Coachella Valley Recipients-Chiriaco Summit CA
Posted by: Don.Morfe
N 33° 39.702 W 115° 43.356
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Medal of Honor recipients from Coachella Valley CA are listed on a monument located on the grounds of the General Patton Museum in Chiriaco Summit CA.
Waymark Code: WMWNR1
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 09/23/2017
Views: 2
The inscription on the monument located in Chiriaco Summit CA is: “For conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of life above and beyond the call of duty..” Recipients, Service, Date of Valor-Colonel Mitchell Paige, U.S. Marine Corps, October 26, 1942; Hospital Corpsman First Class Robert E. Bush, U.S. Navy, May 2, 1945; Major General James Day, U.S. Marine Corps, May 14-17, 1945; Colonel Lewis L. Millett, U.S. Army, February 7, 1951; Captain William L. McGonagle, U.S. Navy, June 8-9, 1967.
Property Permission: Public
Access instructions: On Chiriaco Road off Interstate 10
Location of waymark: 62510 Chiriaco Road Chiriaco Summit, CA United States 922201
Commemoration: Medal of Honor Recipients from Coachella Valley CA
Date of Dedication: Not listed
Access times: Not listed
Website for Waymark: Not listed
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