put it Here?: Probably the City of Chewelah
Description of Memorial:
Saw this memorial from a distance and couldn't make out what it was. Curious, we went over and discovered it was a War Memorial. It's in a nice setting, beside a creek, with a dedicated marble bench in front, for one to sit and contemplate.
Wars mentioned (Multi-war only): Not listed
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