Colorado Springs in El Paso County, Colorado — The American Mountains (Southwest)
All Gave Some Some Gave All
All gave some
Some gave all
For combat wounded
Military Order of the Purple Heart Chapter 423
Dedicated Feb. 22, 1998
Commander Ernie R. Kelly
Auxiliary President Ada L. Crowhurst
Guest Speaker Congressional Medal of Honor Recipient Peter C. Lemon
Erected 1998 by Military Order.
Topics and series. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military. In addition, it is included in the Military Order of the Purple Heart series list.
Location. 38° 49.637′ N, 104° 47.773′ W. Memorial is in Colorado Springs, Colorado, in El Paso County. It is on Memorial Drive, on the left when traveling north. Veterans Memorial is at Memorial Park. Entrance is on the east side from South Union Boulevard. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Colorado Springs CO 80910, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Colorado’s Front Range and in Pikes Peak Region. It is also in the American Mountain West. Globally, it is in North America, the Rocky Mountains, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Comancherνa.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Forward Air Controllers Monument (a few steps from this marker); The 89th Infantry Division (1942-1945) (a few steps from this marker); Misty (a few steps from this marker); In Pursuit of Peace (A La Poursuite de la Paix) (a few steps from this marker); Veterans Memorial (a few steps from this marker); TACP (a few steps from this marker); 71st Infantry Division (a few steps from this marker); The Freedom Memorial (a few steps from this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Colorado Springs.
More about this memorial. Monument is NNW of the center Veterans Memorial. Between north and northwest walkways
Credits. This page was last revised on July 15, 2024. It was originally submitted on July 14, 2024, by Mark Parker of Hickory, North Carolina. This page has been viewed 167 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on July 14, 2024, by Mark Parker of Hickory, North Carolina. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.

