Kingman Veteran's Memorial
In eternal memory of all
Veterans of Kingman
Past, Present and Future
May your deeds and service never be forgotten
or taken for granted.
With the sincerest of appreciation to the following,
who made this memorial a reality:
Dean w. Reiter Det. 887, Marine Corps League
Rotary Clubs of Kingman
Desert Construction
K&L DC Concrete
Zorn Masonry
True Value Hardware
Arizona State Prison – Kingman
Hoffman Pumping
Dedicated this 11th Day of November 2006 by
His Honor Les Byram, Mayor
1950 - Korea - 1953
In memory of all those who answered the call
to arms and made the ultimate sacrifice and
to preserve the memory of:
36,516 Killed in Action, 7,245 Prisoners of War
1,789,000 Served in the Korean Theater
Our nation honors her sons and daughters
who answered the call to defend a country
they never knew and a people they never met.
Pfc. John P. Morris, U.S. Army, Mojave County, Az.
Killed in Action on 14 February 1951.
[Dedicated by:] The Korean War Veterans Association of Mojave County, Arizona.
1959 - Vietnam - 1975
There are 58,267 names listed on The Wall
There are three sets of fathers and sons on The Wall
39,996 on The Wall are just 22 or younger
8,283 were just 19 years old
33,103 were 18 years old
12 soldiers on The Wall were 17 years old
5 soldiers on The Wall were 16 years old
One soldier was 15 years old
997 soldiers were killed on their first day in Vietnam
1,448 soldiers were killed on their last scheduled day in Vietnam
8 women are on The Wall nursing the wounded
[Dedicated by:] Vietnam Veterans of America, Mojave County, Arizona Chapter 975
Not Forgotten
Major John Oliver Arnn • Captain Derrill Lee Burnside
Kingman, Arizona
Marker can be reached from Andy Devine Road (Business Interstate 40) near Grandview Avenue.
Courtesy hmdb.org
