Casualties of Pearl Harbor -- Chattanooga National Cemetery, Chattanooga TN
N 35° 02.134 W 085° 17.300
16S E 656132 N 3878326
The monument in honor of those who died at Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941, military and civilian, located in Memorial Circle at the Chattanooga National Cemetery in Chattanooga TN
Waymark Code: WMWT4Z
Location: Tennessee, United States
Date Posted: 10/09/2017
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This memorial to those who died as a direct result of the Japanese surprise attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941 stands in a place of deep honor at Memorial Circle in the Chattanooga National Cemetery in Chattanooga TN.
The memorial reads as follows:
"[front]
Dec. 7, 1941
A day that lives in infamy
Territory of Hawaii
[Map of Oahu with military bases delineated]
[back]
Rest in peace
for God and country
Killed
Army 281
Marines 109
Navy 2008
Civilians 68
Total 2403"
Property Permission: Public
Access instructions: go to the Chattanooga National Cemetery
Access times: From: 7:00 AM To: 7:00 PM
Location of waymark: Chattanooga National Cemetery 1200 Bailey Ave Chattanooga, TN
Commemoration: Military and civilians killed in the surprise Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor December 7, 1941
Date of Dedication: Not listed
Website for Waymark: Not listed
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