United States Aircraft Carrier Memorial - San Diego, CA
Posted by: bluesnote
N 32° 42.811 W 117° 10.393
11S E 483766 N 3619541
Located right in front of the USS Midway in downtown San Diego.
Waymark Code: WMTW1B
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 01/12/2017
Views: 3
The memorial includes a list of those aircraft carriers lost in the history of the United States. On two sides of the memorial are two seamen. One is packing his bags, ready to get on board while the other one is kneeling down, in respect for those who were lost.
Type of Memorial: Non-Specific Memorial
Wars mentioned (Multi-war only):
In Honor Of: Those Lost
Marker Text:
Who Put it Here?: City of San Diego
Description of Memorial: Granite obelisk and two sculptures.
Date of dedication: Not listed
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