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World Wars I and II Memorial

 
 
World Wars I and II Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), January 18, 2021
1. World Wars I and II Memorial
Inscription.
Dedicated to those who made the Supreme Sacrifice serving our country
World War I
1917 - 1919
Seth E. Perry • Lucian Ballance • William F. Brothers • James Gallop • Thurmon M. Gregory • Robert L. Hingerty • Talmadge Holly • Ray D. Johnson • Alfred M. Lumsden • James L. Sanderlin • George W. Stevenson • Linton J. Sutton • Daniel H. Tarkington • Zannie Washington • Sidney Warren White • William E. White

World War II
1941 - 1945
William Clarence Jackson • Raymond F. Anderson • George A. Basnight • Abbott Kenyon Bailey • Vernon C. Bray • Lelon C. Cartwright • William Cleston Daniel • Paul Frederick Dunwell, Jr. • David William Emmett • Edward Davis Edwards • Roy Lee Evans • Louis Gargano • Charles M. Griggs • Haywood Sawyer Harrell • George Walter Harris, Jr. • Elmer Augusta Harrison • William J. Henderson • James A. Hilley • Melvin M. Hooker, Sr. • Christopher Hollowell III • John Edward Hollowell • William L. Horton, Jr. • William C. Ives • James R. Jackson • Alexander M. King • Wilson Park Long • Joseph T. Markham • James F. McDaniel • Ernest McMullan Meads • Luther B. Meads • Clarence A. Moore • Richard Guy Noel • Henry M. Onley • George L. Owens, Jr. • William F. Parker • John D. Parker • Billy Brite Phelps • Frank Phelps • Jasper Roy Phillips • John W. Roberts • Ulysses C. Robbins • Andrew J. Sawyer • Bascom Sawyer, Jr. • Leon B. Scott • Charles King Seyffert • Harry Hinton Sheep • Arnold F. Soper • Fay Stafford • John T. Stevenson, Jr. • Robert F. Sokley • Allen E. Tadlock • Claude Francis Tarkington • Clark R. Toxey • John Joseph Ventura • CArl M. Walker • Charles Lloyd White • Elijah Glover Willis, Jr. • James M. Wilkins • Johnis Williams • Bernard A. Winer

Erected by Seth F. Perry Post 84, the American Legion with the hope that their names shall live forever. God rest their souls in peace.

 
Erected by Seth
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F. Perry Post 84, The American Legion.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, World IWar, World II.
 
Location. 36° 18.016′ N, 76° 13.35′ W. Memorial is in Elizabeth City, North Carolina, in Pasquotank County. It is on East Main Street just west of North Pool Street, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 206 E Main St, Elizabeth City NC 27909, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in North Carolina’s Coastal Plain. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Upper South, and in the Tidewater. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, 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 original Thirteen Colonies, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Veterans Memorial (here, next to this
World Wars I and II Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), January 18, 2021
2. World Wars I and II Memorial
marker); Historic Events in Pasquotank (here, next to this marker); Pasquotank County Courthouse 1882 (a few steps from this marker); Corporal S.E. Perry (within shouting distance of this marker); A Town Divided (within shouting distance of this marker); Elizabeth City Confederate Monument (within shouting distance of this marker); 1960 Sit-Ins (within shouting distance of this marker); Wright Brothers in the Albemarle (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Elizabeth City.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on January 21, 2021. It was originally submitted on January 21, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 298 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on January 21, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
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