CIVIL WAR MEMORIALS AND MONUMENTS
COMANCHE COUNTY, KANSAS
Coldwater, Comanche CountyCrown Hill Cemetery
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Type: Granite Monument Description: A tall granite spire is mounted at the center of the cemetery. The inscriptions on the monument include: "For God And Country They Died ~ That We Might Live", "The Following ~ Served In ~ World War I ~ {names}", "The Following ~ Served In ~ World War II ~ {names}", and "The Following ~ Served In ~ Korean War ~ {names}". References: reported by DE McGovern Photographs: DE McGovern, March 20, 2007 SUV Registry Status: Secondary Memorial no SUVCW documentation planned |
Coldwater, Comanche CountyMemorial Plaza |
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Type: Granite Monument Description: This memorial plaza includes a gazebo, a flagpole, and a set of polished black granite monuments. The central monument (in front of the flagpole) is inscribed: "Dedicated In Honor And ~ Memory Of Comanche County ~ Men And Women Who Served ~ In The Armed Forces Of The ~ United States. May We Have ~ An Ever Greater Appreciation ~ Of The Freedoms We Enjoy ~ Today And For Our Veterans ~ Whose Commitment To Duty ~ Made Them Possible ~ May 28, 2001 ~ All Gave Some Some Gave All". The monuments surrounding the flag pole are identified as World War I, World War II, Vietnam, Gulf, and Peace Time. Each monument includes names of veterans. References: reported by DE McGovern Photographs: DE McGovern, March 20, 2007 SUV Registry Status: Secondary Memorial no SUVCW documentation planned |