Purple Heart Monument - Colorado Springs, CO
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ronjean
N 38° 49.638 W 104° 47.775
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The Purple Heart Monument stands amidst other veteran tributes in Memorial Park.
Waymark Code: WMXD2Y
Location: Colorado, United States
Date Posted: 12/29/2017
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The image of George Washington is engraved into the stone monument. Washington established the Purple Heart award.
The Monument reads:
ALL GAVE SOME
SOME GAVE ALL
For Combat Wounded
Military Order of the Purple Heart
Chapter 423
Dedicated Feb 22, 1998
Commander Ernie L. Kelly
Auxilliary President Ada L. Crowhurst
Guest Speaker Congressional Medal of Honor Recipient Peter C. Lemon
Location:
1605 E Pikes Peak Ave
Colorado Springs, CO USA
80910
Waymark website: Not listed
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