Lebo Veterans Memorial - Lebo, Ks.
Posted by: iconions
N 38° 24.922 W 095° 52.407
15S E 249124 N 4255813
This simple marble plaque, along with an M60 tank, is located in "Ye Olde City Park" - 1/2 mile west of town on West Broadway.
Waymark Code: WMM8DV
Location: Kansas, United States
Date Posted: 08/10/2014
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his simple marble plaque, along with an M60 tank, is located in "Ye Olde City Park". The plaque text reads: "All Gave Some Some Gave All". The tank, M60, is in good shape. It is painted in forest camoflage and has few markings on it. The gun barrel has been plugged and sealed.
From the City website:
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"The Ye Olde City Park on the west end of town provides fishing for youngsters as well as an extra ball diamond, two sand volleyball pits and a large shelter house equipped for all your picnicking needs. Play equipment provides entertainment for the youngsters as well as a U.S. Army tank displayed as a memorial to all local veterans. "
Type of Memorial: Non-Specific Memorial
In Honor Of: All Veterans
Marker Text: Some Gave All
All Gave Some
Who Put it Here?: unknown - my best guess is the City of Lebo
Description of Memorial: It is in the Northwest corner of the City Park. near a stand of cedar trees. It is a definite fitting tribute for veterans of the area.
Wars mentioned (Multi-war only): Not listed
Date of dedication: Not listed
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