Whitley County Korean War Memorial

Freedom is not Free

Korean War Memorial

Dedicated to all Who Served

1950 - 1953

We Remember

By: M. Garvey

Those we left there is the cold

We remember We remember

Have no fears of growing old

oh do we remember

Those who fell in prison yards

We remember We remember

Savage weather Savage guards

Oh do we remember

Those who died face down in mud

We remember We remember

Asian soil Yankee blood

Oh do we remember

Those whose name we can’t forget

We remember We remember

Comrade spirits with us yet

Oh do we remember

Heartbreak Ridge and Pork Chop Hill

We remember We remember

If we don’t honor them who will

Oh do we remember

Those who died when far too young

We remember We remember

It is for them this song is sung

Oh do we remember

Whitley County

[on the Memorial base]:

Killed In Action

David J. Debolt 01/28/1951 •

William G. Joy 11/24/1950 •

Glen G. Kemery 09/25/1951 •

Gene R. Ruby 11/30/1950 •

John R. Wasson 06/25/1953

Marker is on West Van Buren Street (Business Indiana Route 30) west of South Main Street, on the left when traveling west.

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Credits and Sources:

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