Barber County Veterans Memorial - Medicine Lodge, Kansas
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BruceS
N 37° 16.561 W 098° 34.749
14S E 537309 N 4125575
Veterans memorial in Medicine Lodge, Kansas.
Waymark Code: WME42M
Location: Kansas, United States
Date Posted: 03/31/2012
Views: 9
The Barber County Veterans has several elements. It has the flags of all services along with the United States flag. It has several dedicated benches. It also has a wall of honor with "bricks" for different veterans. The memorial also has a separate POW memorial.
Type of Memorial: Non-Specific Memorial
Wars mentioned (Multi-war only):
Each name is listed in alphabetical order on a block long wall.
All wars are mentioned somewhere.
Example:
"To Honor Our Son
Daniel W. Traffas
U.S. Army Reserve
Desert Storm"
"L/Cpl Ray D. Wells
F 2/7 Combat Vet
Viet Nam 1969"
In Honor Of: All Barber County Veterans
Marker Text:
Barber County Veterans Memorial
Date of dedication: January 11, 2001
Who Put it Here?: Barber County
Description of Memorial:
The memorial is in the form of a park with many elements including flags for the services, a sculpture of an eagle, dedicated benches and a wall of honor.
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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.