Pearl Harbor Memorial - Marietta National Cemetery - Marietta, GA
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member YoSam.
N 33° 57.123 W 084° 32.592
16S E 727033 N 3759558
just inside the entrance arch
Waymark Code: WM16Z5D
Location: Georgia, United States
Date Posted: 11/04/2022
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Bernd das Brot Team
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County of memorial: Cobb County
Location of memorial: Cole St NE & Washington Ave. NE, just inside entrance arch, National Cemetery, Marietta
Erected By: Georgia Chapter, Pearl Harbor Survivors Association, Inc.
Dedicated: December 7, 1996

Monument Text:
(Center Stone):

PEARL HARBOR SURVIVORS
founded 1958
ASSOCIATION
TO THOSE WHO DIED - TO THOSE WHO SURVIVED
[US Flags bracketing pennants and logo seal]

GEORGIA CHAPTER PEARL HARBOR SURVIVORS ASSOCIATION, INC.
DEDICATE THIS MEMORIAL TO ALL MILITARY PERSONNEL
SERVING AT STATIONS ON OAHU, HAWAII DURING THE
JAPANESE ATTACK DECEMBER 7, 1941
---------
DEDICATED
DECEMBER 7, 1996

(Proper Right side of column):

U.S. CASUALTIES
KILLED     WOUNDED    Service
218    364    ARMY
2,008    710    NAVY
109    69    MARINES
68     35    CIVILIANS
2,403    1,178    TOTAL

(Proper Left Side of Column):

DAMAGE SUSTAINED
9 Battleships:
Lost: Arizona,
Oklahoma, Utah
Sunk: California,
Nevada, W. Virginia
Damaged: Maryland,
Pennsylvania, Tennessee

(Base):

DEDICATED TO THOSE WHO DIED AND TO THOSE WHO SURVIVED
JAPANESE ATTACK DECEMBER 7, 1941
REMEMBER PEARL HARBOR - KEEP AMERICA ALERT

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Entrance fees (if any):
None


Date dedicated: 12/07/1996

Sponsor(s): Georgia Chapter, Pearl Harbor Survivors Association, Inc.

Parking coordinates: Not Listed

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