Women's Army Corp - Killeen, TX
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member WalksfarTX
N 31° 01.648 W 097° 45.461
14R E 618569 N 3433309
A black granite monument to the women of the U.S. Army
Waymark Code: WMWEX0
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 08/25/2017
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Benchmark Blasterz
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On the left side:
As women soldiers, we have shed our life's blood on many foreign shores to protect and defend the things that we believe to be important and honorable for our country.

Below is the image of Passas Athene and an explanation of how this came to be the official insignia for the U.S. Women's Army Corps.

On the right side:
Preamble

We, the member of the Women's Army Corps Veterans' Association, humbly petition the blessings of our Heavenly Father upon all our activities that we may grow in grace and glorify our purpose, to be of service to all veterans.

We pledge allegiance to the United States of America and the members in whose name we serve.

We are resolved to promote justice, tolerance, peace and good will among all men toward the end that all wars may cease.

Front
Engraving of the women in the various uniforms they have worn over the years.

Top
To Honor All Women Who Have Served Our Country.
(Insignia)
Army Women United - Genevieve Chapter #94

Type of Memorial: Non-Specific Memorial

In Honor Of: To Honor All Women Who Have Served Our Country

Marker Text:
To Honor All Women Who Have Served Our Country. (Insignia) Army Women United - Genevieve Chapter #94


Who Put it Here?: Army Women United - Genevieve Chapter #94

Description of Memorial:
It is along a pathway in the Central Texas Veteran's Cemetery. It is a black granite monument on a cement pad.


Wars mentioned (Multi-war only): Not listed

Date of dedication: Not listed

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