American-Armenian Volunteer Memorial - Arlington VA
Posted by: Don.Morfe
N 38° 52.290 W 077° 04.530
18S E 319945 N 4304564
The Memorial to the American-Armenian Volunteer who fell in the Argonne in World War I, is located in Section 18, Arlington National Cemetery.
Waymark Code: WM15Z34
Location: Virginia, United States
Date Posted: 03/27/2022
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The American-Armenian Volunteer Memorial is a bronze plaque mounted on a granite stone in Section 18 of Arlington National Cemetery. This memorial is in memory of those who fell in the Argonne in World War I. The Memorial marker is at the base of a tree just to the left of the Argonne Cross.
The inscription on the Memorial marker is:
In memory of
the American-Armenian Volunteer
who fell in the defense of freedom
and human rights
Argonne-Arara
Presented by
Prelacy of the Armenian Apostolic Church
of America on behalf of the Armenian Survivors
April 28, 1985
Date the Monument or Memorial was built or dedicated: 04/28/1985
Private or Public Monument?: Private
Name of the Private Organization or Government Entity that built this Monument: Prelacy of the Armenian Apostolic Church of America on behalf of the Armenian Survivors
Geographic Region where the Monument is located: North America
Website for this Monument: [Web Link]
Physical Address of Monument: Arlington National Cemetery 1 Memorial Ave Arlington, VA United States 22211
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