Type of Memorial: Multi-War Memorial
 Wars mentioned (Multi-war only): The location and date of every major Marine Corps engagement up to the present are inscribed around the base of the memorial.
 In Honor Of: In honor and in memory of the men of the United States Marine Corps who have given their lives to their country since November 10, 1775.
 Marker Text: Uncommon
Valor
Was a Common
Virtue
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In Honor and Memory
Of the Men of the
United States Marine Corps
Who Have Given
Their Lives to Their Country
Since 10 November 1775
 Date of dedication: November 10, 1954
 Who Put it Here?: Donated by U.S. Marines, former Marines, Marine Corps Reservists, friends of the Marine Corps, and members of the Naval Service.
 Description of Memorial: Good start for a walk in Arlington cemetery, great too look at it at night!

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