Virginia Tech War Memorial
by Mitch Cat
Title
Virginia Tech War Memorial
Artist
Mitch Cat
Medium
Photograph - Photography
Description
The upper level contains Memorial Court with eight sculptured Indiana limestone pylons representing, from left to right: Brotherhood, Honor, Leadership, Sacrifice, Service, Loyalty, Duty, and Ut Prosim (the University motto: "That I May Serve").
The names of alumni who have died while in military service are carved on the pylons.
The four left pylons were designed by Henry Kries; the right pylons were designed by Charles Rudy. Centered at the back of Memorial Court is a cenotaph, which contains names of the seven alumni awarded the Medal of Honor.
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January 1st, 2014
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