Combat Wounded Veterans Memorial - Newaygo, Michigan
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N 43° 25.211 W 085° 47.945
16T E 597215 N 4808177
This memorial was found in a small park in Newaygo, Michigan.
Waymark Code: WM9GAM
Location: Michigan, United States
Date Posted: 08/17/2010
Views: 3
This memorial is made of pink granite. The park contains several different memorials, a nicely maintained garden, and flagpoles.
Type of Memorial: Non-Specific Memorial
In Honor Of: all men and women wounded in all our wars
Marker Text:
The top reads:
Dedicated to all men and women wounded in all our wars
Right Front:
My stone is red for the blood they shed.
The medal I bear is my country’s way to show they care.
If I could be seen by all mankind maybe peace will come in my life
Who Put it Here?: Newaygo County Chapter #18 Military Order of the Purple Heart
Description of Memorial:
The Memorial is Pink Granite. It is nearly identical to other Order of the Purple Heart memorials places around the country.
Wars mentioned (Multi-war only): Not listed
Date of dedication: Not listed
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