Memorial - Great Bend , PA
Posted by: ripraff
N 41° 59.033 W 075° 44.888
18T E 438025 N 4648257
This memorial is by the Pennsylvania Welcome Center on US route 81.
Waymark Code: WMTGDT
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 11/21/2016
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Type of Memorial: Non-Specific Memorial
Wars mentioned (Multi-war only):
Iraq is mentioned specifically, but the all wars are mentioned. Police and fire are also mentioned.
In Honor Of: men and women from Pennsylvania Air Force-Army-Coast Guard-Marines-Navy
Marker Text:
In memory of the men and women from Pennsylvania Air Force-Army-Coast Guard-Marines-Navy from all wars who sacrificed to keep us free.
Who Put it Here?: Pennsylvania
Description of Memorial:
This memorial consists of three benchs around a circle with flagstones. There is a plaque on a rock in the center for the Iraq War. One bench is for the Pennsylvania soldiers in the Iraq War, another is for Pennsylvania soldiers in all wars. The third is for police, fire, ambulance, security workers. The memorial is surrounded by a ring of trees each dedicated to specific soldiers killed.
Date of dedication: Not listed
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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.