Combat Infantrymen Memorial - Florence, AL
N 34° 48.721 W 087° 37.418
16S E 442962 N 3852374
Memorial to all combat infantrymen and especially those from Alabama.
Waymark Code: WMQ2PT
Location: Alabama, United States
Date Posted: 12/07/2015
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The Combat Infantrymen Memorial is an engraved stone located in Veterans Memorial Park. The park includes several items which have been waymarked.
Type of Memorial: Non-Specific Memorial
In Honor Of: All Alabama Combat Infantrymen
Marker Text:
Front
Dedicated to all Alabama Combat Infantrymen
Freedom has a price the protected will never know
Back
To Honor All Combat Infantrymen
We were boys and we were young
We became men on that hill we overran
Some of us lived, many of us died
For a moment wit us abide
And join in prayer with me
To honor those of Combat Infantry
Who Put it Here?: Alabama Regiment, Combat Infatrymen's Association
Description of Memorial:
The memorial is an engraved marble slab bearing a depiction of the Combat Infanrymen's Badge.
The memorial is located in Veterans Memorial Park. Found the memorial while geocaching.
Wars mentioned (Multi-war only): Not listed
Date of dedication: Not listed
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