Purple Heart Memorial - Junction City KS
Posted by: kJfishman
N 39° 01.649 W 096° 49.796
14S E 687846 N 4322067
Purple Heart Memorial - Junction City KS
Waymark Code: WMKCH3
Location: Kansas, United States
Date Posted: 03/19/2014
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A Purple Heart Memorial in Junction City KS
"DEDICATED TO ALL MEN AND WOMEN WOUNDED IN ALL WARS"
"MY STONE IS RED
FOR THE BLOOD I SHED
THE MEDAL I BEAR
IS MY COUNTY'S WAY
TO SHOW THEY CARE
IF I COULD BE SEEN
BY ALL OF MANKIND
MAYBE PEACE WILL COME IN MY LIFETIME"
Chapter 780 Military Order of the Purple Heart 2010
Type of Memorial: Non-Specific Memorial
Wars mentioned (Multi-war only):
In Honor Of: ALL MEN AND WOMEN WOUNDED IN ALL WARS
Marker Text: "DEDICATED TO ALL MEN AND WOMEN WOUNDED IN ALL WARS"
"MY STONE IS RED
FOR THE BLOOD I SHED
THE MEDAL I BEAR
IS MY COUNTY'S WAY
TO SHOW THEY CARE
IF I COULD BE SEEN
BY ALL OF MANKIND
MAYBE PEACE WILL COME IN MY LIFETIME"
Who Put it Here?: Chapter 780 Military Order of the Purple Heart 2010
Description of Memorial: The memorial is next to a Vietnam Memorial and close to a Police Memorial in a nice park.
Date of dedication: Not listed
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