Shelby in Cleveland County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
Cleveland County World War II Memorial
1941-1945
Alexander, William B. Asbury, Eugen M. Barber, David H. Barrins, Carl L. Baxter, Edwin Y., Sr. Beason, Durward D. Beattie, Amos O. Black, C.R. Blackburn, John D. Blackwell, John W. Blackwood, Roy Wilber Blanton, Arthur R. Blanton, Charlie Blanton, Norris H. Branton, William H. Bridges, Clement J. Bridges, J.L. Bridges, John C. Brown, Jasper Bryant, Boyd R. Brymer, Floyd A. Buff, Hal V. Burton, John Byers, Ralph Thomas Byers, Wilburn A. Byers, William Henry Canipe, Hildred M. Cansler, Grady, G. Carner, Wayne F. Carpenter, Earl E. Carroll, Joyce B. Carroll, Victor J. Champion, J.V. Clark, Henry C. Clary, Ralph E. Cline, Grady Cline, Hal J. Cloninger, Charles A. Collier, R.W. Costner, Wytle, N. Couch, Ralph Crisp, Matthew Bryson Crowder, Frank H. DAmico, John Darracott, James Gideon, Jr. Davis, Arthur Davis, Jesse W. Davis, Marcus Dock Davis, Moffett D. Dayberry, Fred P. Dedmon, Augustus C., Jr. Dellinger, Alonzo, Jr. Devinney, Roy Colon Doggett, Rhyne C., Jr. Doster, Willie T. Dover, George Loris Dover, Grady E. Downs, Dewey D. Downs, Johnnie H. Ellis, Earl B. Ellis, James Lee Ellis, John B., Jr. Ellis, Samuel Lee Ervin, Ed. W. Falls, Robert Lee Fipps, Howard, L. Foster, Marvin A. Fraser, Meldean Freeman, Sylvester Dahl Gantt, Derrell Benjamin Gantt, Howard Gardner, Carl Gardner, Lewis Scott Gardner, Nathan L. George, Loyd J. Glover, Acey C. Green, Clifford Alex Griffin, William H. Griggs, James L. Hamby, Royal A. Hammette, Howard L. Hamrick, Elvis H. Hamrick, Roland H. Hardin, Samuel L., Jr. Harmon, Otho L. Harmon, Roy E. Harrill, Omar Ray Hastings, Hugh Lee Henson, Howard L. Herndon, Earnest B., Jr. Hicks, Earl, Jr. Hicks, Houston G. Holland, George E. Hord, Robert Alvin Horner, John D. Hoyle, Jacob E. Hoyle, Robert A. Huffstetler, Jacob C. Humphries, Charles Bennett Jackson, Harold D. Jackson, L.C. Jefferson, James R. Jones, Joseph H. Kale, Flay L. Kendrick, Cecil R. Lackey, Walter J. Latham, Horace E. Lemons, Earl W. Lewis, Wray C. Lineberger, Abel M. Lineberger, Ralph W. Littman, Charlie Long, Winfield V. Lovelace, Ernest Lovelace, Sidney E. Luckadoo, Hubert Franklin Lybrand, Carl M. Lynch, Lem R. Lynn, Felmer L. Martin, Robert W. Matthews, Brunson B. McCarson, Edward L. McClain, Allen McGill, James P. McNeely, Coleman McSwain, Eul F. Meacham, Joseph W. Medlin, J.C. Millen, William R., Jr. Miller, Eugene Miller, Paul Wesley Montjoy, Robert H. Moorhead, Walter M., Jr. Morehead, George C., Jr. Moss, Lester P. Nickels, James C. III Owens, James R. Owens, Robert E. Owens, Roger Padgett, Buford H. Palmer, James F. Parker, Hug L. Payseur, Everett W. Pearson, Elbert A. Peeler, Clarence N. Peeler, Franklin H. Penson, Arves Yates Powell, Hubert C. Price, Arthur F. Proctor, George L. Propst, Elmer M. Queen, Burgess C., Jr. Randall, Marvin F. Reynolds, Colin B. Roark, James B. Roark, Roland R. Rollins, Fred F. Ropp, George Harvey Sanders, Guy Reed Sealey, Grady D. Singleton, Gentry Smawley, Isaac E. Smith, William F., Jr. Smith, William Roswell Spangler, Thomas N. Splawn, Floyd R. Stewart, John C. Strong, Arthur G. Sweezy, William M. Tate, Baxter Taylor, C.L. Thomas Barron A. Thornburg, Raymond Thrift, Haskell Tolbert, Garnet D. Toole, James P. Walker, Edward Wall, Hassell G. Ware, James G., Jr. Washburn, Thomas Solon Watts, John White, Laxton S. White, William R. Whiteside, Joseph Whiteside, Major R. Whiteside, R.W. Williams, Houston W. Williams, Max G. Wortman, Lloyd T. Wright, Bonnie G. Yarborough, Raymond E. Yoder, James K.
May liberty, freedom and justice forever be the guide of our people.
Erected by Veterans of Foreign Wars and the People of Cleveland County.
Topics. This historical marker and memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World II.
Location. 35° 17.454′ N, 81° 32.376′ W. Marker is in Shelby, North Carolina, in Cleveland County. Marker is on East Warren Street, 0.1 miles east of South Lafayette Sreet, on the left when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Shelby NC 28150, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Shelby Sit-ins (a few steps from this marker); The Earl Scruggs Center (within shouting distance of this marker); Plato Durham (within shouting distance of this marker); Cleveland County World War I Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Cleveland County Civil War Monument (within shouting distance of this marker); Earl Scruggs (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Cleveland County Korean and Vietnam War Memorial (about 300 feet away); Bobby Bell (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Shelby.
More about this memorial. Marker is located on Cleveland County Courthouse grounds.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on October 22, 2009, by Michael Sean Nix of Spartanburg, South Carolina. This page has been viewed 1,208 times since then and 13 times this year. Last updated on January 26, 2015, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 22, 2009, by Michael Sean Nix of Spartanburg, South Carolina. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.