Tishomingo County Veteran's Memorial -- Luka, MS
N 34° 48.307 W 088° 12.149
16S E 390009 N 3852089
The Tishomingo County Veteran's Memorial at the County Courthouse in Iuka MS
Waymark Code: WMWY1J
Location: Mississippi, United States
Date Posted: 10/28/2017
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This cairn-style veteran's memorial on the grounds of the Tishomingo County Courthouse in downtown Iuka MS honors the war dead of Tishomingo County MS.
Type of Memorial: Multi-War Memorial
Wars mentioned (Multi-war only):
World War I
World War II
Korean Conflict
Vietnam Conflict
Operation Iraqi Freedom
In Honor Of: War dead of Tishomingo County MS
Marker Text:
[E side]
[seals of the 5 branches of US Armed forces]
In memory of our Tishomingo County sons who gave their lives to safeguard the principles of justice, freedom, and democracy.
[seal of the VFW]
Posts 144-46-15
[seal of the American Legion]
Posts 6112 - 4978
Dedicated Sept 11 1984
[N side]
World War I
[list of names]
World War II
[list of names]
[W side]
World War II
[list of names]
[S side]
Korean Conflict
[list of names]
Vietnam Conflict
[list of names]
Operation Iraqi Freedom
[list of names]
Date of dedication: 11 Sep 1984
Who Put it Here?: Tishomingo County VFW Posts 144, 46, and 15 & American Legion Posts 6112 and 4978
Description of Memorial:
The memorial is a brick cairn at the Tioshomingo County Courthouse
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Visit Instructions:
Visited Logs must contain, at least, a picture of the monument and your GPSr. Preferably YOU at the monument with your GPSr, but we understand that some people are camera-shy.
It is suggested you please include something about your visit here, as well.