Clanton in Chilton County, Alabama — The American South (East South Central)

Central Alabama Vietnam Veterans Memorial

Clayton, Ala.

— 1960 — 1975 —

Central Alabama Vietnam Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.

By Mark Hilton

1. Central Alabama Vietnam Veterans Memorial

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

Dedicated with honor to the men and women of Chilton Co. who served and died in the Republic of South Vietnam

Piper, Edward R. Army CWO • Minor, Randy M. Army Sp4
7-11-39 5-28-65 6-27-47 6-16-67
Bearden, Lee V. Army Sp4 • Long, Charles E. Army Sgt
3-30-45 1-29-66 10-2-46 11-7-67
Turner, Charles W. Army Sp4 • Chandler, Lenard O. Army Sgt
5-12-41 9-26-66 2-1-35 3-4-68
Garrison, Carl F. Army Sp4 • Lovett, Terry W. Marine PFC
8-28-44 11-2-66 6-19-49 6-12-69
Sanders, Ronnie Marine PFC • Price, Michael K. Marine LCpl
2-7-49 5-8-67 7-31-50 10-16-69

right side
Carlton, James E. Marine, Major
7-10-39 MIA 4-16-67
Jones, Ralph W. Army, Sp4
9-3-50 4-10-71
Mims, Kenneth L. Army PFC
12-17-51 4-11-71

Erected by Chilton County.

Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, Vietnam.

Location. 32° 50.391′

Central Alabama Vietnam Veterans Memorial (right side added) image. Click for full size.

By Mark Hilton

2. Central Alabama Vietnam Veterans Memorial (right side added)

N, 86° 37.79′ W. Marker is in Clanton, Alabama, in Chilton County. Memorial is on 2nd Avenue North west of 5th Street South, on the right when traveling west. Located next to the Chilton County Courthouse. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 500 2nd Ave N, Clanton AL 35045, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 8 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Chilton County History (here, next to this marker); City of Clanton (within shouting distance of this marker); Chilton County Veterans Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Walnut Creek United Methodist Church (approx. 2.1 miles away); Chilton County Training School 1924-1969 (approx. 4.4 miles away); Scandinavian Cemetery (approx. 6.8 miles away); Thorsby Remembers Our Veterans (approx. 7.1 miles away); Thorsby: A Scandinavian Colony in the South (approx. 7.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Clanton.

Central Alabama Vietnam Veterans Memorial at Courthouse. image. Click for full size.

By Mark Hilton, August 22, 2020

3. Central Alabama Vietnam Veterans Memorial at Courthouse.

Credits. This page was last revised on August 23, 2020. It was originally submitted on August 23, 2020, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama. This page has been viewed 52 times since then and 8 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on August 23, 2020, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama.