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var str = 'The circular memorial site behind the National Infantryman Museum at the entrance to Fort Benning, Georgia honors the 173rd Airborne Brigade that was formed in 1963. The unit has fought in the Vietnam War as well as Iraq. The memorial consists of large black highly-polished marble walls framed in polished metal and inscribed with the names of those who were lost in combat as well as those who received the Medal of Honor in all actions from the brigade. The site includes a unit history and order of battle.';
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Located behind the National Infantryman’s Museum
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var str = 'This beautiful memorial site honors the Army Rangers who have served the U.S. since their inception. On enters the site along a walkway lined with stones purchased to honor individual Rangers – there are no ranks on the stones just the term “Ranger” before the names. A dramatic entrance arch stands at the entry; the arch is composed of two large granite columns with the word “Ranger” as is seen on the uniform patch stretched across. On the left column is inscribed the Ranger creed and on the right column are the Standing Orders of Rogers Rangers as developed by the originator of the US Rangers, Robert Rogers, during the French and Indian War. At the end of the walkway and framed through the arch, is the focal point of the memorial site – a large Fairbairn-Sykes knife sculpture that stands on its point. The knife was standard issue to Army Rangers during World War II. There are also black marble markers that give the history of the Rangers, their units and the campaigns in which they participated as well as the names of those who were awarded the Medal of Honor. ';
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var str = 'This simple black marble memorial honors the 94th Infantry Division that was activated and fought in Europe during the Second World War. On the front of the memorial (see the weblink) are the dates for the Division (1942-1945) and the major campaigns in which it participated. On the reverse side are the list of dates for the unit as well as the statistics in terms of wounded (4789), killed in action (1156), and Medals of Honor awarded (1).';
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var str = 'This polished black marble box honors the last shot that was taken by American troops during the war near Pilsen, Czechoslovakia on May 7, 1945. The memorial claims this shot was taken by PFC Dominic Mozzetta. The memorial contains he unit insignia and on top of the memorial is a sculpture of a World War II infantryman’s rifle. On the end is a simple inscription stating that it also “…honors all organizations of the Armed Services involved in bringing this conflict to an end.” On the reverse side is inscribed the Combat Infantryman’s Badge and a quote.';
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var str = 'This memorial to honor the 100th Infantry Battalion which was composed of Japanese-Americans is composed of 3 large black marble walls. On the center wall is the unit insignia which includes an eagle with a banner its beak that reads “Remember Pearl Harbor”. The inscription is moving and simple and honors the 3,147 men of the unit who asked to be called Americans, not Japanese-Americans. On the left marker is listed the number of awards and citations the unit received during its 21 months of combat in Europe including 8 Medals of Honor. On the right marker is a list of all the campaigns and battles in which the 100th participated.';
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var str = 'At Sacrifice Field at Ft Benning, this simple black marble marker is emblazoned with the national P.O.W./M.I.A. insignia and states that this memorial honors all of the nation’s POW – MIA Past and Present.';
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var str = 'This small park landscaped park sits on the location that was the end of the Confederate trenches in the city during the Civil War. The large memorial in the park honors the women of the Confederacy for their service during the war. The monument is an open air temple with the statue of a woman holding a Confederate flag on the top and under the pitched roof sits a large statue of seated woman who has a small boy and girl at her sides and a book on her lap. It was erected by the McNeil Marble Company of Georgia in 1915.';
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Florida Confederate Women's Memorial Jacksonville FL
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var str = 'The 843 Tennesseans, including 3 Medal of Honor recipients, are honored on this memorial. A wall of black granite plaques lists the names of each of the fallen. In the center is a black granite slab with a map of the Korean peninsula and placed in front of the map are two life-size statues of fighting men – one of whom is a downed pilot with his pistol drawn and the other is an infantryman armed with a rifle. The memorial states it honors those who fought in the Korean War where communist aggression was defeated. The memorial was sculpted by Russell Faxon.';
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var str = 'The Pennsylvania Veterans Memorial is the largest memorial within the grounds of a VA national cemetery. The memorial is a very large open-air site that resembles a war torn building within a solemn open space. The memorial is dedicated to all veterans and is 360 feet long and 107 feet high. Dedicated in 2001, the memorial was designed by Cee Jay Associates of Pennsylvania and contains granite and concrete. The memorial was sponsored by the state of Pennsylvania, veterans and the estate of Maj. Charles and Eva Hawkins. ';
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Pennsylvania Veterans Memorial Indiantown Gap Natl Cemetery
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var str = 'Memorial Park alongside Route 9 in New Britain, Connecticut that contains a smaller replica memorial of the Iwo Jima Marine Corps Memorial in Washington, D.C. The memorial is constructed of polished black marble and engraved with quotes honoring those who served in the Battle of Iwo Jima as well as the names of those from Connecticut who lost their lives on the island. The memorial was built on the 50th anniversary of World War II in 1995 and sponsored by the Iwo Jima Survivors Association.
The memorial is 40 feet tall and the concrete base contains sand from the beaches of Iwo Jima. The statue on top of the large base depicts the famous flag-raising on Mt Suribachi. The front of the memorial lists those from the state who died in the fighting along with those who earned a Medal of Honor for their actions during the battle. On other portions are engraved images, quotes and a map of the island. The site also contains memorials to military chaplains and the Medical Corps and there is an eternal flame.
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