Lampasas County War Memorial - Lampasas, TX
Posted by: WalksfarTX
N 31° 03.939 W 098° 10.680
14R E 578420 N 3437167
Three gray markers on the NW corner of the Lampasas County Courthouse Lawn.
Waymark Code: WMW6JG
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 07/16/2017
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First marker has the dedication and World War I, Second marker has World War II, third marker has Korean War, Vietnam War, and information on who erected the markers. It also has the date of dedication on the bottom.
Type of Memorial: Multi-War Memorial
Wars mentioned (Multi-war only): World War I
World War II
Korea
Vietnam
In Honor Of: In honor of those members of the United States Armed Forces from Lampasas County who died while serving our country in time of war.
Marker Text: In honor of those members of the United States Armed Forces from Lampasas County who died while serving our country in time of war.
World War I
April 6, 1917 to November 11, 1918
List of Names
World War II
December 7, 1941 to December 31, 1946
List of Names
Korean War
June 25, 1950 to January 31, 1955
No Names
Vietnam War
December 22, 1961 to May 7, 1975
List of Names
Erected by
Lampasas County Historical Commission
Lampasas County Commissioners Court
American Legion Post 227 and Aux Lampasas
AMVETS Post 80 and Aux Lampasas
DAV Chapter 67 Lampasas
VFW Post 3393 and Aux Kempner
VFW Post 8539 and Aux Lampasas
Individual Contributors
Memorial Dedicated November 11, 1987
Date of dedication: November 11, 1987
Who Put it Here?: Lampasas County Historical Commission, Lampasas County Commissioners Court, American Legion Post 227 and Aux Lampasas, American Legion Post 116 Lometa, AMVETS Post 80 and Aux Lampasas, DAV Chapter 67 Lampasas, VFW Post 3393 and Aux Kempner, VFW Post 8539
Description of Memorial: The three monuments form a triangle and there is a flagpole in the center.
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