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The Philadelphia Korean War Memorial at Penn's Landing in Philadelphia was initially dedicated on June 22, 2002 and was formally rededicated on Memorial Day, May 28, 2007 after additional work was completed. Each name of the more than 600 servicemen who were killed in action or listed as missing in action during the Korean War from Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Montgomery, and Philadelphia counties are etched in the memorial. Veterans Day and Memorial Day services are held onsite annually.

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  • El Monumento conmemorativo de la Guerra de Corea de Filadelfia (en inglés, Memorial de la Guerra de Corea de Filadelfia) en Penn's Landing en Filadelfia se dedicó inicialmente el 22 de junio de 2002​ y se volvió a dedicar formalmente el Día de los Caídos, el 28 de mayo de 2007, después de que se completó el trabajo adicional.​ Cada nombre de los más de 600 militares que murieron en acción o que figuran como desaparecidos en acción durante la Guerra de Corea de los condados de Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Montgomery y Filadelfia están grabados en el monumento.​ Los servicios del Día de los Veteranos y el Día de los Caídos se llevan a cabo en el lugar anualmente.​ El monumento está ubicado en Korean War Memorial Park en el vecindario de , aproximadamente 1 km del Salón de la Independencia. El parque limita al sur con Spruce Street, al norte con Dock Street, al este con el bulevar Cristóbal Colón a lo largo de Penn's Landing y al oeste con 38th Parallel Place. La Interestatal 95 pasa por debajo de la parte este del parque, mientras que el monumento se encuentra en la sección oeste.​ El monumento es propiedad de la ciudad de Filadelfia y está alquilado a una organización sin fines de lucro llamada Friends of the Philadelphia Korean War Memorial, que tiene su sede en la ciudad.​ (es)
  • The Philadelphia Korean War Memorial at Penn's Landing in Philadelphia was initially dedicated on June 22, 2002 and was formally rededicated on Memorial Day, May 28, 2007 after additional work was completed. Each name of the more than 600 servicemen who were killed in action or listed as missing in action during the Korean War from Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Montgomery, and Philadelphia counties are etched in the memorial. Veterans Day and Memorial Day services are held onsite annually. The memorial is located in Korean War Memorial Park in the Society Hill neighborhood, about 0.5 mi (0.80 km) from Independence Hall. The park is bounded on the south by Spruce Street, on the north by Dock Street, on the east by Christopher Columbus Boulevard along Penn's Landing and on the west by 38th Parallel Place. Interstate 95 runs under the eastern part of the park, while the memorial is located in the western section. The memorial is owned by the city of Philadelphia and leased to a non-profit organization called the Friends of the Philadelphia Korean War Memorial which is based in the city. (en)
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  • The memorial's western facade is shown, composed of two 16-foot-tall black granite monoliths with inscriptions. Veterans Day wreaths are on stands in front of the monoliths. Several more black granite monoliths are beyond and to the sides of the facade, arranged in a square pattern. A single black granite column is visible in the middle of the square with the year 1950 at the top and the inscribed names of those killed or missing in action are listed below. (en)
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  • Veterans Day wreaths at the western facade (en)
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  • all Korean War servicemen from Philadelphia and the four neighboring Pennsylvania counties. (en)
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  • Jirair Youssefian, Vitetta Architects and Engineers (en)
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  • 2002-06-22 (xsd:date)
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  • The Philadelphia Korean War Memorial at Penn's Landing for Philadelphia, Delaware, Chester, Bucks, and Montgomery Counties (en)
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  • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA (en)
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  • Philadelphia Korean War Memorial (en)
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  • El Monumento conmemorativo de la Guerra de Corea de Filadelfia (en inglés, Memorial de la Guerra de Corea de Filadelfia) en Penn's Landing en Filadelfia se dedicó inicialmente el 22 de junio de 2002​ y se volvió a dedicar formalmente el Día de los Caídos, el 28 de mayo de 2007, después de que se completó el trabajo adicional.​ Cada nombre de los más de 600 militares que murieron en acción o que figuran como desaparecidos en acción durante la Guerra de Corea de los condados de Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Montgomery y Filadelfia están grabados en el monumento.​ Los servicios del Día de los Veteranos y el Día de los Caídos se llevan a cabo en el lugar anualmente.​ (es)
  • The Philadelphia Korean War Memorial at Penn's Landing in Philadelphia was initially dedicated on June 22, 2002 and was formally rededicated on Memorial Day, May 28, 2007 after additional work was completed. Each name of the more than 600 servicemen who were killed in action or listed as missing in action during the Korean War from Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Montgomery, and Philadelphia counties are etched in the memorial. Veterans Day and Memorial Day services are held onsite annually. (en)
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  • Philadelphia Korean War Memorial (en)
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