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var str = 'A simple granite stone marks the entrance to the 11th Airborne Division or “Angels” Division memorial. It is inscribed with the unit’s insignia which includes the Airborne patch and the Glider patch. Down a small walkway is the main memorial circle which centers on a large memorial composed of two octagonal granite bases on which sits a large rectangular granite stone which is topped by a bronze life-size soldier with his arm raised holding his rifle. The marker states it is dedicated to the officers and men of the 11th Airborne Division who served from 1942 to 1958. On a low wall surrounding the statue is inscribed the history of the Division and the battles and campaigns in which it served mainly during World War II and Korea.';
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var str = 'This striking memorial is composed of a rectangular granite base within a brick and concrete circular plaza surrounded by granite benches. The granite base is topped by a very large bronze buffalo. On the base is inscribed the unit insignia and the list of wars in which the 17th has participated from the Civil War to the War in Iraq and the list of Medal of Honor recipients for the unit. On the reverse of the base is inscribed the history of the nickname “The Buffaloes” and states the bronze buffalo was donated by Quinn-Bradlee family in honor of LTG William W. “Buffalo Bill” Quinn who commanded the unit during the Korean War and inspired the unit to adopt the name buffalo.';
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var str = 'This large eight-sided granite memorial honors African Americans who have received the U.S. highest honor for bravery the Medal of Honor. The memorial explains the award and then on bronze plaques around the memorial lists those men who received the memorial in America’s wars. There is a special plaque for the Civil War. On the top of the granite pedestal are two bronze life-size figures: an African-American Civil War soldier holding an American flag in one hand and a cane in the other and a World War II African American soldier who is apparently attired in a paratrooper uniform. ';
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African American Medal of Honor Memorial Wilmington DE
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var str = 'This black granite wall has the names of those Alabamians who lost their lives in the Korean War. The wall also contains an etching of a map of the Korean peninsula.';
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var str = 'This memorial park honors Alabama military servicemen and women who gave their lives for their nation in the wars of the 20th century. There are walls of names for World Wars I and II, Korea, Vietnam and the Persian Gulf. The walls also include quotes/descriptions provided by Alabama schoolchildren. The walls are of polished black marble/granite. The largest two walls are for the World Wars and are arranged in half circles. The park is arranged around a small square pond and a brick-triple archway moved from the old Anniston High School and a set of large flagpoles.';
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var str = 'The citizens of Atatosca County Texas dedicated this memorial in 1979 to remember all those from the county who lost their lives in America's wars. The location along the river in a park is beautiful.';
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var str = 'This red granite memorial in Waterloo Park honors those from the Austin area who served and gave their lives in the Korean War. The center section rises to a curved point and on it is carved a map of the Korean Peninsula and the seals of each of the military branches of service. Two smaller sections on either side of the center have the names of those lost etched upon them.';
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var str = 'The Korean marker is composed of one monument with names inscribed of veterans from the Blooming Grove area. The Vietnam marker has an engraving of a helicopter on the top. There is an engraving of a Korean War era jet fighter on the top. The marker is located in a small park with memorials to World War II , K-9s, and Vietnam as well. There are also benches that have been sponsored by individual families to honor members of their families who have served in the military. One particularly poignant bench is dedicated to a marine who spent the entire period of World War II, 1941-1945, as a Japanese P.O.W. and then went on to serve in Korea as a civilian and then in the Texas State Guard during Vietnam.';
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var str = 'The long tree lined street leading into Richards Park honors those who served from McCulloch County. At the entrance is the original memorial provided by the Gold Star Mothers of Brady to honor those lost in service during World War I and II. Their names are inscribed on a granite monument fashioned like an open book. In front of this monument is an eternal flame provided by Mayor Harry Lamar Curtis in 1940-41. At the far end of the landscaped street are memorials to Korea and Vietnam War. The Vietnam War memorial has four names inscribed upon it.';
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var str = 'The Korean War Memorial Plaza in Brooklyn’s Cadman Park honors all those from Brooklyn who served and especially those who gave their lives in the Korean War. On the low granite walls are inscribed the names of the fallen and a large flagpole sits atop a raised platform. Dedicated on November 11, 1992, the site was designed by architect George P. Vellonakis and was organized by the Korean War Veterans Chapter #171.';
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