LAWRENCE KOREAN WAR MEMORIAL
THIS MEMORIAL COMMEMORATES THE CONFLICT THAT BEGAN ON JUNE 25, 1950 WHEN NORTH KOREAN MILITARY FORCES CROSSED THE 38TH PARALLEL AND LAUNCHED A MASSIVE INVASION OF SOUTH KOREA. PRESIDENT HARRY S. TRUMAN COMMITTED U.S. MILITARY FORCES TO THE DEFENSE OF THE REPUBLIC OF KOREA.
THE SCULPTURE IS FOUR ENTWINED CRANES, A SYMBOL OF PEACE
SEE ALSO-LAWRENCE KOREAN WAR MEMORIAL PLAQUES A & B
THE SCULPTURE IS FOUR ENTWINED CRANES, A SYMBOL OF PEACE
SEE ALSO-LAWRENCE KOREAN WAR MEMORIAL PLAQUES A & B
Listing Details
- Private
- KOREAN WAR
- Contemporary War Memorial
- MEMORIAL DRIVE-UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS CAMPUS
- 66045
- WILLIAM FISCHER, JR.
- COURTESY OF HMdb.org
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