Edwardsville City Park Veterans Memorial - Edwardsville, Illinois
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BruceS
N 38° 48.679 W 089° 57.194
16S E 243571 N 4299982
Veterans memorial at the park adjacent to the Edwardsville Public Library.
Waymark Code: WMC8WY
Location: Illinois, United States
Date Posted: 08/09/2011
Views: 3
The memorial is a gray granite monument inscribed with an eagle and a sword. The monument is surrounded by flowering bushes.
Type of Memorial: Non-Specific Memorial
In Honor Of: Men and women who served in defense of the country
Marker Text:
Dedicated To The Glory Of God
And To The Memory Of The Men And
Women Who So Valiently Served In
The Defense Of Their Country
Erected By Victory Mothers
Edwardsville Unit 18
1960
Date of dedication: 1960
Who Put it Here?: Victory Mothers Edwardsville Unit 18
Description of Memorial:
Memorial is located in park in downtown Edwardsville behind the library. Park has other memorials and a fountain.
Wars mentioned (Multi-war only): Not listed
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