Sallisaw Veteran's Memorial - Sallisaw OK
N 35° 27.642 W 094° 47.376
15S E 337607 N 3925606
A dignified multi-war memorial recognizing Sequoyah County men who fought and died in wartime stands proudly outside of the Sallisaw Public Library on Cherokee Parkway.
Waymark Code: WMN7G2
Location: Oklahoma, United States
Date Posted: 01/12/2015
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This dignified gray granite memorial stands in a place of pride in front of the Sallisaw Public Library.
On its four sides, the men of Seqoyah County who died in the wars of the first 3/4 of the 20th century are listed by name and conflict.
The memorial was dedicated in 1986.
Type of Memorial: Multi-War Memorial
Wars mentioned (Multi-war only): WWI
WWII
Korean War
Vietnam War
In Honor Of: To the local men who gave the supreme sacrifice fighting for freedom.
Marker Text: For those who fought for it, freedom has a taste the protected will never know. The people of Sequoyah County dedicate this memorial to the men who gave the supreme sacrifice.
Date of dedication: 25 May 2986
Who Put it Here?: Sequoyah County 4-H Club and others
Description of Memorial: The memorial stands in front of the Sallisaw Public Library in downtown Sallisaw OK
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