World War II Valor in the Pacific National Monument
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World War II Valor in the Pacific National Monument was a multi-site U.S. National Park Service unit commemorating key locations, events, and sacrifices of the Pacific theater during World War II, including Pearl Harbor and the Aleutian Islands.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Pearl Harbor Historic Sites | 1 |
| World War II sites in the United States | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
former United States national monument
ⓘ
protected area ⓘ |
| administeredBy |
National Park Service
ⓘ
surface form:
United States National Park Service
|
| category |
World War II memorial in the United States
ⓘ
former national monuments of the United States ⓘ |
| commemorates |
Pacific War
ⓘ
surface form:
Pacific theater of World War II
World War II in the Aleutian Islands ⓘ attack on Pearl Harbor ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateEstablished | 2008-12-05 ⓘ |
| dissolvedOrReorganized | 2019-02-29 ⓘ |
| establishedBy |
George W. Bush
ⓘ
surface form:
President George W. Bush
|
| establishedByInstrument |
Presidential Proclamation
ⓘ
surface form:
Presidential Proclamation 8327
|
| establishedDuring | administration of George W. Bush ⓘ |
| governingBody | United States Department of the Interior ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Aleutian Islands
ⓘ
surface form:
Aleutian Islands sites in Alaska
Atka Island ⓘ
surface form:
Atka Island site
Battleship Row mooring quays ⓘ Ford Island locations related to the 1941 attack ⓘ Kiska Island ⓘ
surface form:
Kiska Island site
Manzanar-related site in California ⓘ Navy and Army Airfields at Pearl Harbor ⓘ Pearl Harbor Visitor Center ⓘ Pearl Harbor sites in Hawaii ⓘ USS Arizona Memorial ⓘ USS Oklahoma Memorial at Pearl Harbor ⓘ
surface form:
USS Oklahoma Memorial
USS Utah Memorial ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | U.S. National Park Service unit ⓘ |
| languageOfOfficialName | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Alaska
ⓘ
California, United States ⓘ
surface form:
California
Hawaii ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
World War II history
ⓘ
military history ⓘ |
| namedAfter | valor shown during World War II in the Pacific theater ⓘ |
| operatedUntil | 2019 ⓘ |
| partOf | United States National Park System ⓘ |
| purpose |
to honor military personnel who served in the Pacific during World War II
ⓘ
to interpret key events of the Pacific War for the public ⓘ |
| reorganizedInto |
Aleutian Islands World War II National Monument components within Alaska Maritime National Wildlife Refuge
ⓘ
Pearl Harbor Visitor Center ⓘ
surface form:
Pearl Harbor National Memorial
other separate park units and designations ⓘ |
| topic |
Aleutian Islands campaign
ⓘ
surface form:
Aleutian Islands Campaign
attack on Pearl Harbor ⓘ
surface form:
Pearl Harbor attack of December 7, 1941
civilian and military sacrifices in the Pacific War ⓘ |
| visitorActivities |
historical interpretation
ⓘ
memorial visitation ⓘ |
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Ford Island
this entity surface form:
World War II sites in the United States
this entity surface form:
Pearl Harbor Historic Sites