Sunset Memorial Gardens Veterans Memorial - Stillwater, OK
Posted by: The Snowdog
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This Veterans Memorial is set in a place of honor on the west side of Sunset Memorial Gardens - in Stillwater, Oklahoma.
Waymark Code: WM160EB
Location: Oklahoma, United States
Date Posted: 04/07/2022
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This Veterans Memorial is on the west side of Sunset Memorial Gardens.
Type of Memorial: Multi-War Memorial
Wars mentioned (Multi-war only): WWI, WWII, Korea, Vietnam, Persian Gulf
In Honor Of: America's Greatest Generation
Marker Text: When their country called these men and women of America left homes, families, and their young loves for military service of which many never returned, killed in battles on land, sea, and in the air - all belong to America's Greatest Generation
Who Put it Here?: Sunset Memorial Gardens
Description of Memorial: The memorial is comprised of several tall sand-colored stone tablets. The central (and largest) tablet bears the text above; it is flanked by two smaller tablets. Two smaller tablets have been added over the years. All bear the names of veterans and the conflicts in which they served. Two stone benches in front of the tablets give visitors an opportunity to sit and reflect on the lives that were lost. Two tall flagpoles complete the memorial.
Date of dedication: Not listed
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