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Burbank Veterans Memorial

Requiem

— Sculptor: Erwin Binder —

 
 
Burbank Veterans Memorial Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Baker, May 10, 2024
1. Burbank Veterans Memorial Marker
Inscription.
Burbank's tribute to great Americans, the Defenders of the Constitution, yesterday, today and tomorrow.
Funded by:
A collection of proud patriots assembled by Mr. Bob Hope and Mayor Michael R. Hastings.
May 27, 1988.

These patriotic Americans have made this monument possible through their most generous contributions:
Lloyd Allen
Columbia Pictures Industries, Inc.
The Walt Disney Company
Mr. Bob Hope
Environmental Industries, Inc.
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 18
Lawrence R. Moss and Associates, Inc.
Syds Electric Company
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
 
Location. 34° 9.128′ N, 118° 19.691′ W. Memorial is in Burbank, California, in Los Angeles County. It is on Riverside Drive east of Bob Hope Drive, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 2793 Riverside Dr, Burbank CA 91505, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in California’s The Valley — the San Fernando Valley, in Greater
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Los Angeles, and in the Transverse Ranges. It is also on the American Pacific Coast. Globally, it is in North America, on the Ring of Fire, in the Pacific Rim, in the Western Hemisphere, in the Western World, and in the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain and also Mexico’s Alta California.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Johnny Carson Park (approx. 0.2 miles away); Church of the Hills (approx. Ό mile away); Stages Four and Five (approx. 0.3 miles away); The Hyperion Bungalow (approx. 0.3 miles away); Olympic Flagpole (approx. 0.3 miles away); Stage Two (approx. 0.3 miles away); Stage A (approx. 0.3 miles away); The Fantasia Stage (approx. 0.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Burbank.
 
Burbank Veterans Memorial Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Baker, May 10, 2024
2. Burbank Veterans Memorial Marker
Burbank Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Baker, May 10, 2024
3. Burbank Veterans Memorial
The bronze sculpture represents an eternal flame.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on May 12, 2024. It was originally submitted on May 12, 2024, by Craig Baker of Sylmar, California. This page has been viewed 463 times since then and 59 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on May 12, 2024, by Craig Baker of Sylmar, California.
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