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Kentucky Medal of Honor Memorial

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27: 765: 40: 166:. The statue of Squires stands on a 4-foot-high (1.2 m) granite base. A plaque on the base lists the names of each recipient of the Medal of Honor from Kentucky. 660: 226: 780: 302: 320: 296: 244: 214: 770: 150:. Located at the corner of Fifth and Jefferson Streets on the grounds of the old Jefferson County Courthouse, the Memorial was sculpted by 162:
as he would appear on the night he earned the Medal of Honor. Squires, a native of Louisville, was killed in action in Italy during
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2001. The Memorial features a life-size bronze statue of Medal of Honor recipient
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38°15′15.14″N 85°45′32.66″W / 38.2542056°N 85.7590722°W / 38.2542056; -85.7590722
Louisville, Kentucky
Doyle Glass
Bronze
Limestone
granite
Medal of Honor
Louisville, Kentucky
Medal of Honor
Commonwealth of Kentucky
Doyle Glass
Veterans Day
John C. Squires
World War II
Civil War
William P. Black
John H. Callahan
John S. Darrough
John Davis
William H. Horsfall
Aaron Hudson
Henry B. Mattingly
Francis M. McMillen
Daniel Noble
Oliver P. Rood
Andrew J. Smith
William Steinmetz
Mary E. Walker
John F. Weston

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