Scott D. Edwards- Altoona, Pennsylvania
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A dedicated Flagpole in Memory of Scott D. Edwards. Located near the intersection of West Chestnut Avenue and 40th Street.
Waymark Code: WM155TK
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 10/21/2021
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This flag pole is one of the later additions to a small veteran's park located along 40th Street between Broad and West Chestnut Avenues.
Scott Douglas Edwards, 48 of Altoona passed away Thursday evening November 2, 2017 at UPMC Montefiore, Pittsburgh.
He was a 1987 graduate of Altoona Area High School.
Scott was a U.S. Army veteran serving during the Persian Gulf War where he received the Purple Heart Medal after surviving a Scud missile attack.
Dedication Plaque Reads:
Flag Pole Dedicated
In The Memory Of
Scott D. Edwards
Purple Heart Veteran
Persian Gulf War
2/2/1969 - 11/2/2017
List if there are any visiting hours:
Dawn to Dusk
Entrance fees (if it applies): None
Type of memorial: Other
Website pertaining to the memorial: Not listed
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