Pineville in Rapides Parish, Louisiana — The American South (West South Central)

Purple Heart Memorial

Photographed By Cajun Scrambler, April 21, 2022

1. Purple Heart Memorial Marker

Inscription. Dedicated to the honor and memory of combat wounded veterans of the armed forces of the United States of America who have been awarded the Purple Heart Medal

Erected by CENLA Chapter 1994 Alexandria Louisiana Military Order of the Purple Heart.

Topics and series. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Heroes • Military. In addition, it is included in the Military Order of the Purple Heart series list.

Location. 31° 22.214′ N, 92° 24.223′ W. Marker is in Pineville, Louisiana, in Rapides Parish. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Pineville LA 71360, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Dedicated to the Soldiers of the Spearhead Division (here, next to this marker); Louisiana Army National Guard Desert Storm Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Third Armored Division Remembers France, Belgium & Germany (a few steps from this marker); 88th Engineer Heavy Ponton Battalion (a few steps from this marker); Caterpillar No. 33 Pull Grader (a few steps from this marker); Camp Beauregard - 761st Tank Battalion (within shouting distance of this marker); UH-1 Iroquois "Huey" Helicopter

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(within shouting distance of this marker); M4A3 "Sherman" Tank (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Pineville.

Purple Heart Memorial image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Cajun Scrambler, April 21, 2022

2. Purple Heart Memorial

Credits. This page was last revised on June 3, 2023. It was originally submitted on June 3, 2023, by Cajun Scrambler of Assumption, Louisiana. This page has been viewed 51 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 3, 2023, by Cajun Scrambler of Assumption, Louisiana.