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Woodside Memorial
Dedicated: | May 31, 1971 |
Location: | Roosevelt Avenue and 60th St. |
Description: | Stele with plaque, documents capsule |
Architect: | Joseph Bresnan |
Materials: | Bronze, Impala black granite |
Dimensions: | Stele H: 6' W: 3'6" D: 1'2"; Plaque H: 36" W: 26" D: 5/8"; Reglet D: 3/4" |
Foundry: | Sheidow Bronze Co, Kingwood, West Virgina |
Fabricator: | Riley Brothers |
Donor: | Woodside Memorial Committee |
Inscription
WOODSIDE MEMORIAL PARK / DEDICATED TO ALL MEMBERS / OF THE COMMUNITY WHO / MADE THE SUPREME SACRIFICE / FOR THE GOOD AND WELFARE / OF THEIR COUNTRY AND FOR / THE PEACE AND FREEDOM OF / MANKIND / THE WORLD WARS / KOREA AND VIET NAM /Please note, the NAME field includes a primary designation as well as alternate namingsoften in common or popular usage. The DEDICATED field refers to the most recent dedication, most often, butnot necessarily the original dedication date. If the monument did not have a formal dedication, the yearlisted reflects the date of installation.
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