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Grand Rapids Veterans Memorial and Honor Roll

 
 
Grand Rapids Veterans Memorial and Honor Roll image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bill Pfingsten, November 21, 2016
1. Grand Rapids Veterans Memorial and Honor Roll
Inscription.
1941 - 1945
1950 - 1953
They Perished
Defending Us

Hundreds of names on several granet pillars in Veterans Park
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
 
Location. 42° 57.825′ N, 85° 39.989′ W. Memorial is in Grand Rapids, Michigan, in Kent County. It is in Downtown. It is at the intersection of Fulton Street West and Park Street NE on Fulton Street West. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Grand Rapids MI 49503, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in West Michigan. It is also in the American Midwest and on the Great Lakes. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Northwest Territory.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Grand Rapids Korean War Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Grand Rapids World War Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Combat Wounded Veterans Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Kent County Vietnam War Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Kent County Fallen Heroes (a few steps from this marker); Courthouse Square (within shouting distance of this marker); First (Park) Congregational Church (within shouting distance of this marker); Roger B. Chaffee (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Grand Rapids.
 
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Grand Rapids Veterans Memorial and Honor Roll image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bill Pfingsten, November 21, 2016
2. Grand Rapids Veterans Memorial and Honor Roll
Grand Rapids Veterans Memorial and Honor Roll image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bill Pfingsten, November 21, 2016
3. Grand Rapids Veterans Memorial and Honor Roll
Grand Rapids Veterans Memorial and Honor Roll image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bill Pfingsten, November 21, 2016
4. Grand Rapids Veterans Memorial and Honor Roll
Purple Heart Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bill Pfingsten, November 21, 2016
5. Purple Heart Memorial
Grand Rapids Veterans Memorial and Honor Roll image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bill Pfingsten, November 21, 2016
6. Grand Rapids Veterans Memorial and Honor Roll
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on November 28, 2016. It was originally submitted on November 28, 2016, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland. This page has been viewed 604 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. submitted on November 28, 2016, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland.
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