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War Memorial

 
 
War Memorial Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., May 5, 2014
1. War Memorial Marker
There was probably a local veterans World War II Honor Roll when the memorial was built. There are no longer any names.
Inscription.
Dedicated to those who
served in the Armed Forces
of our country for
freedom and democracy

Honor Roll
————————
In memory of our
Honored Dead

 
Erected by American War Dads.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
 
Location. 39° 8.728′ N, 94° 34.342′ W. Memorial is in North Kansas City, Missouri, in Clay County. It is at the intersection of 23rd Avenue and Iron Street, on the left when traveling east on 23rd Avenue. Markers are in Memorial Park. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Kansas City MO 64116, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in the Missouri River Corridor and in Greater Kansas City. It is also in the American Midwest, in the Lewis & Clark Corridor, 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, the Louisiana Purchase, and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: A different marker also named War Memorial (here, next to this marker); Replica of the Statue of Liberty (a few steps from this marker); Curran Park (approx. half a mile away); The Lewis and Clark Expedition Across Missouri (approx. 1.4 miles away); Moving Water (approx. 1.8 miles away); Moving Indians, Trappers & Traders (approx. 1.9 miles away); Moving Settlers West (approx. 1.9 miles away); Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport (approx. 2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in North Kansas City.
 
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War Memorial Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., May 5, 2014
2. War Memorial Marker
War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., May 5, 2014
3. War Memorial
War Memorial at Memorial Park image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., May 5, 2014
4. War Memorial at Memorial Park
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on December 16, 2020. It was originally submitted on May 9, 2014, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 536 times since then and 9 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on May 9, 2014, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
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