Combat Wounded Veterans Memorial - Waco, TX
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WalksfarTX
N 31° 30.782 W 097° 09.821
14R E 674373 N 3487921
Pink Marble Memorial in front of the VA Hospital.
Waymark Code: WMW3X9
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 07/07/2017
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Marker with a Purple Heart engraved on one side. Memorial is to all combat wounded/deceased veterans.
Type of Memorial: Non-Specific Memorial
In Honor Of: Combat Wounded Veterans
Marker Text:
(top) All Gave Some - Some Gave All
(left front)Combat (Purple Heart) Wounded
Veterans
(right front) My stone is red for the blood they shed. The medal I bear is my country's way to show they care. If I could be seen by all mankind maybe peace will come in my lifetime.
(front centered) Erected by the Military Order of the Purple Heart Chapter 4077 Waco, Texas
(base) We few, we happy few, we band of brothers for he to-day that sheds his blood with me shall be my brother.
(back) Silhouette of a kneeling soldier.
Who Put it Here?: Military Order of the Purple Heart Chapter 4077
Description of Memorial:
In the drive circle in front of the VA administration building.
Wars mentioned (Multi-war only): Not listed
Date of dedication: Not listed
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