Persian Gulf War Memorial - Altoona, Pennsylvania
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N 40° 30.852 W 078° 24.242
17T E 719932 N 4488068
A memorial found in the Veteran's Mall, along 11th Avenue downtown Altoona.
Waymark Code: WM1538R
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 10/07/2021
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member saopaulo1
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The memorial honors the men and women of Blair County that died during the Persian Gulf Wars, Desert Shield/Desert Storm. There is one name on this memorial, "Army Specialist Duane W. Hollen, Jr. 24 of Bellwood. Killed on February 25 in SCUD attack".

The Veteran's Mall has memorials to all wars in which the United States has engaged in. This monument wall has bronze plaques that represent other wars also.

Placed by: VFW

Type of Memorial: Multi-War

Text of Plaque: Not listed

Date of dedication: Not listed
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