Fort Meade Veterans Memorial

This memorial is to honor all

U.S. military veterans

for serving our country with honor & self sacrifice

to insure the freedom of the greatest country in the world

United States of America

Dedicated Nov. 11, 2006

American Revolution

1776 - 1783

Served 217,000

Battle deaths 4,435

Wounded 6,188

Civil War

1861 - 1865

North

Served 2,213,363

Battle deaths 140,414

Wounded 281,881

South

Served 1,050,000

Battle deaths 74,524

Wounded unknown

World War I

1917 - 1918

Served 4,734,991

Battle deaths 53,402

Wounded 204,002

MIA 3,350

World War II

1940 - 1945

Served 16,112,566

Battle deaths 291,557

Wounded 671,846

MIA 78,750

Korean War

1950 - 1953

Served 5,720,000

Battle deaths 33,686

Wounded 130,284

MIA 8,215

Vietnam War

1964 - 1975

Served 9,200,000

Battle deaths 47,410

Wounded 153,303

MIA 1,905

Gulf War

1990 - 1991

Served 2,322,332

Battle deaths 148

Wounded 467

Iraq War

Marker is at the intersection of West Broadway Street and Charleston Avenue on West Broadway Street.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Credits and Sources:

HMDB