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Photographer: Alan Edelson
Taken: June 28, 2009
Caption:
Chester Veterans Monument | Additional Description:
Korea: 1950 - 1953
"The Forgotten War"
"If the operation is successful, I hope to get the boys home by Christmas."
General Douglas MacArthur, 1951
Vietnam: 1964 - 1972
"We were young, confident and patriotic, and our countrymen knew little and cared less about our sacrifices ..."
Lt. General Harold Moure
Larry W. Maysey • Joseph Croot
Gulf War: 1990 - 1991
"The 100 Days War"
"This victory belongs to them ... the regulars, to the Reserves, to the National Guard. This victory belongs to the finest fighting force this nation has ever known ..."
President George H. Bush
Iraq: 2002 -
Submitted: June 28, 2009, by Alan Edelson of Union Twsp., New Jersey.
Database Locator Identification Number: p68644
File Size: 2.507 Megabytes
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