Korean War Veterans Association, Inc.

Korean War and Korea Defense Veterans... A Continuity of Service in the Defense of Freedom
Incorporated June 14, 1985… Chartered by Congress June 30, 2008


 

Korean War Memorials

State of Louisiana

 

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Metairie (Jefferson Parish)
 


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KWVA CID 31 (Louisiana) completed this memorial in August 2013 and donated it to the Parish of Jefferson, LA. It consists of nine huge cement tablets listing the names of the 588 men of the State of Louisiana who made the ultimate sacrifice during the Korean War.


Left to Right: Joseph M. Lichtenstein, Milroy J. Beydler, Harold J. Schwalb, Jr., Robert L. Hatfield, Lamar O. Hooks, George L. Huhner, Jr., Clyde P. Livaudais, Louis J. Huhner
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George L. Huhner, Jr., President, giving his gratitude to all veterans, etc.
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Photos Courtesy of George L. Huhner, Jr., President KWVA CID 31 Louisiana Chapter


Pineville
 

Crossroads Chapter 205 dedicated this memorial in 2006. The front lists the major battles of the Korean War and the reverse has each of the Services emblems on it. Also surrounding the memorial is a white star which has a bronze emblem for each of the services. The memorial is located at Kees Park in Pineville, Louisiana. Use the picture that you thinks best represents the memorial.



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Photos Courtesy of Douglas Rhodes, Commander Crossroads Chapter 205


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Charleston, IL 61920

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