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Forgotten Veterans Memorial

Santa Clara, New Mexico

A memorial dedicated to veterans of all wars especially those lost in Bataan defending the Philippines during World War II.  

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A lovely memorial to veterans of all foreign wars including Huey and a tank on display, along with statues commemorating soldiers. There is also a mural honoring soldiers lost in Bataan defending the citizens of the Philippines. 

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