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Military Memorials on Oahu
Oahu Island, Hawaii
Photos and information about military memorials and monuments
on the island of Oahu in Hawaii.
USS Arizona Memorial
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This famous memorial sits in the middle of Pearl Harbor,
above the remains of the USS Arizona Battleship
and its crew. The ship was sunk when the Japanese attacked
Pearl Harbor during World War II.
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National Cemetary of the Pacific
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This 113 acre cemetary is located inside Puowaina Crater -
also known as Punchbowl Crater is located near downtown
Honolulu. Hawaii Astronaut Ellison Onizuka, who died aboard the space
shuttle Challenger in 1986, is buried here,
along with more then 30,000 U.S. military veterans.
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Hawaii State Veterans Memorial
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This memorial in downtown Honolulu is dedicated
to the men and women of Hawaii who served in the
United States Military. It is located across the
street from the Hawaii State Capitol Building
and the Father Damien Statue.
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Hawaii Korean and Vietnam War Memorial
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This memorial to the veterans of the Korean War and the Vietnam War is
Located in downtown Honolulu on the grounds of the Iolani Palace and
the Hawaii State Capitol Building.
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Memorial To Fallen Hawaiian Warriors
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This Memorial to Fallen Hawaiian Warriors,
also called "Ka Lehua Helelei", sits in front of the Army Museum of
Hawaii in Fort DeRussy Park in Waikiki.
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Brothers in Valor Memorial
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The Brothers in Valor Memorial in Waikiki's Fort DeRussy Park
recognizes the contributions of Japanese Americans who served in the
United States Armed Forces during World War II.
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Haleiwa Beach War Memorial
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This memorial is located on the North Shore of Oahu
and it is dedicated to veterans from the Waialua
and Kahuku areas who died during World War II,
the Korean War, and the Vietnam War.
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Pacific War Memorial
This replica of the national Iwo Jima Memorial in Connecticut
was dedicated on March 16, 2002. The area surrounding the memorial
is paved with bricks inscribed with the names of veterans
who served in the Pacific during World War II.
The memorial is located outside the the Kaneohe Marine Base.
See also:
September 11th Memorial at the Honolulu Hale
Aerial Photos of Pearl Harbor
Hawaii Army Museum in Waikiki
Other Attractions on Oahu
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Related Links
Oahu Island - Main Menu
The Islands of Hawaii
Forum for Visitors to Hawaii
Hawaii Travel Newsletter
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