Bell Memorial - MNVM - Perryville, MO
Posted by: YoSam.
N 37° 45.389 W 089° 52.575
16S E 246613 N 4182692
Bell on display and etched as a Vietnam Memorial.
Waymark Code: WM16K57
Location: Missouri, United States
Date Posted: 08/19/2022
Views: 2
County of museum: Perry County
Location of museum: Veterans Memorial Parkway, Perryville
Phone: (573) 547-2035
Hours: 8am to 5pm weekdays; 10am to 2pm Sat; and 11am to 3pm Sun
This bell, cast by Stuckstede & Bro Foundry, St. Louis in 1916, is now being used as a Vietnam Memorial piece.
The country of Vietnam, with the major cities pointed out is etched on one side of the bell, and the other side has the text:
Let Freedom Ring
Honoring All Veterans
James M. Eddleman
Vietnam 1967-1968
Time Was Served
Time to Honor
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