Griffin in Spalding County, Georgia — The American South (South Atlantic)

Cpl. Albert R. Goen

U.S. Army

Photographed By Duane and Tracy Marsteller, January 15, 2022

1. Cpl. Albert R. Goen Marker

Inscription.
Feb. 25, 1919 - June 23, 1944
Died in service
World War II

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

Location. 33° 14.903′ N, 84° 15.619′ W. Marker is in Griffin, Georgia, in Spalding County. Memorial is at the intersection of South 5th Street and East Solomon Street, on the right when traveling north on South 5th Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 310 E Solomon St, Griffin GA 30223, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Pvt. Robert Lewis Stephens (here, next to this marker); Pvt. Robert A. Underwood (a few steps from this marker); Seaman First Class Calvin Johnson (within shouting distance of this marker); Pvt. Samuel Leon Cook (within shouting distance of this marker); Tech 4 George Henry Allen (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Pvt. Joe V. McDonald (about 400 feet away); Pvt. Rufus Jack Thompson (about 400 feet away); PFC. Wyley Hoyt Hand (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Griffin.

More about this marker. Plaque is part of Honor Our KIA, a community initiative to commemorate Griffin and Spalding County soldiers who have died during combat since World War I. Each plaque is accompanied

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Also see . . . Cpl. Albert R. Goen. Biography by Honor Our KIA. (Submitted on January 17, 2022, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.)

Credits. This page was last revised on January 18, 2022. It was originally submitted on January 17, 2022, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 33 times since then and 4 times this year. Photo 1. submitted on January 17, 2022, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.

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