Augusta in Richmond County, Georgia — The American South (South Atlantic)

World War

1917 1918

Photographed By Mike Stroud, July 2008

1. World War Marker

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

[Front]:
To honor the men of Richmond County, of every creed and color, who served at their country's call that aggression and lawless force should not dominate the world.

[Reverse]:
What stands if freedom fall?
Kipling 1914

Erected 1940 by Richmond County Association.

Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Heroes • Military • War, World I.

Location. 33° 28.472′ N, 81° 58.194′ W. Marker is in Augusta, Georgia, in Richmond County. Memorial is on Greene Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Augusta GA 30901, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Bell System at Augusta, Georgia (a few steps from this marker); Woodmen Of The World Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); 4th Infantry (Ivy) Division (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Woodmen of the World Veterans Memorial (about 500 feet away); The Veterans of 1898-1902

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(about 500 feet away); American Gold Star Mothers Tribute (about 700 feet away); Paine College Founding Site (about 700 feet away); Samuel Hammond (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Augusta.

World War Marker </b>(front) image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Mike Stroud, 2008

2. World War Marker (front)

World War Marker </b>(reverse) image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Mike Stroud, 2008

3. World War Marker (reverse)

Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on August 14, 2008, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina. This page has been viewed 1,406 times since then and 31 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on August 14, 2008, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina. • Kevin W. was the editor who published this page.