World War II Memorial Hiking Stick Medallion

Company

National Park Service

Price

$6.95

Source

Official Store

This hiking stick medallion presents a head-on view of the monument, as if you were standing with the fountain right in front of you. Six of the 56 pillars, representing all the states and territories of America during the war, are visible on this medallion. Also visible is one of the two triumphal arches of the monument. These arches, on the north and south sides, bear the words Atlantic and Pacific, representing the two theatres of the war. The gold star at the very bottom of the hiking stick is an homage to the 4,048 gold stars on the memorial, each reflecting the loss of 100 American…