Bedford in Lawrence County, Indiana — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Lawrence County Korean Honor Roll
Honor Roll
Defenders of Freedom
for God and Country
This votive tablet is dedicated to the honor of the men of Lawrence County, Indiana who answered the call of our Country during the Korea Conflict and died so that you and I might live in Peace.
1950 —– 1953
( Row One )
Thomas M. Beedie Robert J. Carmichael Glen E. Cottengain Milton Hancock, Jr. Earl L. Harris Robert E. Ice Kenneth M. Leatherman Wilbert McFarland William W. Meadows
( Row Two )
Robert L. Mize Franklin A. Richolson Daryl S. Recker James E. Starr Cecil R. Stockton James N. Tanksley Marvin D. Williams John W. Zenor
This monument is also to honor any person that lost their life while serving our country at home or in a foreign land.
Erected by Bedford Jaycees 1974
( Seals - - Branches of the United States Military )
Erected 1974 by Bedford Jaycees.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, Korean.
Location. 38° 51.697′ N, 86° 29.017′ W. Marker is in Bedford, Indiana, in Lawrence County. Memorial is on J Street south of 15th Street (U.S. 50), on the left when traveling south. Located on the West lawn of the Lawrence County Courthouse in Bedford, Indiana. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Bedford IN 47421, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Lawrence County World War II Honor Roll (here, next to this marker); Lawrence County Vietnam Honor Roll (here, next to this marker); Indiana Veterans of Iraq and Afghanistan Wars (here, next to this marker); The Cornerstone of Freedom (here, next to this marker); Lawrence County Soldiers Sailors and Pioneers Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Bison-tennial Public Art Project (a few steps from this marker); Lawrence Park (within shouting distance of this marker); Lawrence County Bicentennial Celebration (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Bedford.
Also see . . . Virtual Tour ( Courtesy - - Indiana Government web page). (Submitted on February 14, 2013, by Al Wolf of Veedersburg, Indiana.)
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