World War II Memorial - Richmond, IN
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Simple bronze marker affixed to stone at the Wayne County Veterans Memorial in Richmond.
Waymark Code: WMYNKE
Location: Indiana, United States
Date Posted: 07/04/2018
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Marker located in the Wayne County Veterans Park in Richmond. It is dedicated to those from Wayne Township who died during World War II.
The marker text reads:
A living memorial dedicated in commemoration of those
who made the supreme sacrifice in World War II from
Wayne Township.
There are 146 names listed.
There is also a secondary marker placed at the base. It states simply:
In grateful tribute to all men and women of this area who have or will serve in defence of our country.
Rededicatedby Vetrans Council May 1981
Date of Dedication: 05/23/1981
Property Permission: Public
Access instructions: Access 24/7
Access times: From: 12:00 AM To: 12:00 AM
Location of waymark:
Main Street/N 5th St
Richmond, IN USA
Commemoration: Those from Wayne Township who died in World War II
Website for Waymark: Not listed
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