VFW Memorial - Veterans Park - Waurika, OK
Posted by: hamquilter
N 34° 09.583 W 098° 00.071
14S E 592067 N 3780315
V.F.W. Post No. 4892 sponsors this memorial.
Waymark Code: WMYNGJ
Location: Oklahoma, United States
Date Posted: 07/03/2018
Views: 1
This memorial is a large gray granite monument, with a large engraved eagle with spread wings. The seals of four branches of the military are engraved, and beneath that the names of 79 veterans.
At the base is the seal of the Veterans of Foreign Wars and the words "In memory of those who gave their lives for our freedom." On the back of the monument, the V.F.W. Post thanks the Jerry Shelton family for making the monument possible, and shows the date of dedication: July 4, 1997.
Type of Memorial: Non-Specific Memorial
In Honor Of: Those who gave their lives
Marker Text: See narrative
Date of dedication: 7/4/1997
Who Put it Here?: VFW Post No. 4892
Description of Memorial: See narrative
Wars mentioned (Multi-war only): Not listed
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