Historic District - North in Savannah in Chatham County, Georgia — The American South (South Atlantic)
Savannah Marine Korean War Monument
Savannah, Georgia
1948-1950
Upon activation on 21 August 1950, 182 Savannah Marines answered their nations call to duty during the Korean War.
All of these Marines gave some
Five gave all
Semper Fidelis
Abernathy, Moses E. Adams, Jack R. Adkins, Harry L. Alexander, Norward M. Anderson, Clyde R. Arnold, Joe A. Arseneau, John A. Baldwin, Frederick C. Barber, Robert L. Barnes, Nesbert A. Bates, Robert L. Jr. Beasley, Charles V. Bell, Charles B. Bell, Clarence D. Blatner, Howard L. Boaen, Harry W. Bodaford, George E. Jr. Bodaford, William H. Boudreau, Edward G. Bowen, James C.L. Braun, James M. Brown, James S. Brown, Robert F. Cail, Robert S. Cannon, Michael W. Carter, William B. Chester, Grover C. Clarke Joseph W. Coburn, Edward J. Cohen, Albert I. Cohen, Henri M. Cole, James W. Jr. Conners, Joseph L. Coolidge, William M. Corbin, Neal D. Corbin, Phillip C. Corley, Thomas G. Jr. Courington, Roy N. Cowart, Eugene H. Cowart, Harry C. Cowart, Ollie N. B. Jr. Dailey, Ernest E. Dailey, Joseph A. Dampier, Jimmie G. Dampier, Malcolm M. Darling, Louis O. Davis, Arliss A. Davis, Eathen D. Davis, Paul E. Deal, John F. Jr. Denmark, James L. Devereaux, Charles K. DeWayne, Robert E. DiBenedetto, Louis J. Donegan, William L. Durden, Ernest F. Elliot, William F. Jr. Embrey, Charles S. Eure, Harvey C. Everett, Jack H. Farie, Andrew L. III (KIA) Faulk, Joel E. Jr. Flathmann, William A. Fuhrman, Robert M. Jr. Fuller, Joseph, A. Galkin, Joseph J. Gandy, Marvin R. Jr. Gill, Jerry M. Gill, Lewis W. Glenn, Robert S. Glidewell, William O. Golder, Winfield N. Gooding, Jacob R. Hall, James D. Hall, William A. Haltiwanger, Malchoir A. Jr. Harrison, Richard F. Henderson, Conrad E. Jr. Henderson, Robert T. Hitt, Alvin M. Jr. Hodges, Cecil F. Hodges, Curtis R. Hodges, William F. Hohnerlein, Martin J. Jr. Hook, Charles P. Hopkins, James M. Horning, James W. Jr. (KIA) Howell, George W. Hoyle, Royce A. Jr. Hughes, Edward W. Humphries, Louie C. Hunt, Charles W. Hutchins, Fletcher M. Jr. (KIA) Jernigan, Bruce L. Jr. Kellerman, Lawrence R. Kendrick, Larry C. Kendrick, Malcolm E. Lanier, Robert J. Lawhon, Jonathan H. Lipton, Charles J. MacMillan, Thomas H. Manson, Marion H. Massman, Alvin L. Mattingly, Alfred B. Mattox, William K. Mayfield, James H. (KIA) McAleer, James E. Jr. McCall, Charles W. Jr. McClure, Joseph B. McCorkle, James C. McCormick, Harry D. McCrary, John E. McGrath, Robert J. McLellan, John A. McNear, James A. Merritt, Fredrick L. Monroe, Charles H. Jr. Moore, Edward L. Moore, J. G. Murphy, Harry B. Murray, Marion W. Nease, Arthur B. Jr. Nease, Asbury M. Jr. Nease, Edward L. Nelson, Gordon W. Jr. Newman, William N. Newman, Willis G. Newton, Alex G. Jr. Norton, Dewey L. Oliver, Jack W. ONeal, James H. OQuinn, Donald E. OQuinn, Johnny A. Jr. Otto, Francis W. III Oxendine, Lanier D. Parker, Thomas W. Jr. Poole, Reynold H. Rahn, Kent C. Ray, James A. Jr. Reynolds, William H. Rimes, John H. Risher, Vernon W. Roberts, Arthur H. Roberts, Jack D. Roberts, Louis S. II Rollins, Walter P. Roughen, James E. Rush, Cecil J. Ryals, Baldy A. Jr. Ryan, Ira J. Jr. Sanders, Harry W. (KIA) Sellers, Preston M. Shuman, James A. Simons, James D. Sims, Harry C. Smith, Melvin H. Sorrells, Samuel L. Spell, Franklin E. Sullivan, George A. Taulbee, Glen A. Taylor, Hubert E. Todd, Herman W. Trapani, Luigi J. Jr. Tyler, Arthur R. Ulmer, George A. Jr. Vickery, Elton W. Vickery, George H. III Vining, Donald C. Weathers, Glenn G. Weldy, Rewis C. Jr. Weldy, Robert L. Wells, James F. Wheeler, Talmadge J. Whitten, Daniel E. Wiggins, Wallace H. Willis, Bernard F. Wilson, Robert L. Jr. Wingate, Wallace V. Jr. Witherington, Dennis E. Jr. Wolfe, Edward E. Wolfr, George A. Jr. Woods, Arthur J.
Topics. This historical marker and monument is listed in this topic list: War, Korean. A significant historical year for this entry is 1950.
Location. 32° 4.805′ N, 81° 5.257′ W. Marker is in Savannah, Georgia, in Chatham County. It is in the Historic District - North. Marker is at the intersection of East Bay Street and Lincoln Street, on the right when traveling west on East Bay Street. Marker is located in Emmet Park. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Savannah GA 31401, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Savannah, Birthplace of Prince Hall Masonry in Georgia (within shouting distance of this marker); The Georgia Hussars (within shouting distance of this marker); Salzburger Monument of Reconciliation (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Savannah's Irish and Robert Emmet Park (about 300 feet away); Savannah's Wharves (about 300 feet away); Shipping in the Port of Savannah (about 300 feet away); Christmas in Savannah 1864 (about 400 feet away); Savannah's Cobblestones (about 500 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Savannah.
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