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Fort Mill in York County, South Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
 

World War I Memorial

 
 
World War I Memorial Marker-Close up image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Don Morfe, September 27, 2017
1. World War I Memorial Marker-Close up
Inscription.
Thomas L. Hall
James E. Bailes
Fred T. Miller
Walter O. Leazer
Harvey F. McManus
Clyde W. Stevens

These six members of Co. G, 118th Infantry, 30th Division with 31 other members of the company, who were killed in action and 103 others were wounded in Belgium and in France from Sept. 29th to Oct. 18th 1918 when the 30th Division broke the Hindenburg Line capturing Bellicourt, Montbrehain, Becquigny, Brancourt, Molain and Yaux Andigny, and crossed the La Selle River.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial SitesWar, World I. A significant historical year for this entry is 1918.
 
Location. 35° 0.558′ N, 80° 56.25′ W. Marker is in Fort Mill, South Carolina, in York County. Memorial is on Morrow Bradford Drive near Unity Street (State Highway 440), on the left when traveling east. The monument is located in Unity Cemetery near the grave of Tom Hall. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 303 Tom Hall St, Fort Mill SC 29715, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. In Honor of Those Who Have Served Our Country (a few steps from this marker); World War II Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Unity Presbyterian Church (about 800 feet away, measured in a direct line); George Fish School
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(approx. ¼ mile away); a different marker also named George Fish School (approx. ¼ mile away); Wilson House (approx. 0.4 miles away); Catawba Fort (approx. 0.4 miles away); Fort Mill Confederate Memorial (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Fort Mill.
 
World War I Memorial Marker-full view image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Don Morfe, February 9, 2002
2. World War I Memorial Marker-full view
World War I Memorial Marker-far distant image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Don Morfe, September 27, 2017
3. World War I Memorial Marker-far distant
Tom Hall grave marker near the WWI Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Don Morfe, February 9, 2002
4. Tom Hall grave marker near the WWI Memorial
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on October 3, 2017. It was originally submitted on October 2, 2017, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. This page has been viewed 373 times since then and 20 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on October 2, 2017, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.

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