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Korean War Memorial - Aeriel View

Korean War Memorial - Aeriel View

Photo © Terry J. Adams, National Park Service
The Korean War Memorial honors those who were killed, captured, wounded or remain missing in action during the Korean War (1950-1953). Nineteen figures represent every ethnic background. The statues are supported by a granite wall with 2,400 faces of land, sea and air support troops.

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