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St. John's Military School Veterans Memorial

 
 
St. John's Military School Veterans Memorial Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., April 30, 2012
1. St. John's Military School Veterans Memorial Marker
Inscription.

Dedicated, this Veterans Day, to the memory of all of those cadets of St. Johns Military School who have served in the Armed Forces of the United States in this last century. A special salute to those cadets who have given their lives to defend the ideals for which our country stands.

Donated by Dick Allison:
Class of 1944, Nov. 11. 1987
 
Erected 1987 by Dick Allison, SJMS Class of 1944.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Patriots & PatriotismWar, KoreanWar, VietnamWar, World II.
 
Location. 38° 51.762′ N, 97° 36.565′ W. Memorial is in Salina, Kansas, in Saline County. It can be reached from West Euclid Avenue. Memorial is on the grounds of St. John's Military School. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 110 West Otis Avenue, Salina KS 67401, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Kansas’ Smoky Hills. It is also in the American Midwest, in the Corn Belt, on the prairies, and on the Southern Plains. Globally, it is in North America, the Western

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Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Louisiana Purchase.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: St. Barnabus Hospital Portico Columns (within shouting distance of this marker); The Old Mule-Skinner (within shouting distance of this marker); Dennis Gerard Pugh (within shouting distance of this marker); Lt. Col. Paul H. Kellogg, USMC (within shouting distance of this marker); Colonel Keith G. Duckers (within shouting distance of this marker); Col., The Rev'd R.L. Clem (within shouting distance of this marker); Col. James B. Irwin (within shouting distance of this marker); Lynching in America / The Lynching of Dana Adams (approx. 1.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Salina.
 
Also see . . .  St. John's Military School. Wikipedia entry (Submitted on February 1, 2024, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.) 
 
St. John's Military School Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., April 30, 2012
2. St. John's Military School Veterans Memorial
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 1, 2024. It was originally submitted on February 2, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 504 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on February 2, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
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