Crescent Grove Cemetery Veterans Memorial - Tigard, OR
N 45° 26.949 W 122° 46.586
10T E 517482 N 5032870
A veterans memorial resides within Crescent Grove Cemetery & Mausoleum.
Waymark Code: WMY43M
Location: Oregon, United States
Date Posted: 04/16/2018
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Type of Memorial: Non-Specific Memorial
Wars mentioned (Multi-war only):
A small but noticeable flagpole and memorial are located in the center of Crescent Grove Cemetery.
In Honor Of: Those Men and Women Who Served God & Country For the Cause of Freedom
Marker Text:
In Memory of
Those Men and Women
Who Served God & Country
For the Cause of Freedom
Dedicated by Vice Admiral
Thomas H. Gatch U.S.A. 1952
Presented by V.F.W. Post No. 3957 /
American Legion Post No. 93
And Oregon Memorials
Date of dedication: 1952
Who Put it Here?: V.F.W. Post No. 3957; American Legion Post No. 93; Oregon Memorials
Description of Memorial:
There are three plaques at the base of a flagpole in the center of Crescent Grove Cemetery. Two other plaques are dedicated to individuals and the Masonic Lodge No. 75 and Rebekah Lodge No. 220. The flagpole and plaques are a nice central part of the cemetery. There are a few veterans graves around the flagpole but this section of the cemetery should not be considered a veterans cemetery.
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