New Philadelphia in Tuscarawas County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Tuscarawas County Viet-nam Veterans Memorial
1959 - 1975
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., December 22, 2008
1. Tuscarawas County Viet-nam Veterans Memorial Marker
Inscription.
Tuscarawas County Viet-nam Veterans Memorial. “To those who survived, we are grateful and welcome you home.” “To those who still suffer, either in mind or body, we acknowledge it and appreciate what you've done for us and we will not forget.” “For those who are missing, we will not give up hope of bringing you home.” “And to the families of those who did not survive, whether they died on foreign soil or here at home, we offer our respect and prayers that this sort of tragedy does not come again to our home land.” “We etch these names in granite to stand against time so we and our children can learn and remember.” “In the shadow of liberty there are many benefits and freedoms for us all, but at a cost of great personal tragedy.”, Memorial designed by George Beley , Dedicated May 27, 1985
“To those who survived, we are grateful and welcome you home.”
“To those who still suffer, either in mind or body, we acknowledge it and appreciate what you've done for us and we will not forget.”
“For those who are missing, we will not give up hope of bringing you home.”
“And to the families of those who did not survive, whether they died on foreign soil or here at home, we offer our respect and prayers that this sort of tragedy does not come again to our home land.”
“We etch these names in granite to stand against time so we and our children can learn and remember.”
“In the shadow of liberty there are many benefits and freedoms for us all, but at a cost of great personal tragedy.”
Memorial designed by George Beley
Dedicated May 27, 1985
Erected 1985 by Tuscarawas County Viet-nam Veterans Memorial Fund Association.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, Vietnam.
Location. 40° 29.384′ N, 81° 26.702′ W. Marker is in New Philadelphia, Ohio, in Tuscarawas County. Memorial is on High Avenue (Ohio Route 39), on the left when traveling east. Memorial is on the south courthouse grounds, between
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the Operation Desert Storm memorial and the Congressional Medal of Honor memorial. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: New Philadelphia OH 44663, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., December 22, 2008
2. Tuscarawas County Viet-nam Veterans Memorial Army Panel
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., December 22, 2008
3. Tuscarawas County Viet-nam Veterans Memorial Marine Corps Panel
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., December 22, 2008
4. Tuscarawas County Viet-nam Veterans Memorial Air Force Panel
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., December 22, 2008
5. Tuscarawas County Viet-nam Veterans Memorial Navy/Coast Guard Panel
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., December 22, 2008
6. Tuscarawas County Viet-nam Veterans Memorial Dedication
Credits. This page was last revised on January 21, 2020. It was originally submitted on January 12, 2009, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 1,082 times since then and 2 times this year. Photos:1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. submitted on January 12, 2009, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. • Kevin W. was the editor who published this page.