Veteran's Memorial at Acadia Parish Courthouse - Crowley, Louisiana
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bonsaai
N 30° 12.850 W 092° 22.412
15R E 560291 N 3342683
Memorial Stone Monument dedicated to Veterans of all wars.
Waymark Code: WMM2Y1
Location: Louisiana, United States
Date Posted: 07/11/2014
Views: 1
Located on the Southeast lawn of the Acadia Parish Courthouse. The monument is made of two different stones, the top portion being darker and shaped according to the geographical bounds of Acadia Parish, Louisiana.
It has engraved upon it the insignia of the five Armed Forces.
Inscribed on the Stone:
IN REMEMBRANCE OF THE
VETERANS OF ALL WARS AND
MILITARY ACTIONS WHO MADE
THE SUPREME SACRIFICE
WITH GRATEFUL APPRECIATION
FROM THE CITIZENS OF
ACADIA PARISH
1989
_______________________
SPONSORED BY VFW POST 6720
CROWLEY LA.
Type of Memorial: Non-Specific Memorial
In Honor Of: Veterans of All Wars
Marker Text:
IN REMEMBRANCE OF THE
VETERANS OF ALL WARS AND
MILITARY ACTIONS WHO MADE
THE SUPREME SACRIFICE
WITH GRATEFUL APPRECIATION
FROM THE CITIZENS OF
ACADIA PARISH
1989
Date of dedication: 1989
Who Put it Here?: VFW Post 6720
Description of Memorial:
Located on the southeast lawn of the Courthouse, between the Courthouse and a Historical Marker honoring a visit from then Senator Kennedy.
Wars mentioned (Multi-war only): Not listed
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