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: WM13063
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 08/18/2020
Views: 1
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.""
List if there are any visiting hours:
24/7
Entrance fees (if any):
Free
Sponsor(s): City of San Diego
Relevent website: Not listed
Parking coordinates: Not Listed
Date dedicated: Not listed
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