Vietnam War Memorial, Missouri Veterans Home, St James, MO, USA
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N 38° 00.168 W 091° 37.048
15S E 621380 N 4207027
Small Vietnam War memorial located on the grounds of the Missouri State Veterans Home in St James, Missouri.
Waymark Code: WM4YTQ
Location: Missouri, United States
Date Posted: 10/15/2008
Views: 12
A low black marble memorial located on the front lawn of the Missouri State Veterans Home. The physical location of this memorial is where one of the National Vietnam War Traveling Walls was located in August, 2006. This memorial has an inscription on both the front and back of the memorial. The front of the memorial has etched representations of the National Colors, American Eagle, POW/MIA emblem, and emblems of the five uniformed services.
Inscription:
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Front:
DEDICATED TO ALL WHO
SERVED IN VIETNAM
***1956 - 1975***
ALL GAVE SOME - SOME GAVE ALL
Rear:
In Remembrance of
"THE MOVING WALL"
which was here in August 2006.
This monument is dedicated by
VFW Post 5608 and supporters.
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There is also a small Veterans cemetery located on the grounds of the Veterans Home.
Placed by:: VFW Post 5608
Date Placed: Not listed
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