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.

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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

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Ford Island, Pearl Harbor category World War II Valor in the Pacific National Monument
subject surface form: Ford Island
this entity surface form: World War II sites in the United States
U.S. Pacific national monuments hasPart World War II Valor in the Pacific National Monument
Battleship Missouri Memorial partOf World War II Valor in the Pacific National Monument
this entity surface form: Pearl Harbor Historic Sites
USS Arizona Memorial partOf World War II Valor in the Pacific National Monument
USS Utah Memorial partOf World War II Valor in the Pacific National Monument