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Korean War Memorial

June 25, 1950 - July 27, 1953

 
 
Korean War Memorial [Front] image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), June 26, 2022
1. Korean War Memorial [Front]
Inscription.
Lest we forget
Freedom is not free

This Korean War Memorial is dedicated to those men and women who answered the call to defend a country they never knew and a people they never met.

American Casualties
Killed in Action - 36,574
Wounded in Action - 103,284
Missing in Action - 8,177

All gave some
Some gave all

 
Erected 2013 by Korean War Veterans Chapter #4 (CID #129).
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, Korean.
 
Location. 39° 3.137′ N, 84° 53.845′ W. Marker is in Aurora, Indiana, in Dearborn County. Memorial is on Market Street (Indiana Route 56) south of 5th Street, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 129 Market St, Aurora IN 47001, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Aurora (a few steps from this marker); Veterans Memorial (a few steps from this marker); First Evangelical United Church of Christ (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Levi Stevens House (about 700 feet away); Two Riverfront Mansions (about 800 feet away);
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Mary A. Stratton Park (about 800 feet away); History of the Aurora Ferry Co., Inc. (approx. 0.2 miles away); First Presbyterian Church of Aurora (approx. ¼ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Aurora.
 
Korean War Memorial [Back] image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), June 26, 2022
2. Korean War Memorial [Back]
Korean War Memorial in the park along the Ohio riverfront image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), June 26, 2022
3. Korean War Memorial in the park along the Ohio riverfront
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on July 1, 2022. It was originally submitted on July 1, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 109 times since then and 7 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on July 1, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.

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