Osage County Veterans Memorial - Linn, Missouri
Posted by: 
BruceS
N 38° 29.186 W 091° 51.142
15S E 600091 N 4260411
Multi-war memorial located in across the street and in front of the Osage County Courthouse.
Waymark Code: WMCVWE
Location: Missouri, United States
Date Posted: 10/16/2011
Published By:
3am
Views: 4
The memorial was originally erected to honor those from the county who were killed in World War II. The central granite monument was flanked on each side and on top with addition granite monuments for World War I, Korea and Vietnam. Each of the monuments list the names of those from the county who sacrificed their lives during each war. The central monument is inscribed:
For God For Country For All
Erected By The County Of Osage In Memory Of Those Who Made The Supreme Sacrifice In World War II.
On side facing courthouse:
It has a painted eagle and is inscribed:
Osage County Veterans Memorial
Type of Memorial: Multi-War Memorial
Wars mentioned (Multi-war only):
World War I
World War II
Korea
Vietnam
In Honor Of: Those from Osage County who sacrified their lives in the various wars
Marker Text:
See description
Who Put it Here?: Osage County
Description of Memorial:
Memorial consists of 4 granite monument slabs. The memorial is located close to the street directly across from the Osage County Courthouse.
Date of dedication: Not listed
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