World War II Memorial in Battery Park, NYC. #heroes #ww2 #ww2history #neverforget #thankyou | Walk Among Heroes

1.5K views · 52 reactions | With a brick at The National WWII Museum, you have a unique opportunity to create a lasting tribute to loved ones who served their country. Since the campaign’s launch, over seven million Museum visitors have seen the more than 45,000 classic red Victory bricks that line our campus—each a lasting tribute to a loved one’s military service. Learn more about our Brick & Paver tribute program: https://bit.ly/3qzuMAK | The National WWII Museum | Facebook

Can you name this American World War II memorial? ◽ Located in The Battery at the southern tip of Manhattan, New York City, New York, the memorial honors more than 4,600 American servicemen who were lost at sea or missing in action in the western waters of the Atlantic Ocean during World War II. ◽ It consists of eight, gray granite pylons and a bronze eagle 18 feet high, symbolically placing a wreath upon the waters of the Atlantic. ◽ It was dedicated by President John F. Kennedy on Memorial Day