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Leavenworth in Leavenworth County, Kansas — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
 

War Memorial

 
 
War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., October 19, 2025
1. War Memorial
Inscription.

In honor of those who gave the
ultimate sacrifice in service to
the United States of America and
the families they left behind.
The sacrifice will not be forgotten.
 
Erected by National Cemetery Administration, Dept of Veterans Affairs.
 
Topics and series. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial SitesPatriots & Patriotism. In addition, it is included in the National Cemeteries series list.
 
Location. 39° 16.566′ N, 94° 53.457′ W. Memorial is in Leavenworth, Kansas, in Leavenworth County. It can be reached from Lakeside Drive. Marker is near the cemetery office entrance. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 150 Muncie Road, Leavenworth KS 66048, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Eastern Kansas and specifically in Greater Kansas City. It is also in the American Midwest, in the Lewis & Clark Corridor, in the Corn Belt, on the prairies, and on the Southern Plains. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere.
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Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Louisiana Purchase.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Leavenworth National Cemetery (here, next to this marker); Western Branch - National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers (a few steps from this marker); Fourth Marine Division (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Memorial Rostrum (about 800 feet away); Carillon Memorial (approx. Ό mile away); A National Cemetery System (approx. Ό mile away); Address by President Lincoln (approx. Ό mile away); The V.A. Medical Center Chapel (approx. Ό mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Leavenworth.
 
Also see . . .  Leavenworth National Cemetery. (Submitted on October 22, 2025, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
 
War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., October 19, 2025
2. War Memorial
Near the cemetery office entrance
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on October 22, 2025. It was originally submitted on October 22, 2025, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 39 times since then and 21 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on October 22, 2025, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
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