Salisbury IOOF Cemetery Veterans Memorial - Somerset, Pennsylvania
N 39° 44.950 W 079° 05.097
17S E 664070 N 4401671
This veterans memorial is located in the Salisbury Cemetery on Smith Avenue in Salisbury Borough, Somerset County, Pennsylvania
Waymark Code: WMXXX9
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 03/14/2018
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This memorial, a perpetual one was placed by the Salisbury Honor Guard in May of 1993 as a gesture to the community and to preserve the freedoms and justice for all. It is of a flag-plaza type and has metal seals of the branches of the armed forces in a roll type setting along with a dedication plaque. Serves are held during that same commission each Memorial Day in May each year.
Type of Memorial: Non-Specific Memorial
In Honor Of: Living and Dead who served their country in the armed forces to preserve the freedoms and justices for all citizens of the USA
Marker Text:
LEST WE FORGET
This is a perpetual memorial to honor veterans Living and Dead who served their country in the armed forces to preserve the freedoms and justices for all citizens of the USA
Date of dedication: 5/31/1993
Who Put it Here?: American Legion Post #459 and VFW Post #8826
Description of Memorial:
A flag plaza on a concrete slab in a shape of a star with copper emblems of each branch of the armed forces with a dedication plaque in the center with storage inside for elements for a memorial service
Wars mentioned (Multi-war only): Not listed
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