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* 52 Charlie Missing Wingman Memorial: A bronze plaque set in a granite monument dedicated to the memory of missing [[United States Air Force]] service members. It was unveiled by the USAF Pilot Training Class 52-Charlie in May 2007.{{sfn|Mehls|2016|p=6}}<ref name="va"/> | * 52 Charlie Missing Wingman Memorial: A bronze plaque set in a granite monument dedicated to the memory of missing [[United States Air Force]] service members. It was unveiled by the USAF Pilot Training Class 52-Charlie in May 2007.{{sfn|Mehls|2016|p=6}}<ref name="va"/> | ||
* Gettysburg Address plaque: A cast-iron plaque commemorating President Abraham Lincoln's 1863 [[Gettysburg Address]] was installed on [[Memorial Day]] 2012.{{sfn|Mehls|2016|p=6}} | * Gettysburg Address plaque: A cast-iron plaque commemorating President Abraham Lincoln's 1863 [[Gettysburg Address]] was installed on [[Memorial Day]] 2012.{{sfn|Mehls|2016|p=6}} | ||
* Medal of Honor Bicentennial Plaque: A memorial commemorating recipients of the | * Medal of Honor Bicentennial Plaque: A memorial commemorating recipients of the Medal of Honor, placed near Columbarium A. An associated memorial tree was removed in 2010 with the construction of the adjacent columbaria.{{sfn|Mehls|2016|pp=3,4,6}} | ||
* Vietnam War Memorial: Similar to the Korean War Memorial, this monument memorializes the those who served in the Vietnam War and was established in 2019.<ref name="va"/> | * Vietnam War Memorial: Similar to the Korean War Memorial, this monument memorializes the those who served in the Vietnam War and was established in 2019.<ref name="va"/> | ||
* USN Seabees Memorial: In 2021, a new monument was dedicated to the [[United States Naval Construction Battalions]], nicknamed Seabees.<ref name="va"/> | * USN Seabees Memorial: In 2021, a new monument was dedicated to the [[United States Naval Construction Battalions]], nicknamed Seabees.<ref name="va"/> | ||
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* [[Doris Leader Charge]], Lakota educator and actress<ref name="ngl"/><ref>{{cite news |last1=Miller |first1=Steve |title=Lakota teacher Leader Charge dies |url=https://rapidcityjournal.com/lakota-teacher-leader-charge-dies/article_5996754b-f6d7-5b51-aea1-e16978fe0f3f.html |access-date=August 6, 2024 |work=[[Rapid City Journal]] |date=February 19, 2001 |location=Mission}}</ref> | * [[Doris Leader Charge]], Lakota educator and actress<ref name="ngl"/><ref>{{cite news |last1=Miller |first1=Steve |title=Lakota teacher Leader Charge dies |url=https://rapidcityjournal.com/lakota-teacher-leader-charge-dies/article_5996754b-f6d7-5b51-aea1-e16978fe0f3f.html |access-date=August 6, 2024 |work=[[Rapid City Journal]] |date=February 19, 2001 |location=Mission}}</ref> | ||
* Commander [[John Charles Waldron]] (cenotaph only), U.S. Navy, lost at sea during the [[Battle of Midway]], [[Distinguished Flying Cross (United States)|Distinguished Flying Cross]] recipient<ref name="ngl"/><ref>{{cite journal |last1=Anderson |first1=Joan |title=Dakota Images |journal=South Dakota History |publisher=South Dakota State Historical Society |date=1992 |volume=22 |number=3 |pages=308–309 |url=https://www.sdhspress.com/journal/south-dakota-history-22-3/dakota-images-john-c-waldron/vol-22-no-3-dakota-images-john-c-waldron.pdf |access-date=August 6, 2024}}</ref> | * Commander [[John Charles Waldron]] (cenotaph only), U.S. Navy, lost at sea during the [[Battle of Midway]], [[Distinguished Flying Cross (United States)|Distinguished Flying Cross]] recipient<ref name="ngl"/><ref>{{cite journal |last1=Anderson |first1=Joan |title=Dakota Images |journal=South Dakota History |publisher=South Dakota State Historical Society |date=1992 |volume=22 |number=3 |pages=308–309 |url=https://www.sdhspress.com/journal/south-dakota-history-22-3/dakota-images-john-c-waldron/vol-22-no-3-dakota-images-john-c-waldron.pdf |access-date=August 6, 2024}}</ref> | ||
* [[Charles Windolph]], | * [[Charles Windolph]], Medal of Honor recipient for action at the [[Battle of Little Bighorn]] during the Indian Wars<ref name="va"/><ref>{{cite news |title='Medal' recipient names to be enshrined |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/lead-daily-call-medal-recipient-names/152971464/ |access-date=August 9, 2024 |work=Lead Daily Call |date=July 20, 1976 |page=1 |via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref> | ||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||