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Korean War Memorial
![Jon Havener](/sites/union/files/images/2021/KWM-sculpture-and-artist_Nov2004_LJWorld_HIGHRES.png)
Jon Havener (Artist of Memorial) posing with “Korean Cranes Rising”
Photo courtesy of LJWorldKU had approximately 60 students, faculty, staff and alumni who died in the war.
The memorial, which was dedicated during a ceremony at 8:30 a.m. April 16, 2005, includes the names of those 60 students, faculty and staff who died during the war, and incudes benches and a plaque explaining the war.
![Korean War Memorial Architectural Sketch](/sites/union/files/images/2021/KWM-architectural-sketch_June2003_LJWorld_HIGHRES.png)
Korean War Memorial Architectural Sketch
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Korean War Memorial
About the Memorial
Warren Corman, e’50 shares first-hand perspective on the creation and placement of the Korean War Memorial. Video courtesy of the KU Alumni Association.