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World War II Memorial

 
 
World War II Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), June 18, 2021
1. World War II Memorial
Inscription.
Dedicated to the honor and sacrifice of the men and women of Fort Mill who served our country in World War II.

★ Honor Roll ★
Douglas H. Nims • Samuel L. Meacham, Jr. • William J. McCammon • Kenneth K. McKenzie • Samuel W. Smith, Jr. • Thomas M. Bradford • James Mack Harris • Shelley H. Mullis • James H. Harris • Frank B. Stegall • Voyd L. Faile • Ruel K. Boone • Earl C. Coffey • Clennie E. Brown • John V. Faulkner • Johnnie L. Privette • Charles R. Pettus • James G. Sumner • James O. Lamb • Douglas N. Granford • Odell S. Meyers • Charles A. Turner • Robert W. Self • Jame B. Dunn • Robert Taylor • Thomas D. Ervin • Olin Philips • Nathan T. Steele
 
Erected 1949 by American Legion; The Citizens of Fort Mill.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World II.
 
Location. 35° 0.563′ N, 80° 56.267′ W. Memorial is in Fort Mill, South Carolina, in York County. It is on Morrow Bradford Drive 0.1 miles east of Unity Street (State Highway 440), on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 166 Morrow Bradford Dr, Fort Mill SC 29715, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in the Midlands and in the Olde English District. It is also in the American South and specifically in the Deep South. 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 original Cherokee Nation, 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

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of this marker: World War I Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); In Honor of Those Who Have Served Our Country (within shouting distance of this marker); Unity Presbyterian Church (about 800 feet away, measured in a direct line); George Fish School (approx. Ό mile away); a different marker also named George Fish School (approx. Ό mile away); Wilson House (approx. 0.3 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.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 21, 2021. It was originally submitted on June 21, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 383 times since then and 17 times this year. Photo   1. submitted on June 21, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
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Jun. 19, 2026