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 Oskaloosa Multi-War Memorial - Oskaloosa, Ia. Posted by:  iconions
N 41° 17.696 W 092° 38.659
15T E 529779 N 4571559
This small metal and granite marker is located in the Oskaloosa City Square - High Avenue, First Avenue, Market Street, and First Street in Oskaloosa, Ia.
Waymark Code: WMP232
Location: Iowa, United States
Date Posted: 06/13/2015
Views: 5
This small metal and granite marker is located in the Oskaloosa City Square. The plain side has the letters W.R.C. (Women's Relief Corps) with two American flags. There is an area for carving or a plaque, but this area is empty. On the other side is a bronze plaque that reads:
(Seal of the United States)
Dedicated to the memory of
our Civil War, Spanish-American,
and World War Soldiers,
Sailors, Marines and Aviators.
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Erected by
The Women's Relief Corps
No.286 1920 A.D.
Type of Memorial: Multi-War Memorial
Wars mentioned (Multi-war only):
Civil War, Spanish-American,
and World War I
In Honor Of: Civil War, Spanish-American, and World War Soldiers, Sailors, Marines and Aviators
Marker Text:
(Seal of the United States)
Dedicated to the memory of
our Civil War, Spanish-American,
and World War Soldiers,
Sailors, Marines and Aviators.
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Erected by
The Women's Relief Corps
No.286 1920 A.D.
Date of dedication: 1920
Who Put it Here?: Women's Relief Corps No. 286
Description of Memorial:
It is near the bandstand near the middle of this well-manicured city square.
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Visit Instructions:
Visited Logs must contain, at least, a picture of the monument and your GPSr. Preferably YOU at the monument with your GPSr, but we understand that some people are camera-shy.
It is suggested you please include something about your visit here, as well.
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