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Holocaust MemorialThe Holocaust Memorial Garden is located to the rightof the Main Post chapel when you are facing thatbuilding. Jewish War Veterans donated and planted atree there in 1992. The next year, they added a plaqueat the base of the tree. xxiv A sculpture for the MemorialGarden, created by BrianHolocaust SculptureHanlon and donated by theJewish Federation of Greater MonmouthCounty, was unveiled on the day of the post’s2005 Holocaust Remembrance Program. xxvHolocaust MemorialHowitzersThere are two historic Howitzer guns on the grounds of the U.S. MilitaryAcademy Preparatory School (USMAPS; off of Abbey Road). xxviiKain MemorialKain MemorialMudd MemorialThe Kain Memorial is located near Building 1104,behind Soldiers Park. It memorializes Wesley L.Kain, who died in action on December 16, 1944.Originally located in Brooklyn, NY, thedeceased’s family requested that it be movedhere in September 1994. xxviiThe Fort Monmouth community dedicated a mapletree and plaque in front of Russel Hall (GarrisonHeadquarters) on August 31, 2007 in memory offormer Garrison Chief of Staff George W. Mudd “forhis faithful service to Fort Monmouth-1975-2003.” xxviiiPigeon MemorialMudd MemorialThe birdbath Pigeon Memorial was located on theeast side of Malterer Ave. near buildings 550 and551. It stood in what was then a wooded area incommemoration of the winged couriers who “got themessage through” during WWI, WWII, and Korea.The Signal Corps Pigeon Breeding and TrainingPigeon Memorial5/6 .