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Title
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Alabama Veterans War Memorial Montgomery
Subject
The topic of the resource
War Memorial
Veterans
American Legion
Montgomery
Alabama
Description
An account of the resource
The simple marble memorial column is dedicated to all Alabama veterans who have served in all of America’s wars. On the base are etched the dedication and two large flaming torches are carved on the base as well. The top of the column is square with eagles carved on all four sides. On the grounds in front of the memorial is a granite outline of the state of Alabama. This memorial is at the Alabama American Legion Headquarters.
Coverage
The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant
1700-1900
1900-2000
2001-present
Type
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monument
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
state
Relation
A related resource
museum
Format
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marble
Source
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American Legion of Alabama
Contributor
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Laura M Wood
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Alabama
American Legion
Montgomery
Veterans
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Dublin Core
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Title
A name given to the resource
French WWII Burials Oakwood Cemetery Montgomery AL
Subject
The topic of the resource
Cemetery
World War II
France
Montgomery
Alabama
Description
An account of the resource
Twenty French soldiers who trained at Gunter Airfield also lie near the RAF section of this same cemetery along with Honorary French Consul , Bernard Albert Auzias de Turenne. There is a bronze plaque that lists all those Frenchmen who died in the United States while serving during World War II; this list includes both army and navy personnel. Of the 100 Frenchmen who died in the US during the war, twenty lie at Oakwood Cemetery.
Coverage
The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant
1900-2000
Type
The nature or genre of the resource
cemetery
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
national
Relation
A related resource
cemetery
Contributor
An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource
Laura M Wood
Rights
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Alabama
Cemetery
France
Gunter Airfield
Montgomery
Oakwood Cemetery
World War II
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Dublin Core
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Title
A name given to the resource
CWGC Royal Air Force Burials in Oakwood Cemetery Montgomery AL
Subject
The topic of the resource
Cemetery
World War II
Royal Air Force
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Montgomery
Alabama
Description
An account of the resource
Within the Oakwood Cemetery in Montgomery, Alabama is a section containing the graves of 78 officers and men of the Royal Air Force who were killed while training in Montgomery at Gunter Airfield during World War II. The section is maintained by the Commonwealth Graves Commission which cares for the burial sites of British and Commonwealth soldiers all over the world who fell in service the British nation and the empire. The site contains the standard Cross of Sacrifice and each headstone resembles a small English garden and is maintained immaculately.
Coverage
The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant
1900-2000
Type
The nature or genre of the resource
cemetery
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
national
Relation
A related resource
cemetery
Source
A related resource from which the described resource is derived
CWGC
Contributor
An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource
Laura M Wood
Rights
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Alabama
British Air Force
Cemetery
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Montgomery
RAF
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Title
A name given to the resource
Montgomery AL Oakwood Cemetery Confederate Graves
Subject
The topic of the resource
Cemetery
US Civil War
Confederacy
Montgomery
Alabama
Description
An account of the resource
Montgomery, Alabama served as major hospital location for the Confederacy during the war because of its location away from major battlefields and yet close to major railroad lines. The more than 750 graves here in the Oakwood Cemetery represent some of the many who died while being treated in these Montgomery hospitals.
Coverage
The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant
1700-1900
Type
The nature or genre of the resource
cemetery
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
local
Relation
A related resource
cemetery
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1861-1865
Contributor
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Laura M Wood
Rights
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Alabama
Cemetery
Confederacy
Confederate States of America
Montgomery
Oakwood Cemetery
US Civil War
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Title
A name given to the resource
Alabama Confederate Soldiers and Sailors War Memorial Montgomery
Subject
The topic of the resource
War Memorials
US Civil War
Confederacy
Montgomery
Alabama
Description
An account of the resource
The cornerstone of this large granite memorial was laid by former President of the Confederacy Jefferson Davis in 1896 and the completed memorial was dedicated in 1898. The memorial was designed by Gorda Doud and has a large square stepped base on which sits a tall column topped robed woman holding a Confederate flag. Near the base of the column is a bronze ring on which are engraved scenes from the secession and war. On pedestals around the base sit four large statues of Confederate soldiers and sailors; lyrical phrases honoring these men are inscribed on the base of each of these pedestals.
Coverage
The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant
1700-1900
Type
The nature or genre of the resource
monument
statue/sculpture
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
state
Relation
A related resource
government building
Format
The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource
granite
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1898
Source
A related resource from which the described resource is derived
Gorda Douda
Contributor
An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource
Laura M Wood
Rights
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Alabama
Confederacy
Confederate States of America
Gorda Douda
Montgomery
US Civil War