Veterans Memorial, Carrier Mills, IL
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member YoSam.
N 37° 41.019 W 088° 38.073
16S E 355871 N 4171973
Small towns memorial, with Korean War uniformed statues of an airman, a soldier and a sailor.
Waymark Code: WM4J7V
Location: Illinois, United States
Date Posted: 08/30/2008
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member "Paws"itraction
Views: 11

County of Memorial: Saline County.
Location of Memorial: Clark St. & Mill St., Carrier Mills.

The only text on this memorial is the marble sign:

Carrier Mills
MEMORIAL

Type of Memorial: Non-Specific Memorial

In Honor Of: no text

Marker Text:
see above.


Who Put it Here?: The Village of Carrier Mills

Description of Memorial:
This Memorial sits just off the parking lot for the village services. The building in background of photo is village hall, police station and several other services of this small village. Marble sign announces the Memorial. A concrete pad hold a marble bench and three flag poles, and two strips of bricks with the names of sponsors as well as service men. Standing between two small pine trees in front of a white box rail fence are the statues of a Korean War airman, soldier and sailor. Statues stand on marble base and the statues themselves seem to be made of plaster.


Wars mentioned (Multi-war only): Not listed

Date of dedication: Not listed

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