The multi-war memorial was placed in 1993 by the Rosedale American Legion Post. The addition honors veterans of World War I, World War II, Korean War and the Vietnam War. The memorial lists the names of Rosedale veterans who lost their lives in each of the wars.
The multi-war memorial is inscribed:
Dedicated To The Rosedale
Veterans Who Gave Their Lives
In Service To Our Country
This Memorial Tablet Was Donated By
Rosedale American Legion Post No. 346
The Rosedale Arch is dedicated to the men of Rosedale, a neighborhood district and former municipality on the southern edge of Kansas City, Kansas, who served in World War I. Inspired by the Arc de Triomphe, the Arch was designed by John LeRoy Marshall, a Rosedale resident, and dedicated in 1924.