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Eldert La. Between Liberty Ave. And Glenmore Ave.
Brooklyn, 11208
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Liberty Avenue War Memorial
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- Description: Shaft, plaque, and eagle
- Materials: Shaft--granite, plaque and eagle--bronze
- Dimensions: H: 12' W: 3' D: 3'
- Cast: 1947
- Dedicated: September 14, 1947
- Inscription: Plaque:
WORLD WAR II / AN EVERLASTING TRIBUTE / TO / [28 names in 2 columns] / WHO SO GLORIOUSLY GAVE / THEIR LIVES SERVING / THEIR COUNTRY /
Engraved in stone:
ERECTED BY THE PEOPLE / OF THIS COMMUNITY / IN HONOR OF THEIR / SONS AND DAUGHTERS / SERVING IN OUR / NATION'S ARMED FORCES / IN THE STRUGGLE FOR / FREEDOM AND JUSTICE / FOR ALL MANKIND / 1941-1945 /
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For more information, please contact Art & Antiquities at (212) 360-8143
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