Korean War Monument, Roxboro

Korean War Monument, Roxboro
Inscription KOREA / THE FORGOTTEN WAR / REMEMBERED / 25 JUNE 1950 / [a bas-relief map of the Korean Peninsula] / 27 JULY 1953 [ / TO ALL / WHO ANSWERED / OUR NATION'S CALL / AND TO SO MANY / WHO PAID THE / ULTIMATE PRICE / TO KEEP / A TINY NATION / FREE / US TROOPS / 1,789,000 / SERVED / 54,246 DEAD / 7,140 POW/ 8,177 MIA / 103,284 WOUNDED / FREEDOM IS NOT FREE

Installation Date:

11 Nov 2011

Organization Responsible for Installation:

Adam Daniel Moore / Eagle Scout Project

Memorial War Era(s):

  • Korea

Memorial Condition:

Good

Website:

http://docsouth.unc.edu/commland/monument/442

Location:

The memorial is located near the intersection of Main Street and Abbitt Street on the courthouse square in downtown Roxboro, NC.