Veterans Memorial Cairn - Courthouse Lawn - Hamilton, AL
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member YoSam.
N 34° 08.537 W 087° 59.329
16S E 408835 N 3778373
Cairn of native rocks, built to hold the panels of this memorial & the Eternal Flame.
Waymark Code: WMZQYG
Location: Alabama, United States
Date Posted: 12/25/2018
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member bluesnote
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County of memorial: Marion County
location of memorial: Military St. S & Bexas Ave. W. (AL-74), Hamilton
Date dedicated: August 28, 1976
Erected by: American Legion & VFW posts

Dedication panel Text:

Dedicated
AUG. 28, 1976
[Seals of Services]
US Army   Navy
Air Force
U. S. Marine Corps   Coast Guard

IN MEMORY OF OUR MARION COUNTY SONS WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES TO SAFEGUARD THE PRINCIPLES OF JUSTICE, FREEDOM AND DEMOCRACY

American Legion
Rex A. Avery
commander
David R. White
Adjutant

VFW
Jesse C. Rye
commander
James H. Ballard
Quartermaster

World War I
World War II
KOREA
VIETNAM

[Names can be read in photo gallery]

Cairn Location: Courthouse Lawn

Cairn Purpose: Other (please describe in description)

Type if different from above list: Veterans Memorial

Types of rock: sedimentary rocks, with exposures of igneous and metamorphic rocks

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