Berlin Airlift Military Personal Memorial - Arlington, VA
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N 38° 52.501 W 077° 04.282
18S E 320313 N 4304945
One of many veteran memorials at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Virginia.
Waymark Code: WM160GG
Location: Virginia, United States
Date Posted: 04/07/2022
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The monument consists of a bronze plaque on a granite base next to a tree and Roosevelt Avenue in Arlington National Cemetery. Photos were taken on 10 September 2021.
The plaque says, "In memory of the United States military personnel who served on the Berlin Airlift, 26 June 1948 to 30 September 1949.
[Insignia of:] Berlin Airlift Veterans Assoc.
[Renderings of two U.S. transport aircraft]
Presented by the Berlin Airlift Veterans Association.
Dedicated 29 September 1998."
Type of Memorial: Non-Specific Memorial
In Honor Of: United States military personnel who served on the Berlin Airlift
Marker Text: In memory of the United States military personnel who served on the Berlin Airlift, 26 June 1948 to 30 September 1949.
[Insignia of:] Berlin Airlift Veterans Assoc.
[Renderings of two U.S. transport aircraft]
Presented by the Berlin Airlift Veterans Association.
Dedicated 29 September 1998.
Date of dedication: 29 September 1998
Who Put it Here?: Unknown
Description of Memorial: The monument consists of a bronze plaque on a granite base next to a tree and Roosevelt Avenue in Arlington National Cemetery.
Wars mentioned (Multi-war only): Not listed
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