Butler University, Indianapolis, Indiana
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member sherpes
N 39° 50.370 W 086° 10.350
16S E 570800 N 4410271
In a quiet corner of an academic campus
Waymark Code: WM9NDM
Location: Indiana, United States
Date Posted: 09/08/2010
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member GT.US
Views: 3

Large plaque on the ground commemorating the alumni of Butler University that perished in the war. The plaque is located in a grassy area flanked by three academic buildings on three sides, and open space on the fourth side, which leads into the main mall of the campus. Next to this memorial, there is also a memorial for alumni that died in World War I, a fountain, and a dedicated tree.

Text on the plaque:
In Memoriam
1941 World War II 1945
Earth changes, but thy soul and god stand sure. Browning
[list of names]
Erected by the alumni and students of a grateful university
to commemorate the sacrifice of her ninety two sons and
the valiant record her two thousand ninety four sonds and
those who served their country with honor and distinction
Property Permission: Private

Access instructions: park in a parking lot for visitors and walk to monument

Access times: From: 8:00 AM To: 8:00 PM

Commemoration: University alumni that perished in the war

Date of Dedication: Not listed

Website for Waymark: Not listed

Location of waymark: Not listed

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