Riverside in Riverside County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)
National POW MIA Memorial
Photographed By Denise Boose, July 4, 2011
1. National POW MIA Memorial Marker
Inscription.
National POW MIA Memorial. . We honor here the sacrifice of hundreds of thousands of Americans held prisoner of war, and those still listed as Missing In Action since the time of the American Revolution. Some died from disease and starvation, some perished in death marches, some were tortured, and some were lost, gone forever from their families. All were deprived of their liberties so that you may enjoy yours. ,
This Monument Declared as , The National , Prisoner of War , Missing in Action , Memorial , by President George W. Bush , December 10, 2004.
We honor here the sacrifice of hundreds of thousands of Americans held prisoner of war, and those still listed as Missing In Action since the time of the American Revolution. Some died from disease and starvation, some perished in death marches, some were tortured, and some were lost, gone forever from their families. All were deprived of their liberties so that you may enjoy yours.
This Monument Declared as
The National
Prisoner of War
Missing in Action
Memorial
by President George W. Bush
December 10, 2004
Location. 33° 53.231′ N, 117° 16.682′ W. Marker is in Riverside, California, in Riverside County. Memorial is on Van Buren Boulevard, on the left when traveling west. 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
Credits. This page was last revised on June 23, 2023. It was originally submitted on April 13, 2012, by Denise Boose of Tehachapi, California. This page has been viewed 997 times since then and 22 times this year. Photos:1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8. submitted on April 13, 2012, by Denise Boose of Tehachapi, California. 9, 10. submitted on June 20, 2023, by Adam Margolis of Mission Viejo, California. • Syd Whittle was the editor who published this page.