Veterans Memorial - Arkansas City, KS
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The Snowdog
N 37° 02.782 W 097° 02.905
14S E 673547 N 4101797
A memorial to all veterans, with two individuals named on additional plaques.
Waymark Code: WMZR3A
Location: Kansas, United States
Date Posted: 12/26/2018
Views: 2
This memorial, found on the east side of Veterans Memorial Lake, was set by the Arkansas City Lions Club to honor our veterans. Additional plaques have been added to honor Sgt. Jerry W. Milles (KIA in Iraq) and Sgt. Tyler A. Juden (KIA in Afghanistan).
The veterans plaque reads
VETERAN'S LAKE
FLAG POLE DONATED
BY ARKANSAS CITY
LIONS CLUB
IN HONOR OF
ALL VETERANS
The plaque for Sgt. Mills reads
In Memory Of
Jerry W. Mills Jr.
Sergeant, US Army
Jun. 16, 1982 - Nov 29, 2005
Killed in Action
Operation Iraqi Freedom
1st Batt., 13th Armor Reg.
FREEDOM ISN'T FREE
The plaque for Sgt. Juden reads
In Memory Of
Tyler A. Juden
Sergeant, US Army
Jan. 18, 1986 - Sep. 12, 2009
K.I.A., Afghanistan
Unit 4-73 FRTA
82nd, Airborn
FREEDOM ISN'T FREE
Type of Memorial: Non-Specific Memorial
Wars mentioned (Multi-war only):
Operation Iraqi Freedom
Afghanistan
In Honor Of: All veterans in general; two by name
Marker Text:
In description above
Who Put it Here?: Arkansas City Lions Club
Description of Memorial:
A flagpole on a concrete monument, with three plaques attached to the monument.
Date of dedication: Not listed
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