Veterans Memorial, Oregon County, MO
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YoSam.
N 36° 41.662 W 091° 23.904
15S E 643077 N 4062163
Behind the County Courthouse.
Waymark Code: WM48XC
Location: Missouri, United States
Date Posted: 07/23/2008
Views: 12
Location of Memorial: Couch St., courthouse lawn, Alton.
Text on Monument:
VETERANS MEMORIAL
DEDICATED TO ALL
OREGON COUNTY VETERANS
In honor and memory of our men and
women in our Armed Forces who rendered
service to our Country during wartime.
Peacetime. At home and overseas. We must
never forget those who gave their lives
for this Nation Under God.
Oregon County Memorial
HONOR THE DEAD - BY SERVING THE LIVING.
Type of Memorial: Non-Specific Memorial
In Honor Of: To All Oregon County Veterans
Marker Text:
text above
Date of dedication: November 11, 1997
Who Put it Here?: Oregon County, VFW Post #1014 and Ladies Auxiliary
Description of Memorial:
Red Missouri Granite, on a traditional marble stone. Single flag pole with POW and US flag. Army Eagle atop the text.
Wars mentioned (Multi-war only): Not listed
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