Washington Park Memorial - Sunnyvale, CA
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saopaulo1
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A memorial plaque with an artillery cannon at Washington Park.
Waymark Code: WM8VNG
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 05/17/2010
Views: 4
The artillery cannon sits on a slab of concrete in front of a building in the park. There's a plaque in front of it. On the plaque is the seal of the American Legion.
Type of Memorial: Non-Specific Memorial
In Honor Of: In Memory of those who made the supreme sacrifice
Marker Text:
In Memory of those who made the supreme sacrifice [NAMES LISTED BELOW]
Date of dedication: Nov. 11, 1847
Who Put it Here?: Sunnyvale American Legion Post 344
Description of Memorial:
Washington Park was Sunnyvale's first park. It was the site of an Army facility during WWII.
Wars mentioned (Multi-war only): Not listed
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