New Monroe Cemetery Veterans Memorial - Monroe, Iowa
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N 41° 30.803 W 093° 06.503
15T E 490956 N 4595755
This black granite memorial is located in the Monroe Cemetery - Jasper Street and Oliver Drive in Monroe, Iowa
Waymark Code: WM12J6J
Location: Iowa, United States
Date Posted: 06/03/2020
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This black granite memorial is located in the Monroe Cemetery. It consists of a two-faced black granite slab along with a marble "UNKNOWN" memorial headstone. The front text reads:
(American Flag background)
In Honor of Those Who Served
our Country During Times of Peace
and War. Those Who Gave The
Supreme Sacrifice, Those Still
Missing and Those Who Came Home
Both Whole and Broken
One Nation, Under God, Indivisible,
With Liberty and Justice For All.
Reverse of the Marker:
POW*MIA Seal
Seals of the Army * Navy * Air Force
Marine Corps * Coast Guard * Merchant Marine
Dedicated 2016
Fred Slayden Post 363
Type of Memorial: Non-Specific Memorial
In Honor Of: In Honor of Those Who Served our Country
Marker Text:
The front text reads:
(American Flag background)
In Honor of Those Who Served
our Country During Times of Peace
and War. Those Who Gave The
Supreme Sacrifice, Those Still
Missing and Those Who Came Home
Both Whole and Broken
One Nation, Under God, Indivisible,
With Liberty and Justice For All.
Reverse of the Marker:
POW*MIA Seal
Seals of the Army * Navy * Air Force
Marine Corps * Coast Guard * Merchant Marine
Dedicated 2016
Fred Slayden Post 363
Date of dedication: 2016
Who Put it Here?: Fred Slayden Post 363
Description of Memorial:
This is in the north central portion of the Monroe cemetery.
Wars mentioned (Multi-war only): Not listed
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