Vietnam War Memorial, Fountain Square, Red Oak, IA, USA
Posted by: 
HANSENNI
N 41° 00.565 W 095° 13.709
15T E 312601 N 4542194
Red Oak, Montgomery County, Iowa, Vietnam War memorial located in Fountain Park. Montgomery County World War I, World War II, and Korean War memorials are also in this park.
Waymark Code: WM4WK3
Location: Iowa, United States
Date Posted: 10/06/2008
Views: 8
Black marble memorial reminiscent of the wall in Washington DC, engraved with replicas of the Vietnam Campaign and Vietnam Service medals.
Inscription:
______________________________________________________________________________
DEDICATED TO THE MEN AND WOMEN OF MONTGOMERY COUNTY WHO SERVED IN THE ARMED FORCES OF THE UNITED STATES DURING THE VIETNAM WAR
VIETNAM WAR 1961 – 1975
______________________________________________________________________________
There are six rectangular marble blocks in front of the wall inscribed with the names of those from Montgomery County who lost their lives in the war.
THOMAS LEROY POLLARD, KIA 19 AUG 1968
DONALD EUGENE POWLES, KIA 13 SEP 1968
GERALD DEAN ZIEHE, KIA 21 OCT 1968
DANNIE LEON BIRD, KIA 14 JAN 1969
LAURENT LEE GOURLEY, KIA 9 AUG 1969
ALBION JOE BERGANTZEL, KIA 28 FEB 1971
________________________________________________
Requiescat In Pace brothers - For as long as your names are remembered so too are you. Thank you for serving for us and your country.
Placed by:: Citizens of Montgomery County
Date Placed: Not listed
|
Visit Instructions:
Waymarks visited should include a full photo of the memorial.
Recent Visits/Logs:
| There are no logs for this waymark yet. |
|
|
|