Veteran's Memorial Cairn, Iuka, MS USA
N 34° 48.306 W 088° 12.148
16S E 390010 N 3852088
The Tishomingo County Veteran's Memorial cairn at the County Courthouse in Iuka MS
Waymark Code: WMWY1P
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.
The memorial reads as follows:
"[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]"
Cairn Location: Tishomingo County Courthouse grounds
Cairn Purpose: Other (please describe in description)
Type if different from above list: Veteran's Memorial Cairn
Types of rock: Local limestone blocks
Cairn Condition: 
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