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Military Memorials and Statues

A collection of military memorials showcasing soldiers in various poses. These bronze statues embody themes of valor and remembrance, set against natural backdrops.

USA, Tennessee, Shiloh National Military Park. Civil War Confederate Memorial.

Soldier at Hungarian-Soviet Friendship Memorial, Statue Park, Memento Park, Szoborpark, Budapest, Hungary, Europe

USA, New Jersey, Trenton, World War Two Veteran's Memorial

vietnam veterans memorial, washington dc

The Brooding Soldier memorial at the Saint Julien Memorial marking the 1st German gas attacks from 22-24 April 1915 in Langemark-Poelkapelle, Belgium

Statue of a Turkish soldier carrying an injured ANZAC soldier back to the ANZAC line, Gallipoli, Canakkale, Turkey

Visit of Secretary Dirk Kempthorne to Vicksburg National Military Park, Vicksburg, Mississippi, for touring, participation in events highlighting the restoration project--funded jointly by the National Park Service and the Friends of the Vicksburg National Military Park and Campaign, as part of the National Park Centennial Initiative--aimed at replacing interpretive battlefield markers and conserving the array of bronze statuary and stone monuments at the Civil War site. Joining Secretary Kempthorne for the events, including the unveiling of the first group of 22 metal markers identifying the specific locations of various Union and Confederate artillery batteries during the siege and defense of Vicksburg, were National Park Service Director Mary Bomar, Advisory Council on Historic Preservation Chairman John Nau III, and country music star Trace Adkins, among other dignitaries.

Soldiers National Monument at the Gettysburg National Cemetery, Gettysburg, PA

TARGU MURES, TRANSYLVANIA/ROMANIA - SEPTEMBER 17 : Statue of the Unknown Romanian Soldier in Targu Mures Transylvania Romania on September 17, 2018

1990s TOMBSTONE BRONZE MEMORIAL PLAQUE AND AMERICAN FLAG SAMUEL ADAMS FOUNDING FATHER OF THE UNITED STATES BOSTON MA USA

Sanctuary Wood Cemetery for the dead of the First World War, 5 km east of Ypres, Belgium. Sanctuary Wood was named by British troops in November 1914 when it was used to shelter troops. Fighting took place in it in September 1915 and it was fought over by Canadian and German soldiers during the Battle of Mount Sorrel in early June 1916. The majority of these graves are from the battles around Ypres in 1914 and the Allied offensive in late 1917.

Statue of the Army General Antonio Jose de Sucre, Quito, Pichincha Province, Ecuador, South America

Memorial village Son My (My Lai), Vietnam, Asia

Bronze statue man with rifle, memorial for the minute Man John Parker, Lexington Battle Green, Lexington, Massachussets, USA, North America

Auschwitz Concentration Camp, Oswiecim, Poland. Photographs of prisoners

Major General John Stark Statue, Manchester, N.H. , Monuments & memorials, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken tours the August 7 Memorial, in Nairobi, Kenya, on November 17, 2021.

George G. Meade (1815-1872). U.S. army officer. Monument. National Mall. Washington D.C. United States.

The Response, National War Memorial, Ottawa, Canada

USA, Tennessee, Shiloh: Monuments at the Shiloh Civil War Battlefield

Marine Corps War Memorial, also known as Iwo Jima Memorial, 1954, by Felix Weihs de Weldon (1907-2003), Arlington Ridge Park, Virginia, United States of America, 20th century.

Tomb of Stonewall Jackson, Lexington, Virginia , Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Ottaw, Ontario - October 20, 2022: National Aboriginal Veterans Monument in Confederation Park in Ottawa, Ontario.

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USA, Florida, Miami, Veteran's Statue

Tomb of the Unknown Soldiers, Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Va , Monuments & memorials, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Memorial to US Brigadier General Marcellus M. Crocker of 1863, at Vicksburg National Military Park, MS

Visit of Secretary Dirk Kempthorne to Vicksburg National Military Park, Vicksburg, Mississippi, for touring, participation in events highlighting the restoration project--funded jointly by the National Park Service and the Friends of the Vicksburg National Military Park and Campaign, as part of the National Park Centennial Initiative--aimed at replacing interpretive battlefield markers and conserving the array of bronze statuary and stone monuments at the Civil War site. Joining Secretary Kempthorne for the events, including the unveiling of the first group of 22 metal markers identifying the specific locations of various Union and Confederate artillery batteries during the siege and defense of Vicksburg, were National Park Service Director Mary Bomar, Advisory Council on Historic Preservation Chairman John Nau III, and country music star Trace Adkins, among other dignitaries.

Interior photograph Cemetery of Honour for War Dead, Soldiers, National Hall of Fame Pantheon, Montagne Sainte-Genevieve or Hill of Saint Genoveva, Paris, France, Europe

WASHINGTON, D.C. USA. Statue at Korean War Memorial in autumn.

The Response, Canadian National War Memorial, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Belarus, Minsk, ""Belarusian Partisans"", base of obelisk at Victory Square

Vintage Photograph. Grave of President J.F. Kennedy in Arlington National Cemetery in Washington DC.

Colonel William Prescott statue, Bunker Hill Monument, Boston, Massachusetts, New England, USA

Vintage Photograph. Arlington Cemetery at Arlington Virginia.

RAF Bomber Command Memorial, memorial to bomber pilots, Piccadilly, Hyde Park Corner, London, UK

DETALLE DE SANCHO PANZA EN EL MONUMENTO A CERVANTES SITUADO EN PLAZA DE ESPAÑA CON MOTIVO DEL TERCER ANIVERSARIO DE LA MUERTE DEL ESCRIT. Author: LORENZO COULLAUT VALERA (1876-1932). Location: España Square. MADRID. SPAIN. SANCHO PANZA. MIGUEL DE CERVANTES SAAVEDRA (1547-1616).

Monument to the fallen in Crooswijk, Rotterdam, May1955.

Rethondes clearing, Glade of the Armistice, Clairiere de l'Armistice, WWI memorial and statue of general Ferdinand Foch in the Forest of Compiegne, France, Europe

Front view of statue confederate soldier surrendering in Natchez Front view of controversial statue and monument to surrendering conferederate soldier in a park in Natchez, Mississippi Copyright: xZoonar.com/StevenxHeapx 21096580

Gorgey, Artur (1818-1916). Hungarian army officer and hero of the Hungarian Revolution of 1848-1849. Equestrian Statue. Budapest, Hungary.

A view of the Vietnam Women's Memorial statue following the unveiling and dedication ceremony on the National Mall on Veteran's Day. The statue was created by sculptor Glenna Goodacre and is dedicated to the more than 265,000 women who served in the armed forces during the Vietnam conflict. Base: Washington State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Monument to Soldiers-Liberators in Kherson, Ukraine Kherson, Ukraine 12.09.2021. Soldiers-Liberators in the center of Kherson, Ukraine, on a sunny summer day Copyright: xZoonar.com/Multipediax 17691708

Fallen Monument, Arles, Bouches-du-Rhone, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, South of France, War Memorial

Louis Botha memorial, Cape Town, South Africa, Africa

World War II Memorial in Copenhagen, Denmark Copenhagen, Denmark - January 5, 2017: Vore Faldne is a memorial to the fallen Danes in the World War II. Designed by Svend Lindhart. Copyright: xZoonar.com/OliverxFörstnerx 13798368

Troopers assigned to 1-12 Cavalry Regiment, 3rd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division participated in a WWII Commemoration Wreath Laying Ceremony at Drawsko Pomorskie Municiple Cemetery in Drawsko Pomorskie, Poland Sept. 1, 2022. Participating in events like these promote partnership between U.S. and Polish forces and the civilian population.

USA, Colorado, Colorado Springs, United States Air Force Academy, sculpture of World War Two Tuskegee Airman, part of the first all-black squadron in the United States Air Force

Northern Ireland, Derry, Londonderry, war memorial.

U.S. Marine Corps War Memorial Arlington National Cemetery Arlington Virginia, USA

USA, Pennsylvania, Gettysburg. The silhouette of the General Howard Monument on Cemetery Hill in Gettysburg National Military Park.

The national War Memorial in Ottawa - OTTAWA, CANADA - APRIL 16, 2024 The national War Memorial in Ottawa - OTTAWA, ONTARIO CANADA - APRIL 16, 2024 Copyright: xZoonar.com/ÊrikxLattweinx 21644792

Statue of The Three Soldiers, Vietnam Veterans Memorial; Washington D.C., United States of America

EU, France, Burgundy. WWI memorial

Vietnam Women's Memorial, Washington, D.C., USA

US War Memorial Sculpture, Omaha Beach, Normandy, France.

54th Massachusetts First Black Regiment, Civil War Monument, Smithsonian Institution, Washington DC.

A view of a new memorial to fallen Wisconsin State Patrol troopers is shown Sept. 16, 2022, at Fort McCoy, Wis., at the Wisconsin State Patrol Academy. The new memorial was dedicated Sept. 9, 2022, by the Wisconsin Department of Transportation. The academy is a tenant organization at Fort McCoy.

Wright Brothers National Memorial, Kitty Hawk, Outer Banks, North Carolina, USA

The Response, National War Memorial with the Canadian Parliament, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

DM-SN-86-05691. Base: New Orleans State: Louisiana (LA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

8th Pennsylvania Cavalry Regiment Monument andPennsylvania State Memorial

Commando Memorial, Spean Bridge, Lochaber, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

NEW YORK (May 25, 2022) Vice Admiral John Mustin, Chief of Navy Reserve and Commander, Navy Reserve Force, speaks at They Turned the Tide, a memorial event during the beginning of Fleet Week New York 2022, May 26. This event commemorates the United States and Allied service members who won the Battle of the Atlantic and made possible the liberation of Europe and victory in World War II. Fleet Week New York, now in its 34th year, is the citys time-honored celebration of the sea services. It is an unparalleled opportunity for the citizens of New York and the surrounding tri-state area to meet Sailors, Marines and Coast Guardsmen, and witness firsthand the latest capabilities of todays maritime services. The weeklong celebration has been held nearly every year since 1984 and will host nearly 3,000 Sailors, Marines and Coast Guardsmen this year.

Guests enjoy a Sunset Parade at the Marine Corps War Memorial, Arlington, Va., Aug 02, 2022. The hosting official for the evening was Mrs. Deline R. Reardon, Assistant Deputy Commandant, Installations and Logistics, and the guest of honor was The Honorable Christopher J. Lowman, Assistant Secretary of Defense for Sustainment.

USA, District of Columbia, Washington DC. The FDR Memorial in Washington DC.

CAPE MAY, N.J. - Personnel at U.S. Coast Guard Training Center Cape May hold a remembrance ceremony for Petty Officer 1st Class Douglas Munro at his statue on the parade field, Sept. 27, 2022.U.S. Coast Guard men and women carry out a wide variety of diverse missions every day. Protecting people and commerce on the sea, protecting the sea itself, and protecting the country from threats aboard. We focus on present-day operations and readiness and strive to be prepared for tomorrow, but certain times compel us, and all Americans, to reflect on our history and heritage. The 80th anniversary of Munros extraordinarily heroic actions at Guadalcanal is such a day.

War Memorial at Pacific Rim National Park Reserve, Tofino, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada

Monument of the Foreign Legion, Monument la Region Etrangere, Bonifacio, Corsica, France, Europe

Papua New Guinea, Lae. War Cemetery Memorial Plaque in English.

This monument is adjacent to the Topside parade deck that honors the ROCK FORCE, the 503rd Parachute-Regimental Combat team that made a daring airborne assault to liberate Corregidor during World War II. State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN)

James Otis (1725-1783). Lawyer and patriot of the American Revolution. His tomb at the Old Granary Burying Ground cemetery. Boston. Massachusetts. United States.

Winter weather at Arlington National Cemetery at Arlington, Va., Jan. 16, 2024.

DA-ST-87-00646. Base: West Point State: New York (NY) Country: United States Of America (USA)

The National Firefighters Memorial statue, London, England. (Editorial Use Only)

the statues of london book general wladyslaw sikorski by faith winter (born 1927) material bronze unveiled 2000 location portland place, w1

North Macedonia, Skopje, Macedonia Square, Warrior on a horse,

USA, Nebraska, Bayard, Pony Express, Historical Monument (Large format sizes available)

Insurgents Memorial to Polish fighters of Warsaw uprising in Warsaw Poland

The battlefield cross rests at the Missing Airmen Memorial, representing loss and mourning for the POW/MIA service members at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Sep. 15, 2022. National POW/MIA Recognition Day was established in 1979 through a proclamation signed by President Jimmy Carter.

Display at National Park Andersonville or Camp Sumter, Site of Confederate Civil War prison and cemetery for Yankee Union prisoners

Veterans Memorial Plaza is shown May 5, 2022, at the Commemorative Area at Fort McCoy, Wis. The 900 block of Fort McCoy and the 11-acre area surrounding it are at the hub of the forts history-preservation efforts and is called the Commemorative Area. The Commemorative Area consists of five World War II-era buildings set aside to help tell Fort McCoy's unique story. These facilities are representative of the types found in the cantonment area when it was constructed in 1942. Three of the buildings an administrative facility, a dining facility, and a barracks are set up to depict Soldier life during the 1940s. Display items include a World War II chapel, bunk beds, footlockers, mannequins, and potbelly stoves. Another building highlights four different modern military training venues, and a separate facility shows various training aids. The area also has the Equipment Park. Veterans Memorial Plaza is a tribute to all of the men and women who have served the nation during each era of Fo

Battle of Britain memorial near Folkestone, Kent, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Monument Mobilization 1914-1918.

U.S. Marines with 6th Marine Regiment, 2d Marine Division, visit various battlefields across Belleau, France, May 27, 2022. This visit is to honor those who made the ultimate sacrifice for their respective countries during World War I.

Memorial to the Vietnam War in Washington D. C., USA, North America

South African War Memorial of Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders, Stirling Castle, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Space Shuttle Columbia memorial at Arlington National Cemetery in Washington DC.

Deborah Sampson Gannett at Rock Ridge Cemetery, East Street and Mountain Street, Sharon, Mass. , Monuments & memorials, Gannett, Deborah Sampson, 1760-1827. Leon Abdalian Collection

Cannon on Washington Artillery Park plinth, near Jackson Square, French Quarter, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

Majestic statue of Re Vittorio Emanuele II (King Victor Emmanuel II) Altare della Patria (Altar of the Fatherland), Milite Ignoto (Unknown Soldier) monument, at Venice Square. Rome, Italy, Europe, European Union, EU. Copy space.

Oban War Memorial, Oban, Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK

Tomb of the Unknown Revolutionary War Soldier, Philadelphia , Tombs & sepulchral monuments, Sculpture, Presidents, Washington, George, 1732-1799. Edmund L. Mitchell Collection

Statue Of A War Soldier With The French Alps In The Background, Chamonix_Mont_Blanc Rhone_Alpes France

Honoring Heroes: A Tribute to WWII Fighter Pilots at the Memorial Display - A Symbol of Courage and Sacrifice

DN-ST-90-04307. Base: Washington State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Statue of a soldier, Korean War Veterans Memorial, West Potomac Park, Washington, DC, USA

Canadian Hill 62 (Sanctuary Wood) Memorial, a World War One site at Zillebeke, Belgium, Europe

Peacekeeper and Minuteman III missile displays are silhouetted against the Wyoming sunrise at Frances E. Warren AFB, home of the 90th Space Wing. Base: Francis E. Warren Air Force Base State: Wyoming (WY) Country: United States Of America (USA)

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