Mountain Cemetery Veterans Memorial - Sonoma, CA
N 38° 17.997 W 122° 27.385
10S E 547530 N 4239235
This veterans memorial is located in Mountain Cemetery.
Waymark Code: WMPXTP
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 11/06/2015
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Located just east of the west entrance to Mountain Cemetery is a veterans memorial comprised of a stone monument with a small plaque monumented on top dedicated to all members of the U.S. Armed Services. Interestingly, Mountain cemetery contains the grave of Capt. William Smith, an American Revolutionary War veteran and the only known veteran from that war buried in the state of California.
Type of Memorial: Non-Specific Memorial
In Honor Of: All members of the U.S. Armed Services
Marker Text: IN MEMORY OF
ALL MEMBERS OF THE
U.S. ARMED SERVICES
DEDICATED NOV. 11, 1994
BY VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS
POST 1943
Date of dedication: Nov. 11, 1994
Who Put it Here?: Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1943
Description of Memorial: The stone monument is comprised of cut rock shaped into a stone bench. There's a small bronze tablet that notes its dedication. The monument is simple but noticeable from a distance.
Wars mentioned (Multi-war only): Not listed
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