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Lt. W. Maddox Bolton

U.S. Army

 
 
Lt. W. Maddox Bolton Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, January 15, 2022
1. Lt. W. Maddox Bolton Marker
Inscription.
Oct 13, 1918 - March 23, 1942
Killed in action
World War II

 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World II.
 
Location. 33° 14.924′ N, 84° 15.752′ W. Memorial is in Griffin, Georgia, in Spalding County. It is on East Solomon Street west of North 6th Street, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 127 E Solomon St, Griffin GA 30223, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Georgia’s Piedmont and in Metro Atlanta. 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 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: 1st Lt. Albert W. Parham (a few steps from this marker); 1st Lt. Ralph M. Jones, Jr. (within shouting distance of this marker); P.F.C. Burnell McDowell (within shouting distance of this marker); Pvt. Wilber Barlow (within shouting distance of this marker); P.F.C. Gary Anderson (within shouting distance of this marker); Sgt. Troy D. Barnett (within shouting distance of this marker); Cpl. W.E. Kenerly (within shouting distance of this marker); Capt. S.E. Rickerson (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Griffin.
 
More about this memorial. 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
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Also see . . .  Lt W Maddox Bolton. Biography by Honor Our KIA. (Submitted on January 17, 2022, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.) 
 
Lt. W. Maddox Bolton Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, January 15, 2022
2. Lt. W. Maddox Bolton Marker
 
 
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 142 times since then and 9 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on January 17, 2022, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.
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