Kern County WWII Veterans Memorial

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❤️ OPEN INVITE ❤️Representatives from heroic memorials located downtown will be meeting to discuss the development of a ...
09/11/2025

❤️ OPEN INVITE ❤️

Representatives from heroic memorials located downtown will be meeting to discuss the development of a collaborative designed to work together for the preservation, education, and promotion of all law-enforcement and military memorials located on Truxton Avenue, a.k.a. the “Avenue of Heroes.”

All are welcome who are interested in being a part this mission.

Hope to see you there!
❤️🤍💙

Come and join us December 7th at 10am for the final unveiling of the names!! ❤️🤍💙🇺🇸
11/22/2024

Come and join us December 7th at 10am for the final unveiling of the names!! ❤️🤍💙🇺🇸

T-2 hours until Bingo and Beers starts. Can’t wait to see you there!
04/29/2024

T-2 hours until Bingo and Beers starts. Can’t wait to see you there!

Don’t forget to come out and join us at Temblor Monday night!
04/27/2024

Don’t forget to come out and join us at Temblor Monday night!

ATTENTION: It is not too late to get your veteran's name engraved on the Memorial. Space is filling up fast but there is...
04/24/2024

ATTENTION: It is not too late to get your veteran's name engraved on the Memorial.

Space is filling up fast but there is still room. June 6th, 2024 will be the last day we will be accepting names for engraving.

04/23/2024

Today, per our request, some of Frontier High School’s photography students included our Memorial on their list of locations to shoot. Thank you PhrontierPhoto, we are beyond grateful for your time and are excited to see your amazing photos!

Please come join us for Bingo & Beers next Monday, April 29th at Temblor Brewing. We will have a table set up with vario...
04/23/2024

Please come join us for Bingo & Beers next Monday, April 29th at Temblor Brewing.
We will have a table set up with various swag available with donation and forms to fill out to get your veteran's name on the Memorial.

Mr. John Mudryk, you will be missed!US Army Air Corps, Corporal during WWIILocation Entered Service: New York, NYDates ...
04/09/2024

Mr. John Mudryk, you will be missed!

US Army Air Corps, Corporal during WWII
Location Entered Service: New York, NY
Dates of Service: September 1946 to June 1949
After basic training in San Antonio, Texas, Mr. Mudryk served as an aircraft and engine mechanic as part of the Occupation Force in Japan.

Mr. Mudryk's memorial service with military honors will be held Friday, April 26 at 1:00, Bakersfield National Cemetery, 30338 Bear Mountain Blvd, 93203.

We are disheartened to learn and share the news of beloved World War II veteran Ray Mish's death. Mish was one of severa...
04/03/2024

We are disheartened to learn and share the news of beloved World War II veteran Ray Mish's death.
Mish was one of several WWII veterans that were honored at our dedication ceremony in December, 2022. Those in attendance had the pleasure of listening to part of his story.
You will be missed Ray.

04/03/2024

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — Kern County veteran Ray Mish died at 99, days after being recognized by his Vietnam Rat Pack. David Mish, Ray Mish’s son, told 17 News he died Wednesday mor…

Killed in France during World War II, at The Battle of the Bulge, James B. McCartney was just 22 when he was killed in a...
04/02/2024

Killed in France during World War II, at The Battle of the Bulge, James B. McCartney was just 22 when he was killed in action on March 1, 1945. His remains had been marked as unidentifiable for decades, but thanks to advances in DNA testing, McCartney's remains have now been identified.
While he never lived in Bakersfield, he has now been buried at Hillcrest Memorial Park next to his mother.

Happy National Medal of Honor Day!There are three versions of the Medal of Honor; one for the Army, one for the Navy, an...
03/26/2024

Happy National Medal of Honor Day!

There are three versions of the Medal of Honor; one for the Army, one for the Navy, and one for the Air Force; Personnel of the Marine Corps and the Coast Guard receive the Navy version.
Since its creation, 3,468 Medals of Honor have been awarded to the country’s soldiers, sailors, airmen, Marines, and coastguardsmen.

More info can be found at https://www.nationaldaycalendar.com/national-day/national-medal-of-honor-day-march-25

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6077 Coffee Road #4-192
Bakersfield, CA
93308

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+16613437658

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