Combat Wounded Veterans

Combat Wounded Veterans. Veterans Memorial Gardens at Bayview Park. , (Front) , Dedicated to All Men and Women wounded in all our wars, My Stone is Red for , the Blood they Shed , the Medal I Bear , is My Country’s Way , to Show they Care , He who Sheds , Blood with Me , Shall forever be , My Brother, Dedicated to all veterans and active duty military by the citizens of Key West, Florida, (Back) , Each Purple Heart shall always be , a part of freedom’s history , Hold deep inside a fervent pride , for all who gave, the brave who died , They showed their best for liberty , They stood for us with certainty , Their wound of war, their Purple Heart , Each dared to care and do their part , Some bore a wound which took their life , while others lived past war’s honed knife. True patriots, they faced their call , to keep our Nation strong for all , Deep scars of war are carried by , those who return and those who cry , Pray for the brave, their loved ones too , Thank God for heroes - all of you, copyright 2003 by Roger J. Robicheau , Former Specialist Fifth Class, US Army