Eagle Veterans Memorial - Aitkin, Minnesota
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BruceS
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Veterans memorial featuring a chainsaw carving of a bald eagle in front of the Aitkin County Courthouse in Aitkin, Minnesota.
Waymark Code: WMCM6W
Location: Minnesota, United States
Date Posted: 09/19/2011
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Seven-foot painted chainsaw carved Eagle. The carving is part of a veterans memorial. On the front of the eagle is a plaque inscribed:
Proud To Be An American
The Citizens of Aitkin County Honor
All Veterans For Representing Them In
Serving Our Country During Peace,
In Peacetime Conflicts, And In War
WWI WWII
Korea Vietnam
Persian Gulf
October 13, 1991
Persian Gulf Support Group
Type of Memorial: Multi-War Memorial
Wars mentioned (Multi-war only):
WWI WWII
Korea Vietnam
Persian Gulf
In Honor Of: All veterans who have served.
Marker Text:
See above
Date of dedication: 10/13/1991
Who Put it Here?: Persian Gulf Support Group
Description of Memorial:
Chainsaw carved eagle with plaque. Located in front of county courthouse.
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