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Parkside Homes & Addition, World War II Memorial, Southeast corner of Connor Avenue & Frankfort Road, Detroit, Wayne County, MI
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Significance: This memorial was erected to honor the men and women of Parkside Homes who served in the armed forces during World War II, particularly those who lost their lives during the war. It is a typical example of the thousands of small-scale memorials constructed after World War II, with a piece of military hardware (a howitzer) as a focal point, along with a memorial plaque.
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Creator(s): Historic American Buildings Survey, creator
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