A number of memorials have been established to honour people who served in the Korean War (25 June 1950 – 27 July 1953) including :
Australia
edit- Korean War Memorial, Canberra
- ANZAC Square, Brisbane
- Beaudesert War Memorial
- Cairns War Memorial
- Esk War Memorial
- Gair Park
- Gympie Memorial Park
- Howard War Memorial
- Oxley War Memorial
- Queensland Korean War Memorial
- Sandgate War Memorial Park
- St Andrew's Presbyterian Memorial Church, Innisfail
- Stanthorpe Soldiers Memorial
- Strathpine Honour Board
- Toogoolawah War Memorial
- Warwick War Memorial
- Yeppoon War Memorial
Belgium
edit- Korean War Memorial, Sint-Pieters-Woluwe, Brussels
Canada
edit- Korean War Memorial Wall, Brampton, Ontario
- Trenton Cenotaph, Trenton, Ontario
- Monument to the Canadian Fallen (Korean War Memorial), Ottawa, Ontario
- National War Memorial (Canada), Ottawa, Ontario
- "Let's Go" Statue dedicated to the fallen Canadian soldiers during the Korean War, Calgary. Alberta
- Tomb of the Unknown Soldier (Canada), Ottawa, Ontario
France
edit- Square of the UN French Battalion in Korea, Paris, 4th arrondissement
- Garden of the UN Battalion, Paris, 4th arrondissement[1]
North Korea
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South Korea
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- Cemetery for North Korean and Chinese Soldiers, Jajang-Ro, Papyeong-myeon, Paju
- Daejeon National Cemetery, Yuseong-gu, Daejeon
- Dabudong War Memorial Museum, Chilgok-gun Gyeongsangbuk-do
- Gapyeong Canada Monument, Gapyeong County
- Gloucester Valley Battle Monument, Jeokseong-myeon, Paju City, Gyeonggi-do
- Imjingak Memorial Park, Munsan-eup, Paju-si, Gyeonggi-do[2]
- Incheon Landing Operation Memorial Hall, Ongnyeon-dong, Yeonsu-gu, Incheon
- Seoul National Cemetery, Dongjak-gu, Seoul
- United Nations Memorial Cemetery, Nam District, Busan
- War Memorial of Korea, Yongsan-dong, Seoul
- French UN Battalion memorial, Hyohaeng Park, Suwon[6]
United Kingdom
edit- Korean War Memorial, London
- Scottish Korean War Memorial, Beecraigs Country Park, Torpichen, West Lothian[7]
United States
edit- Memorials
- Korean War Veterans Memorial, Washington, D.C.
- Massachusetts Korean War Veterans Memorial, Charlestown Naval Shipyard, Charlestown, Massachusetts
- South Boston Korean War Memorial, Castle Island, South Boston, Massachusetts
- Korean War Veterans Memorial (Austin, Texas)
- Philadelphia Korean War Memorial, Penn's Landing, Society Hill
- Pittsburgh Korean War Memorial, North Shore Riverfront Park[8][9]
- New Jersey Korean War Veterans Memorial, Atlantic City[10]
- Korean War Veterans Memorial (Jersey City)
- California Korean War Veterans Memorial, San Joaquin Valley National Cemetery[11]
- San Francisco Korean War Memorial, Presidio[12]
- Korean War Memorial (Salem, Oregon)
- Korean War Memorial, Nashville, Tennessee[13]
- Oregon Korean War Memorial, Wilsonville
- Korean War Memorial, Olympia, Washington[14]
- Wisconsin Korean War Veterans Memorial, Plover, Wisconsin[15]
- Hawaii's Korean War Memorial, Hawaii State Capitol,[16][circular reference] Honolulu, Hawaii[17][circular reference]
- Roadways dedicated as a Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway or Parkway
- Korean War Veterans Parkway, Staten Island, New York (formerly, the Richmond Parkway)
- New York State Route 59 (part)
- Delaware Route 1 (toll portion)
- Interstate 5 in Oregon[18]
- Interstate 70, Frederick County, Maryland
- Bridges dedicated as a Korean War Veterans Memorial Bridge
- Korean War Veterans Memorial Bridge, Nashville, Tennessee
- Miscellaneous
- Museum of History in Granite, Felicity, California
- Chamorros Korean War Memorial, Hagåtña, Guam[3]
See also
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editReferences
edit- ^ "Jardin du Bataillon de l'ONU". www.paris.fr (in French). Retrieved 2024-03-21.
- ^ Korean War Memorials in Pictures (PDF). Ministry of Patriots and Veterans Affairs. 2010. ASIN B006FHKKWU.
- ^ a b Kim, In Kook (26 June 2021). "Korean War gives me purpose". Guam Daily Post.
- ^ "Names of 4 JA KIAs to Be Added to War Memorial in South Korea". Rafu Shimpo. 11 March 2015. Retrieved 7 November 2021.
- ^ Kim, Hannah. "South Korea – US – Pres Harry S Truman". Korean War Memorials. Retrieved 8 November 2021.
- ^ Baldeyrou, Xavier (2013-07-26). "Des vétérans français à Suwon pour l'inauguration d'un monument à la mémoire de leurs camarades". Agence de presse Yonhap (in French). Retrieved 2024-03-21.
- ^ Imperial War Museums: Scottish Korean War Memorial
- ^ Korean War Veterans Association: Korean War Memorials, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
- ^ Korean War Memorial, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- ^ Official Dedication of the New Jersey Korean War Memorial
- ^ National Cemetery Administration: San Joaquin Valley National Cemetery
- ^ Korean War Memorial: Overview
- ^ "Korean War Memorial - Nashville, Tennessee - Figurative Public Sculpture on Waymarking.com". waymarking.com. Retrieved 13 March 2019.
- ^ Washington Korean War Memorial
- ^ Collins, Bob (2017-02-01). "Gwen Gillen was much more than the Mary Tyler Moore statue". Minnesota Public Radio. Retrieved 2017-02-27.
- ^ "Hawaii State Capitol".
- ^ "Honolulu".
- ^ Miller, Mark (January 13, 2016). "Purple Heart Trail signage placed along Interstate 5 in Tualatin". Beaverton Valley Times. Pamplin Media Group. Retrieved October 1, 2018.