The Vietnam War Memorial is a wall with soldiers names that lost their life in the Vietnam War. It was founded by Diane Carlson Evens. It is located in Washington D.C. It is made up of two black granite walls. They are 246 feet & 9 in. long. The wall was designed by Mia Ying Lin. 58,256 names are on the wall today & also 1,200 of these names have a cross beside them, which means they are missing in action. It was dedicated in 1982.
by Peytan D. and Savannah L.
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