St. Joseph Cemetery Veterans Memorial - South Bend, IN
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The Snowdog
N 41° 40.153 W 086° 20.964
16T E 554159 N 4613255
This modest veterans memorial is near the center of St. Joseph Cemetery - in South Bend, Indiana.
Waymark Code: WM18D3W
Location: Indiana, United States
Date Posted: 07/10/2023
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St. Joseph Polish Catholic Cemetery is home to over twenty thousand grave sites. The large cemtery is on the west side of South Bend. This modest veterans memorial is near the center of the cemetery. The monument is constructed of two different colors of granite.
Type of Memorial: Non-Specific Memorial
In Honor Of: Men and Women Who Served Their Country
Marker Text:
DEDICATED TO THE
MEN AND WOMEN WHO
SERVED THEIR COUNTRY
IN WAR AND PEACE
MAY WE NEVER FORGET THEM
Who Put it Here?: West Side Memorial Day Committee
Description of Memorial:
The memorial is a black and grey marble monument. The darker monument bears the text above and the Seals of the Five Armed Services, plus the Mercantile Marine. The lighter monument bears an image of the U.S. Flag. The monument rests on a concrete slab surrounded by small bushes. There is a tall flagpole behind the memorial, flying the U.S. Flag.
Wars mentioned (Multi-war only): Not listed
Date of dedication: Not listed
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