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 Georgia Vietnam Memorial
Georgia Vietnam Memorial

 
Located in front of the James H. "Sloopy" Floyd Veterans Memorial Building (Twin Towers) across the street from the Georgia state capitol, Georgia's Vietnam Memorial contains the following inscription:

 

THIS MEMORIAL IS DEDICATED TO THOSE GEORGIANS

WHO FOUGHT, DIED AND ARE STILL MISSING IN ACTION

IN SOUTHEAST ASIA. THEY ANSWERED THEIR COUNTRY'S

CALL TO DUTY WITH COURAGE AND SACRIFICE AND THEY

SHALL NEVER BE FORGOTTEN.


The memorial was dedicated on Nov. 11, 1988.
 

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Photograph: Ed Jackson
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