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Metropolitan Life Insurance Company Memorial

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Dedicated:	May 30, 1946
Location:	Madison Avenue between 24th and 25th Streets
Description:	Plaque on plinth
Materials:	Bronze, granite
Dimensions:	H: 12" W: 20" D: ½"
Donor:	Metropolitan Post #385, American Legion

Inscription

DEDICATED BY / METROPOLITAN POST 385 / THE AMERICAN LEGION
DEPARTMENT / OF NEW YORK / TO ALL MEMBERS OF / METROPOLITAN LIFE
INSURANCE COMPANY / WHO HAVE SERVED THEIR COUNTRY IN / THE ARMED
FORCES IN THE TIME OF WAR / MAY 30, 1946/

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