Veterans and Gold Star Memorial - Ronan, Montana
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N 47° 31.661 W 114° 06.002
11T E 718283 N 5267882
The Ronan Memorial honors all veterans and Gold Star Mothers and is located in Bockman Park and the parking area and entrance is off Adams Street SW near the backside of the post office.
Waymark Code: WMT4NB
Location: Montana, United States
Date Posted: 09/25/2016
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Manville Possum
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The Ronan memorial stands about 7 feet and constructed of natural stone most likely from the area. Pyramidal in design it stands to honor all men and women who served in the military with a plaque attached to the memorial. There is another plaque that stands witness to the mothers who lost a child during combat.

Memorial
Dedicated to
The men and Women
Who Served in the
Armed Forces of the
United States of America
May 1994

Dedicated to
Gold Star Mothers
In Memory of Those that Lost
Sons and Daughters in Combat
May 2006


Welcome to American Gold Star Mothers, Inc. We are an organization of mothers who have lost a son or daughter in the service of our country. We are a Veterans Service Organization, established in 1928 and chartered by the United States Congress in 1984. American Gold Star Mothers continue to honor our sons and daughters through service -- service to veterans and patriotic events.
Source: American Gold Star Mothers, Inc.

Type of Memorial: Non-Specific Memorial

In Honor Of: All Veterans and Gold Star Mothers

Marker Text:
Memorial Dedicated to The men and Women Who Served in the Armed Forces of the United States of America May 1994 Dedicated to Gold Star Mothers In Memory of Those that Lost Sons and Daughters in Combat May 2006


Date of dedication: 1994 and 2006

Who Put it Here?: VFW Post 5652

Description of Memorial:
A pyramidal cairn made of native stone, with two plaques and a gold star on top.


Wars mentioned (Multi-war only): Not listed

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