Fallen Soldiers Memorial - Springdale AR - Non-Specific Veteran Memorials on Waymarking.com

Memorializing the lives of 56 Springdale residents who gave the ultimate sacrifice in war, this touching monument covers every war from World War 1 through to the current conflicts.

From the base of the monument to the top of the helmet, this monument stands about 7' tall. There is a paved walkway that leads up to a lushly landscaped circular area that surrounds the monument.

Made of bronze, a globe rests on the base. Standing on the globe is an empty pair of combat boots, and a rifle positioned in between the boots. Resting on top of the rifle is a helmet.

An inscription plaque on the front reads as follows:

"IN HONOR OF ALL SPRINGDALE CITIZENS

WHO PROUDLY SERVED, AND IN MEMORY OF

THOSE WHO MADE THE ULTIMATE SACRIFICE."

On the back of the monument, another plaque lists the names of the 56 servicemen who died in war.

Information about the 56 servicemen can be found at this website - (visit link)

Type of Memorial: Non-Specific Memorial In Honor Of: "IN HONOR OF ALL SPRINGDALE CITIZENS WHO PROUDLY SERVED, AND IN MEMORY OF THOSE WHO MADE THE ULTIMATE SACRIFICE." Marker Text: "IN HONOR OF ALL SPRINGDALE CITIZENS WHO PROUDLY SERVED, AND IN MEMORY OF THOSE WHO MADE THE ULTIMATE SACRIFICE." Date of dedication: July 4, 2017 Who Put it Here?: Boy Scout Eagle Hogan Maestri Description of Memorial: From the base of the monument to the top of the helmet, this monument stands about 7' tall. There is a paved walkway that leads up to a lushly landscaped circular area that surrounds the monument. Made of bronze, a globe rests on the base. Standing on the globe is an empty pair of combat boots, and a rifle positioned in between the boots. Resting on top of the rifle is a helmet. Wars mentioned (Multi-war only): Not listed

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