Waterloo’s Purple Heart Memorial in Lafayette Park has had sixteen names added to it, bringing the total amount of engraved names in the monument to 86.
The granite used is the same stone used for the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington D.C., originally sourced from Vermont.
The monument had 70 names when it was dedicated last August.
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