Bend Veterans Peace Memorial - Bend, OR - Non-Specific Veteran Memorials on Waymarking.com

Located in Brooks Park and near the Veterans Memorial Bridge is a multi-war memorial comprised of black and gray granite and surrounded by brick pavers which are part of a memorial walkway dedicated to an Afghanistan/Iraq War veteran. Multiple wars are listed on the memorial along with the names of local individuals who have served.

Type of Memorial: Multi-War Memorial Wars mentioned (Multi-war only): World War I World War II Korean War Vietnam War Panama Afghanistan/Iraq In Honor Of: Honoring the men and women of Bend who have served, are serving and will serve to defend our freedom during times of peace and war. Remembering the POW, the MIA, and those named below who have made the supreme sacrifice. They will not be forgotten. Marker Text: BEND VETERANS PEACE MEMORIAL Honoring the men and women of Bend who have served, are serving and will serve to defend our freedom during times of peace and war. Remembering the POW, the MIA, and those named below who have made the supreme sacrifice. They will not be forgotten. Date of dedication: November 11, 2009 Who Put it Here?: Unknown Description of Memorial: Located in Brooks Park, this multi-war memorial is surrounded by beautiful and colorful flowers along with brick pavers that contain the names of veterans and civilians that make up a memorial walk dedicated to an Afghanistan/Iraq War veteran. There is also a police memorial nearby as well as a small statue of a boy holding a folded US flag in his arms. Brooks Park provides a beautiful setting for this monument and other monuments here.

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