Tishomingo in Johnston County, Oklahoma — The American South (West South Central)

Lest We Forget - World War II

Dec. 7, 1941 - Dec. 31, 1946

Photographed by James Hulse, September 12, 2021

1. Lest We Forget - World War II Marker

Inscription. Leonard "Skinny" Allen • Billy Ames • Willie Lee Anderson • Melvin Arnett • Fred Bean • David A. Bettinger • Eugene Bradley • Russell O. Bradley • Dewitt Brawley • John Lewis Chisolm • Clinton B. Clifton • William L. Coffman • Amos Conley • Roy R. Cornelius • Joe Costiloe • Otis L. Costiloe • Addison Darbison • Elijah J. Duncan • Elijah Learhart • Gilford Earl Evans • Joseph D. Garner • Leon C. Cay • Paul Gilbert • Amaziah W. Greenwood • Arlen J. Hallmark • Homer King Hutchens • Carl Clark Holland • Willie L. Henderson • Joe James • David E. Jones • Hugh Jones Jr. • Vancy B. Kite Jr. • William E. Martin • E.J. McDaniel • Tom J. McEachern • Leslie V. McGehee • O.S. McIver • Lewis O. Mcswain • O.H. "Jack" Megginson • J. Montgomery • Dewey D. Moore • George S. Moore, Jr. • Cletus K. Moran • Clifford M. Osborne • J.J. Pendergrass • Walter Pfortmiller • Charles S. Plott • O. B. Richardson • E. F. Robinson • Floyd R. Rogers • Richard D. Rogers • Virgil Sides • Robert L. Simmons • Orville A. Spindle • Frank M. Standifer • Lawrence Boyd Standifer • Hamp W. Stapleton • Dan J. Strain • Charles D. Thornton • W.J. Thornton • Robert

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Thornton, Jr. • William A. Warren • Horace S. Williams • William Wisdom • Al Wolf • John F. Wolfe • Charley A. Wilson • Junior Metcalf • Cleophas Swain

Erected 1994 by Friends and Families of those who served.

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

Location. 34° 14.119′ N, 96° 40.966′ W. Memorial is in Tishomingo, Oklahoma, in Johnston County. It is at the intersection of South Capital Avenue and West 12th Street on South Capital Avenue. The marker is located in a small Memorial park. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Tishomingo OK 73460, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Oklahoma’s Chickasaw Nation.

It is also in the American South,

specifically on the prairies,

and on the Southern Plains.

Globally, it is in 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

and also the Louisiana Purchase.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking

The World War II Marker is the second marker from the left of the five markers image. Click for full size.

Photographed by James Hulse, September 12, 2021

2. The World War II Marker is the second marker from the left of the five markers

distance of this marker: Lest We Forget - Korea (here, next to this marker); Lest We Forget - World War I (here, next to this marker); Lest We Forget - Vietnam (here, next to this marker); Richard Miles McCool Jr. (here, next to this marker); Lest We Forget - Persian Gulf (a few steps from this marker); CDR. Clarence "Smokey" Tolbert USN (a few steps from this marker); Good Springs (within shouting distance of this marker); Lest We Forget (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Tishomingo.

The view of the entrance to the memorial park from the street image. Click for full size.

Photographed by James Hulse, September 12, 2021

3. The view of the entrance to the memorial park from the street

Credits. This page was last revised on December 10, 2021. It was originally submitted on December 10, 2021, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas. This page has been viewed 367 times since then and 23 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on December 10, 2021, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.