Vietnam Women's Memorial, Bronze memorial in Constitution Gardens, United States
The Vietnam Women's Memorial features three bronze statues of female service members caring for a wounded soldier on a granite base.
The memorial, dedicated in 1993, recognizes the service of 265,000 American women who participated in various roles during the Vietnam War.
The monument represents the medical personnel, communication specialists, air traffic controllers, and intelligence officers who supported military operations in Vietnam.
Located south of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall and north of the Reflecting Pool, this memorial remains accessible throughout the day.
Eight yellowwood trees surrounding the memorial correspond to the eight American servicewomen who lost their lives during the Vietnam conflict.
Location: Washington, D.C.
Inception: 1993
Creator: Glenna Goodacre
Made from material: bronze
Part of: Vietnam Veterans Memorial
Address: 5 Henry Bacon Dr SW, Washington, DC 20007 20227
GPS coordinates: 38.89040,-77.04690
Latest update: May 27, 2025 09:27
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