Riverside in Riverside County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)
Veterans Memorial
Photographed By Adam Margolis, May 26, 2023
1. Veterans Memorial
the sacrifices of American Veterans.
It is to commemorate them, their comrades,
their personal and emotional sacrifices,
and to acknowledge those Americans who
have lost loved ones in the service
of their country.
Dedicated
May 27, 2000
Sculptor Thomas Schomberg
Erected 2000 by Mr. & Mrs. Thomas F. Kane and Veterans and Patriots of Southern California.
Topics. This historical marker and memorial is listed in these topic lists: Heroes • Military • Patriots & Patriotism. A significant historical month for this entry is May 1730.
Location. 33° 53.183′ N, 117° 16.702′ W. Marker is in Riverside, California, in Riverside County. Marker is on Van Buren Boulevard, on the left when traveling west. Located in the Riverside National Cemetery. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 22495 Van Buren Boulevard, March Air Reserve Base CA 92518, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Thirtieth Flight Order of Daedalians (within shouting distance of this marker); 3rd Infantry Division (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); National POW MIA Memorial (about 300 feet away); Lewis L. Millett Sr.
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Photographed By Denise Boose, July 4, 2011
2. Veterans Memorial Marker
Photographed By Denise Boose, July 4, 2011
3. Veterans Memorial
Photographed By Denise Boose, July 4, 2011
4. Veterans Memorial
Photographed By Denise Boose, July 4, 2011
5. Veterans Memorial
The sculpture with the hand hanging down made you feel like you wanted to hold his hand.
Photographed By Denise Boose, July 4, 2011
6. Riverside National Cemetery
Photographed By Adam Margolis, May 26, 2023
7. Veterans Memorial
Photographed By Adam Margolis, May 26, 2023
8. Veterans Memorial
Credits. This page was last revised on June 22, 2023. It was originally submitted on April 13, 2012, by Denise Boose of Tehachapi, California. This page has been viewed 648 times since then and 8 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on June 20, 2023, by Adam Margolis of Mission Viejo, California. 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. submitted on April 13, 2012, by Denise Boose of Tehachapi, California. 7, 8. submitted on June 20, 2023, by Adam Margolis of Mission Viejo, California. • Syd Whittle was the editor who published this page.
