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var str = 'This simple granite marker on the grounds in front of the Chavez County Court building honors those from the county who served in the Persian Gulf War. ';
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var str = 'This black polished stone marker lists the veterans from Llano County who served in Operation Desert Storm (the Persian Gulf War). There 26 names and at the bottom is inscribed simply "God Bless Them".';
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var str = 'The entrance to this park in tribute to veterans of all wars/conflicts/actions of the 20th century is guarded by a much larger-than-life soldier carrying his firearm. The park is composed of numerous large polished black granite monuments on which are inscribed tributes to all those from the Kaufman County area who served in the each of the conflicts of the 20th century as well as the Spanish American War. There is even a monument to the Berlin Crisis of 1961 and the 49th Armored Division and the local units that served within the Division. There are individually sponsored benches and brick pavers with names inscribed upon them to honor specific servicemen and women. The first two monuments near the entrance are entitled "Supreme Sacrifice" and honor those from the area who gave their lives in America's wars. At the back section of the park is a small flag stand and behind it is parked a World War II era tank.';
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var str = 'On the ellipse in front of the White House stands this 65-foot tall pink granite column topped by a bronze Lady Victory holding a flag. On the base of the shaft are listed the names of those from the First Division of the U.S. Army who lost their lives in World War I. Also the campaigns and battles in which the Division participated are inscribed upon it. Later names additions were made to include World War II and the Vietnam War. Also in the spring the grass in front of the memorial is planted with red tulips in the shape of a number 1. The Division is often referred to as the "Big Red One" for its shoulder patch.';
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var str = 'This concrete bench in front of the Bandera County courthouse honors the county veterans who served in the Persian Gulf War -- Operation Desert Storm.';
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Bandera County TX Operation Desert Storm Memorial Bench
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var str = 'This tribute to the those who served in the Armored Forces from World War I to Desert Storm is centered around a highly polished black granite panel. On the panel is etched in almost holographic form the image of a man soldier on horseback, a World War I era tank, a scene of World War II era tanks and finally a scene from desert tank warfare. In the upper right corner is a lightening bolt with the words "Forging the Thunderbolt". On the base below the panels is inscribed "A Balanced Team of Combat Arms of Services of Equal Importance and Equal Prestige" which is attributed to Major General Adna Chaffee who is considered the father of American Armored Force. On either side of the panel are low stone walls on which are inscribed the insignias of the branches of the Armed Forces, battalion designations, the companies and regiments that were deployed in combat and maps and descriptions of armored campaigns. This is one of several memorials on Memorial Avenue that leads from the Memorial Bridge to the entrance of Arlington National Cemetery; it is managed by the US National Park Service.';
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var str = 'This large veterans park consists of numerous individual memorials ensconced in red brick bases. One memorial honors the Medal of Honor recipients of the Jewish Faith who are listed by the date of their honor; this memorial was dedicated by Jewish War Veterans Post 780 of Ocala, Florida. Individual and unit memorials are donated by local families, groups or businesses. The memorials are varied and diverse and include the Tuskegee Airmen, Iwo Jima veterans, submariners, etc. The park also includes a large covered pavilion. A Medal of Honor Plaza also centers the park and contains a granite marker topped by a painted eagle and lists the names of Floridians in all wars who have been awarded a Medal of Honor. Each side of the marker lists awardees by branch of service and war in which the Medal was earned.
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var str = 'This beautiful etched marble wall in front of the Calhoun County Courthouse honors all those from Calhoun County who served in America’s Wars of the 20th century. It is etched with the names of those who made the ultimate sacrifice. ';
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var str = 'This beautiful memorial of grey and black granite stands proudly on the court house grounds of Kerr County and honors all those from the county who served in the wars of the 20th century. From a gray granite base rise three columns – the outer, taller two of gray granite and the center column of black. On the center column is carved a large, waving US flag and the dedication to all veterans who served along with the seals of the branches of service. On the two gray columns are listed the wars of the 20th century and the names of local boys who were lost in each particularly war. As part of the grounds near this monument a bench has been added to honor those who served in Desert Storm/Desert Shield.';
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var str = 'This gray stone monument sits in front of the Titus County court house and honors all those who from the county who served in the wars of the 20th century.';
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