John Joy -- VA Med. Ctr., Leavenworth KS
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N 39° 16.822 W 094° 53.761
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An impressive Art Deco gateway monument at the Eisenhower VA Medical Center at Leavenworth KS, dedicated to John Joy.
Waymark Code: WMGQE2
Location: Kansas, United States
Date Posted: 03/31/2013
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member saopaulo1
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John Joy lived his last days at the Eisenhower VA Medical Center at Leavenworth KS. Wheh he passed, a generous gift from his estate financed this gateway monument, which was erected in 1935.

Joy is buried in the Leavenworth National Cemetery nearby in Section 36 Row 10 Site 11.

The VA recognized Joy's generosity on the back of this monument.
Website with more information on either the memorial or the person(s) it is dedicated to: [Web Link]

Location: Dwight Eisenhower VA Medical Center at Leavenworth KS

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