Combat Wounded Veterans Memorial - Veterans Park, Schenectady, NY
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member ripraff
N 42° 48.665 W 073° 56.363
18T E 586713 N 4740381
This is one of the memorials in Veterans Park.
Waymark Code: WM12F88
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 05/15/2020
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member iconions
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This memorial is near the Courthouse on the lawn by the walkway.
Type of Memorial: Non-Specific Memorial

In Honor Of: Wounded Veterans

Marker Text:
Dedicated to Those who shed their blood in Defense of our Country. My stone is red for the blood they shed. The medal I bear is my country's way to show they care. If I could be seen by all mankind, maybe peace will come in my lifetime. Combat Wounded Veterans Military Order of the Purple Heart 1782 1932 Schenectady Chapter #394 Military Order of the Purple Heart


Who Put it Here?: Schenectady Chapter #394 Military Order of the Purple Heart

Description of Memorial:
This is a pink-tan stone in the lawn of Veterans Park in Schenectady. It has text and an colored image of a purple heart. There are emblems of 6 different services on the bottom.


Wars mentioned (Multi-war only): Not listed

Date of dedication: Not listed

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