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Henry County War Memorial

 
 
Henry County War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Bernard Fisher, June 17, 2013
1. Henry County War Memorial
Inscription.
In honor of those citizens of Martinsville and Henry County who courageously participated in these wars

American Revolution 1776-1789
War of 1812 1812-1814
Civil War 1861-1865
Spanish American War 1898
World War I 1917-1918
World War II 1941-1945
Korean Conflict 1950-1953
Vietnam Conflict 1964-1973

Army • Marines • Coast Guard • Navy • Air Force

Revolutionary War
[names]

War of 1812
[names]

Civil War 1861-1865
Soldiers who died while prisoners of war
[names]

Honor Roll
Civil War 1861-1865
Soldiers killed in action
[names]

Honor Roll
World War I
Killed in Action 1917-1918
[names]

Honor Roll
World War II
[names]

Korean Conflict
[names]

Vietnam Conflict
[names]

Iraqi Freedom
[names]

Afghanistan
[names]

Dedicated
November 10, 1985

 
Erected 1985 by American Legion, Amvets, Disabled American Veterans, Veterans of Foreign Wars.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, KoreanWar, Spanish-American
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War, US CivilWar, US RevolutionaryWar, VietnamWar, World IWar, World II.
 
Location. 36° 41.518′ N, 79° 52.377′ W. Marker is in Martinsville, Virginia. Memorial is at the intersection of East Main Street and Jones Street, on the right when traveling west on East Main Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1 E Main St, Martinsville VA 24112, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Brigadier General Joseph Martin (here, next to this marker); Martinsville (a few steps from this marker); Near War's End (a few steps from this marker); Henry County U.D.C. Monument (within shouting distance of this marker); Martinsville's Early Textile Mills (approx. 0.2 miles away); Fayette Street (approx. 0.2 miles away); DeShazo's "Silo" (approx. 0.3 miles away); Traditions to Celebrate (approx. 0.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Martinsville.
 
Henry County War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Bernard Fisher, June 17, 2013
2. Henry County War Memorial
Henry County War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Bernard Fisher, June 15, 2013
3. Henry County War Memorial
Henry County War Memorial Dedication Plaque image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Bernard Fisher, June 15, 2013
4. Henry County War Memorial Dedication Plaque
Henry County Courthouse (Heritage Center & Museum) image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Bernard Fisher
5. Henry County Courthouse (Heritage Center & Museum)
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on April 28, 2021. It was originally submitted on June 17, 2013, by Bernard Fisher of Richmond, Virginia. This page has been viewed 781 times since then and 7 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on June 17, 2013, by Bernard Fisher of Richmond, Virginia.

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