Beresford Veterans Memorial
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N 43° 05.015 W 096° 46.343
14T E 681326 N 4772504
Located in Beresford, South Dakota
Waymark Code: WM8TH7
Location: South Dakota, United States
Date Posted: 05/11/2010
Views: 6
American flag at the center. Four stone markers at the rear of the monument. A planter with markers near the American Flag.
Monument at the front showing the emblems of the five services and the date of dedication.
Type of Memorial: Non-Specific Memorial
Wars mentioned (Multi-war only):
Yes, world wars are listed
In Honor Of: Dedicated to those who served
Marker Text:
DEDUCATED TO THOSE WHO SERVED
Date of dedication: May 27, 1991
Who Put it Here?: VFW Post 4726 and American Legion Post 72
Description of Memorial:
This memorial is a very simple, yet elegant memorial located on the main highway through the city of Beresford.
It is placed on a concrete pad with the American flag at the center.
At the back of the memorial are four stone markers honoring each of the wars: WW1, WW2, Korea, and Viet Nam.
A planter was later added with the markers honoring those who served in Lebanon, Grenada,Panama, and Desert Storm.
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Visit Instructions:
Visited Logs must contain, at least, a picture of the monument and your GPSr. Preferably YOU at the monument with your GPSr, but we understand that some people are camera-shy.
It is suggested you please include something about your visit here, as well.