<Tr> <Th> Designed by </Th> <Td> Felix de Weldon (sculptor) Horace W. Pealee (architect) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> Uncommon Valor Was A Common Virtue 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 </Td> </Tr> <P> The United States Marine Corps War Memorial (Iwo Jima Memorial) is a national memorial located in Arlington County, Virginia, in the United States . Dedicated 64 years ago in 1954, it is located in Arlington Ridge Park, near the Ord - Weitzel Gate to Arlington National Cemetery and the Netherlands Carillon . The war memorial is dedicated to all U.S. Marine Corps personnel who died in the defense of the United States since 1775 . </P> <P> The memorial was inspired by the iconic 1945 photograph of six Marines raising a U.S. flag atop Mount Suribachi during the Battle of Iwo Jima in World War II . It was taken by Associated Press combat photographer Joe Rosenthal . Upon first seeing the photograph, sculptor Felix de Weldon created a maquette for a sculpture based on the photo in a single weekend at Patuxent River Naval Air Station in Maryland, where he was serving in the Navy . He and architect Horace W. Peaslee designed the memorial . Their proposal was presented to Congress, but funding was not possible during the war . In 1947, a federal foundation was established to raise funds for the memorial . </P>

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