Penry Park Plaque - Petaluma, CA
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saopaulo1
N 38° 14.185 W 122° 38.532
10S E 531312 N 4232107
A simple plaque in downtown Petaluma.
Waymark Code: WMH05Q
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 04/30/2013
Views: 4
The plaque sits in the middle of the park on a pedestal made of stone. The simple bronze plaque reads:
"In honor of all men and women who have served our country in the defense of freedom. Dedicated on Memorial Day. 2001. "
The park is named after Richard Penry, a Vietnam veteran who was given Medal of Honor. The park has a few memorials, but it's mostly pathways. The 1 acre park is nicely shaded with trees.
Type of Memorial: Non-Specific Memorial
In Honor Of: In honor of all men and women who have served our country in the defense of freedom. Dedicated on Memorial Day. 2001.
Marker Text:
In honor of all men and women who have served our country in the defense of freedom. Dedicated on Memorial Day. 2001.
Date of dedication: 2001
Who Put it Here?: City of Petaluma
Description of Memorial:
Located on a stone pedestal along a pathway in the park.
Wars mentioned (Multi-war only): Not listed
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