Military Display - Warrenton, MO
Posted by: YoSam.
N 38° 48.657 W 091° 08.938
15S E 660715 N 4297425
Display of military from WWI to Iraq
Waymark Code: WM12JQ6
Location: Missouri, United States
Date Posted: 06/06/2020
Views: 3
County of Memorial: Warren County
Location of Memorial: 104 W. Main St., courthouse lawn, Warrenton
Artist: Unknown
The relief art tops the memorial, and displays, from left to right, a World War I soldier and aircraft, and Battleship, the flag raising on Mount Suribachi, a tank Jungle fighters, and battlefield cross and an F-117 aircraft
Monument Text:
[Through the middle of the monument are the seals of each branch of the military: (from the left): US Army, US Navy, Marine Corps, US Air Force, & US Coast Guard.]
The upper plaque states:
In memory of all American Veterans
This memorial honors all American veterans who, although separated by generations, shared a common, undeniable goal--to valiantly protect our country's freedom. The memories of these American veterans will continue to live on whenever and wherever democracy exists. The American veteran--forever a symbol of heroism, sacrifice, loyalty and freedom
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Lower Plaque:
Dedicated in memory of veterans of all wars.