Ingram Plaza - San Diego, CA
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N 32° 44.211 W 117° 12.744
11S E 480099 N 3622134
A large plaza in Liberty Station in San Diego, California. It is dedicated to the first U.S. casualty of WWI, Osmond K. Ingram.
Waymark Code: WM1305M
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 08/18/2020
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The plaque says, "This plaza is dedicated to the memory of
Osmond K. Ingram
Gunner's Mate First Class
United States Navy
who sacrificed his life
in an effort to save his
ship and shipmates
during an engagement
between the U.S.S. Cassin
and a German submarine
on October 15, 1917
"Greater love hath no man than this:
that a man lay
down his life for his friends.""
Private or Public Monument?: Government
Name of the Private Organization or Government Entity that built this Monument: City of San Diego
Geographic Region where the Monument is located: North America
Physical Address of Monument:
San Diego, CA, USA
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Date the Monument or Memorial was built or dedicated: Not listed
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