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Bruce in Calhoun County, Mississippi — The American South (East South Central)
 

Calhoun County War Memorial

 
 
Calhoun County War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mark Hilton, August 25, 2017
1. Calhoun County War Memorial
Inscription.
Dedicated
to the memory
of
all citizens
of
Calhoun County
Mississippi
who gave their lives
in the service
of
our country
________
World War I
World War II
Korean Conflict
Vietnam Era
________
1917 — 1975

If Ye Break Faith We
Shall Have Died in Vain

{World War I and World War II honor roll}

{Reverse side - Korean War and Vietnam War honor roll}

 
Erected 1986 by Bruce Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 5571.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, KoreanWar, VietnamWar, World IWar, World II.
 
Location. 33° 59.464′ N, 89° 20.823′ W. Memorial is in Bruce, Mississippi, in Calhoun County. It is at the intersection of Public Town Square and South Newberger Avenue, on the left when traveling east on Public Town Square. Located at the south end of the Town Square. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 115 Public Town Square, Bruce MS 38915, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in the North Mississippi Hills. It is also in the American
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South and specifically in the Deep South. Globally, it is in North America, a Gulf of Mexico state, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 7 other markers are within 17 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Calhoun County Blues (within shouting distance of this marker); Thomas T. Gore (approx. 9.6 miles away); Calhoun County Veterans Monument (approx. 9.6 miles away); Theora Hamblett (approx. 14.9 miles away); Salmon Cemetery (approx. 16 miles away); a different marker also named Salmon Cemetery (approx. 16 miles away); Randolph School (approx. 16.6 miles away).
 
Calhoun County War Memorial (left side - WWI & WWII) image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mark Hilton, August 25, 2017
2. Calhoun County War Memorial (left side - WWI & WWII)
Calhoun County War Memorial (right side - WWII) image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mark Hilton, August 25, 2017
3. Calhoun County War Memorial (right side - WWII)
Calhoun County War Memorial (Korean War & Vietnam War on rear of memorial) image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mark Hilton, August 25, 2017
4. Calhoun County War Memorial (Korean War & Vietnam War on rear of memorial)
Calhoun County War Memorial in Bruce town square. image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mark Hilton, August 25, 2017
5. Calhoun County War Memorial in Bruce town square.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on September 28, 2017. It was originally submitted on September 28, 2017, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama. This page has been viewed 436 times since then and 34 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on September 28, 2017, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama.
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