Vernon County Veterans memorial - Nevada, MO
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YoSam.
N 37° 50.336 W 094° 21.442
15S E 380564 N 4188813
Originally a WWI and WWI memorial, but later, Vietnam and Korea was added
Waymark Code: WMMQGR
Location: Missouri, United States
Date Posted: 10/26/2014
Views: 5
County of memorial: Vernon County
Location of memorial: courthouse law, Nevada
Memorial text
DEDICATED TO THE
MEN AND WOMEN
OF VERNON COUNTY
WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES
IN WORLD WAR I
and
WORLD WAR II
Type of Memorial: Multi-War Memorial
Wars mentioned (Multi-war only):
World War I World War II
Vietnam
Korea
In Honor Of: Those of Vernon County who gave their lives
Marker Text:
please see above
Names provided in photo gallery
Who Put it Here?: Vernon Conty
Description of Memorial:
Memorial is a single column of granite rising from a concrete pad. Original was two wings, one spreading from each side of the central column, but later on the proper left side of the column a small rading wing was added for Vietnam.
Korea was inscribed below WWI listings in the central column
Date of dedication: Not listed
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