VFW Memorial - Cape Canaveral, Florida, USA
Posted by: BoomersOTR
N 28° 23.397 W 080° 36.349
17R E 538616 N 3140463
A veterans memorial located at VFW Post 10131.
Waymark Code: WM139BF
Location: Florida, United States
Date Posted: 10/18/2020
Views: 1
Located in Cape Canaveral, Florida at the intersection of Longpoint Road and North Atlantic Avenue is the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 10131. This post has two large murals painted on its building. Next to the side entrance is a veterans memorial.
Type of Memorial: Multi-War Memorial
Wars mentioned (Multi-war only): World War I, World War II, Korea, Viet Nam, Desert Storm.
In Honor Of: All who gave their lives in the defense of America.
Marker Text: IN MEMORY OF
ALL WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES
IN DEFENSE OF AMERICA
REST IN PEACE
VFW POST 10131
DONATED BY
WYLIE-BAXLEY FUNERAL HOME
Who Put it Here?: VFW Post 10131
Description of Memorial: This memorial includes large medallions for the 5 military branches of Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines and Coast Guard, plus 1 additional medallion for POW/MIA. There is a granite plaque below the VFW emblem, along with a mural honoring soldiers of World War I & II, Korea, Vietnam and Desert Storm.
Date of dedication: Not listed
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