Guardians of Freedom Memorial - Perryville, MO
Posted by: YoSam.
N 37° 45.398 W 089° 52.594
16S E 246585 N 4182710
New memorial between the Visitors Center and the museum at the Missouri National Veterans Memorial, seals of all branches and highlight the special forces.
Waymark Code: WM16J2W
Location: Missouri, United States
Date Posted: 08/10/2022
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County of memorial: Perry County Location of memorial: Veterans Memorial Parkway, Perryville Phone: (573) 547-2035 Hours: 8am to 5pm weekdays; 10am to 2pm sat; and 11am to 3pm Sun
"Under the pavilion near the Welcome Center, you’ll find the Guardians of Freedom monument, a testament and tribute aimed at representing each military branch’s contributions to America as a free society.
The memorial’s design features the military seals of the United States Marine Corps, Army, Navy, Air Force and Coast Guard." ~ MVNM
Monument Text:
(Navy Side): NAVAL SPECIAL WARFARE SEALS, SWCC, COMBAT SUPPORT AND CIVILIANS THE ONLY EASTY DAY WAS YESTERDAY
(Air Force Side): SPECIAL OPERATIONS FORCES ANY PLACE, ANY TIME, ANYWHERE
(Coast Guard Side): DEPLOYABLE SPECIAL FORCES PSU TACLET ALWAYS READY
(Army Sde): GREEN BERETS RANGERS [Berets Patch] [Ranger Patch] TO FREE THE OPPRESSED RANGERS LEAD THE WAY
(Marines Side): RAIDERS ALWAYS FAITHFUL, ALWAYS FORWARD
Type of Memorial: Non-Specific Memorial
Wars mentioned (Multi-war only): None
In Honor Of: All Special Forces
Marker Text: (Navy Side): NAVAL SPECIAL WARFARE SEALS, SWCC, COMBAT SUPPORT AND CIVILIANS THE ONLY EASTY DAY WAS YESTERDAY
(Air Force Side): SPECIAL OPERATIONS FORCES ANY PLACE, ANY TIME, ANYWHERE
(Coast Guard Side): DEPLOYABLE SPECIAL FORCES PSU TACLET ALWAYS READY
(Army Sde): GREEN BERETS RANGERS [Berets Patch] [Ranger Patch] TO FREE THE OPPRESSED RANGERS LEAD THE WAY
(Marines Side): RAIDERS ALWAYS FAITHFUL, ALWAYS FORWARD
Who Put it Here?: Missouri National Veterans Memorial
Description of Memorial: A 5 sided pyramid shaped black marble monument, with each side dedicated to a branch of the services. Capped, with a US Flag erected in the center top.
Date of dedication: Not listed
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