Soldiers and Sailors Memorial - Pittsfield, IL
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N 39° 36.289 W 090° 50.089
15S E 685888 N 4386136
On the front lawn of the American Lagion Post # 152 in Pittsfield.
Waymark Code: WMKTFV
Location: Illinois, United States
Date Posted: 05/28/2014
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Math Teacher
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County of memorial: Pike County
Location of memorial: 1302 Washington St. (US 54), American Legion Post 152, Pittsfield
Date Monument erected: 1995
Monument erected by: American Legion Post # 152

Monument text:

SOLDIERS AND SAILORS MEMORIAL

Type of Memorial: Non-Specific Memorial

In Honor Of: soldeirs and sailors

Marker Text:
please see above


Date of dedication: 1995

Who Put it Here?: American Legion Post # 152

Description of Memorial:
Simple memorial: a concrete wall, topped with a wooden "table" and supported on each flank bu small brick walls. In the center - rear - stand the flag pole flying only the US Flag. To each flank, as if on guard, are a pair of M2 mortars.


Wars mentioned (Multi-war only): Not listed

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