Hyden in Leslie County, Kentucky — The American South (East South Central)
Leslie County Veterans Memorial
(North Face)
World War I
Frank Baker Birchel Begley Riley Causey Joe Colwell William N. Hoskins John S. Huff McCoy Lewis Chester Melton George W. Mosley George Penington George Roark Bertel Roberts Gillis Shell Noah Sizemore John Valentine Marion Wilson
Dedicated to All Who Served
(West Face)
World War II
Pvt. Davis Adams P.F.C. Joe Adams P.F.C. Rudolph Bailey S.Sgt. Fred Barnes Cpl. Carl Begley Tec. 4 Wallace Begley P.F.C. Raleigh Bowling P.F.C. Virgil Burns P.F.C. Orie Cornett Tec. 4 Charlie Couch Sgt. Floyd Counch, Jr. S.Sgt. Russell Crawford S.Sgt. William Crawford 1st Lt. Benton P. Deaton P.F.C. Bert England Pvt. Charlie Engle P.F.C. Hubert Feltner Pvt. Arnold Howard P.F.C. Estill Howard S.Sgt. Curt C. Huff P.F.C. Joel B. Huff P.F.C. John C. Huff Pvt. Chester J. Johnson P.F.C. Mark Johnson S.Sgt. John H. Jones Pvt. Carl Lewis Pvt. Lidge Lewis Pvt. George E. Lowery
Sgt. Willie Sandlin
W.W.I Hero
(South Face)
World War II
P.F.C. Prentis Melton P.F.C. Hule Morgan S.Sgt. George Napier Cpl. Marcus Napier Pvt. Paul North S.Sgt. John W. Revis Sgt. Peter Sabo P.F.C. Hobert Sizemore P.F.C. Remine E. Sizemore Sgt. Arthur L. Turner S.Sgt. Hamlin J. Woods Corbin Lewis Edgar Napier P.F.C. Manuel Couch E 2 Eugene Huff Lt. Clay Valentine 1st Class Denver Wells Jackson Bowling George Allen Begley Leonard Bruce Cornett Lee Burkhart Ivory Hendrex Leslie Huff Robert Landrum John Everett Lewis Tfc. 5 Jack Asborne M 2 Jess Willard Bowling
Dedicated to All Who Served
(East Face)
Korean Conflict
Johnnie Jr. Joseph Ronald S. Miniard Charles Napier William A. Muncy Sgt. Julice Begley P.F.C. Eugene Huff P.F.C. Bill Muncy
Vietnam Casualties
Willard Harley Burkhart Paul Colwell Curtiss Estridge Philyaw Fee P.F.C. Eddie Carl Gibson Col. Berise N. Begley
Sgt. Willie Sandlin
W.W.I Hero
Erected by Leslie County Chapter 133, Disabled American Veterans.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, Korean • War, Vietnam • War, World I • War, World II.
Location. 37° 9.743′ N, 83° 22.436′ W. Marker is in Hyden, Kentucky, in Leslie County. Memorial can be reached from the intersection of Main Street (State Highway 80) and Dryhill Road (State Highway 257), on the right when traveling west. Marker is located near the front entrance of the Leslie County Courthouse. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Hyden KY 41749, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Sgt. Willie Sandlin (here, next to this marker); Finley Mine Disaster Memorial (here, next to this marker); Redbud Capital of the World (here, next to this marker); Leslie County (a few steps from this marker); Mothers and Babies (a few steps from this marker); Mary Breckinridge (approx. 0.2 miles away); Hurricane Creek Miner Memorial (approx. 2.7 miles away); Hurricane Creek Mine Disaster (approx. 2.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Hyden.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on June 15, 2015, by Duane Hall of Abilene, Texas. This page has been viewed 800 times since then and 38 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8. submitted on June 15, 2015, by Duane Hall of Abilene, Texas.