Augusta in Richmond County, Georgia — The American South (South Atlantic)
World War
1917 1918
Photographed by Mike Stroud, July 2008
1. World War Marker
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. Memorial is in Augusta, Georgia, in Richmond County. It is on Greene Street. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Augusta GA 30901, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in the American South. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, the Western Hemisphere, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once one of the original Thirteen Colonies and also the Antebellum South.
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); Richard Henry Wilde Monument (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); 4th Infantry (Ivy) Division (about 400 feet away); Woodmen of the World Veterans Memorial (about 500 feet away); The Veterans of 1898-1902 (about 500 feet away); American Gold Star Mothers Tribute
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Photographed by Mike Stroud, 2008
2. World War Marker (front)
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 1,670 times since then and 17 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.
