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Kalamazoo Korean War Memorial

 
 
Kalamazoo Korean War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by J.T. Lambrou, January 12, 2022
1. Kalamazoo Korean War Memorial
Inscription. In tribute to the men and women from the Kalamazoo area who served in the armed forces during the Korean War.
June 25, 1950 through July 27, 1953
"Greater love has no man than this," that a man lay down his life for his friends.

In honor of the 60 men who died in action in Korea, 4 men missing in action, and 84 wounded in action

Dedicated this 27 Day of July 1995 by the Kalamazoo Valley Korean War Veterans Association

Korea
Americas Forgotten Warriors of the Forgotten War
54,246 Dead
103,284 Wounded
8,177 Missing

...No Longer Forgotten
 
Erected 1995 by Kalamazoo Valley Korean War Veterans Association.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, Korean.
 
Location. 42° 17.416′ N, 85° 35.109′ W. Memorial is in Kalamazoo, Michigan, in Kalamazoo County. It is in the Central Business District. It is at the intersection of South Rose Street and West South Street, on the left when traveling north on South Rose Street. This monument is located with several others in Bronson Park. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 200 S Rose St, Kalamazoo MI 49007, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Southwest 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: Lucinda Hinsdale Stone (here, next to this marker);
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Kalamazoo Vietnam War Memorial (here, next to this marker); 35th Anniversary (here, next to this marker); This Liberty Pole (a few steps from this marker); Orcutt Post G.A.R. No. 79 (a few steps from this marker); Molly Barker (a few steps from this marker); Kalamazoo 9/11 Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Presented To The City Of Kalamazoo (a few steps from this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Kalamazoo.
 
Kalamazoo Korean War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by J.T. Lambrou, January 12, 2022
2. Kalamazoo Korean War Memorial
Kalamazoo Korean War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by J.T. Lambrou, January 12, 2022
3. Kalamazoo Korean War Memorial
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on January 15, 2022. It was originally submitted on January 13, 2022, by J.T. Lambrou of New Boston, Michigan. This page has been viewed 292 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on January 13, 2022, by J.T. Lambrou of New Boston, Michigan. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.
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