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Korean War Memorial

Korea

— 25 June 1950 - 27 July 1953 —

 
 
Korean War Memorial Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., August 7, 2013
1. Korean War Memorial Marker
Inscription.

"The Forgotten War"

This memorial is dedicated to all U.S. military veterans that served in the fight for freedom against the Communist forces on the Korean Peninsula.

"You Are Not Forgotten"

 
Erected by Korean War Veterans Association Chapter 227 of Southeastern Wisconsin.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Patriots & PatriotismWar, Korean.
 
Location. 42° 35.266′ N, 87° 49.181′ W. Memorial is in Kenosha, Wisconsin, in Kenosha County. It is on 6th Avenue south of 52nd Street, on the right when traveling south. Monument is in Navy Memorial Park. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Kenosha WI 53140, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Southeast Wisconsin and in Greater Milwaukee. It is also in the American Midwest, on the Great Lakes, and in the Corn Belt. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture and also the Northwest
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Veterans Memorial Fountain (a few steps from this marker); War Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Operations Desert Shield / Storm Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Remember Pearl Harbor (within shouting distance of this marker); Naval Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); The United States Marine Corps (within shouting distance of this marker); Kenosha (Southport) Lighthouse (approx. Ό mile away); Kenosha County Courthouse (approx. Ό mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Kenosha.
 
Korean War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., August 7, 2013
2. Korean War Memorial
In left foreground, partially hidden by vegetation
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on September 9, 2013, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 681 times since then and 21 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on September 9, 2013, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
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Jul. 9, 2026