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Imperiale Mary
Dec 19, 2011
The Iwo Jima Memorial depicts the battle of Iwo Jima, which was one of the most important battles of World War II. This memorial is dedicated to all marines who have died in battle.
Goelz Taylor
Dec 19, 2011
The location and date of every major Marine Corps engagement up to the present are inscribed around the base of the memorial.
Curty Alyssa
Dec 19, 2011
Engraved on the memorial, are the words "In honor and in memory of the men of the United States Marine Corps who have given their lives to their country since November 10, 1775."
Goeke JohnMark
Dec 19, 2011
This 32-foot-high sculpture was inspired by a Pulitzer Prize winning photograph of marines and a navy corpsman raising the U.S. flag in Iwo Jima.
Krenzke Kyler
Dec 19, 2011
The design of the massive sculpture by Felix de Weldon was based on the iconic photo Raising the Flag on Iwo Jima, taken during the Battle of Iwo Jima by Associated Press photographer Joe Rosenthal.
Jones Cody
Dec 19, 2011
President John F. Kennedy issued a proclamation that the US Flag should always fly from the top of the memorial in 1961.
Siler Grace
Dec 19, 2011
The Iwo Jima Memorial is located near Arlington cemetery, across the Potomac river from Washington, D.C.
Compernolle Kaitlin
Dec 19, 2011
The Iwo Jima Memorial was dedicated to President D. Eisenhower on the 179th anniversary of the Marine Corps. President Eisenhower was a five star general in the U.S. Army and during World War II he served as Supreme Commander of the Allied Forces in Europe.
Bocciardi Brett
Dec 19, 2011
The location and also the date of every major Marine Corps engagement are inscribed around the base of the of the huge monument.
Castaneda Joseph
Dec 19, 2011
The figures of the Marines in the Iwo Jima Memorial statue are carrying a 60-foot bronze flagpole from which a cloth flag flies 24 hours a day.
Banco Bridger
Dec 19, 2011
There is a rumor that Felix de Weldon wanted to add a thirteenth hand to the twelve hands of all the soldiers. It is believed that he wanted the thirteenth hand to represent all of the US military or to represent God.
Birndorf Joshua
Dec 19, 2011
The monument was dedicated by President Dwight D. Eisenhower on November 10, 1954.
Koerner Madelyn
Dec 20, 2011
The Iwo Jima Memorial has 32 feet tall figures raising a 60 feet high flagpole that are placed on a 10 feet high base.
Shah Saagar
Dec 20, 2011
The Iwo Jima Memorial was paid for by donations, and it was later cast in bronze in September of 1954. It was brought to Washington, D.C as part of a memorial.
Sweetman Matthew
Dec 20, 2011
The battle of Iwo Jima was one of the bloodiest in the war, with more than 6,800 American and 23,000 Japanese deaths. Of the six soldiers that raised the American flag showing America captured the hill only three survived the war. The other three were killed during further battle at Iwo Jima.
Kirkwood Shomari
Dec 20, 2011
There are replicas of the statues for the Iwo Jima Memorial at the Marine Corps Base Quantico, Marine Corps Recruit Deposit Parris Island, and the Marine Corps Base Hawaii.
Shimp Nathaniel
Dec 20, 2011
The battle is based off of the Japanese strategy called Iwo Jima.
Nanul Zachary
Dec 20, 2011
The statue is of men raising the flag on the island of Iwo Jima.
Lasch Claudia
Jan 1, 2012
To model the faces of the three deceased men who took part in raising the flag the sculptors used all availible pictures and physical characteristics, that they could use, so that it would be as close to their image as possible