West Lawn Veterans Memorial - Henryetta, OK
Posted by: The Snowdog
N 35° 26.419 W 096° 00.724
14S E 771225 N 3925977
This veteran's memorial is in West Lawn Cemetery, Henryetta, Oklahoma.
Waymark Code: WM160GT
Location: Oklahoma, United States
Date Posted: 04/07/2022
Views: 1
This veterans memorial is set at the edge of a field of veterans graves. It is near the center of the cemetery, a bit south of center. Many veterans graves lie to the east of the memorial, both horizontal markers and white vertical markers.
Type of Memorial: Non-Specific Memorial
In Honor Of: Valiant Men and Women of All Wars
Marker Text: In memory of the valiant men and women of all wars whose mortal remains lie here and afar, who gave their all to God and Country when America needed them most
Date of dedication: 1951-52
Who Put it Here?: V.F.W. Aux
Description of Memorial: The memorial is a tall stone monument bearing a wreath and the vertical text "IN MEMORIUM" The bottom of the monument has the text "V.F.W. AUX 1951-52." Two tablets flank this monument and bear the text given above. Horizontal markers to the east bear the names of veterans. A field of vertical white military grave markers is nearby.
Wars mentioned (Multi-war only): Not listed
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