Griffin in Spalding County, Georgia — The American South (South Atlantic)
Pvt. Ira G. Goolsby, Jr.
U.S. Army
Died in service
World War II
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World II.
Location. 33° 14.865′ N, 84° 15.735′ W. Marker is in Griffin, Georgia, in Spalding County. Memorial is at the intersection of South 6th Street and East Bank Street, on the right when traveling south on South 6th Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 121 S 6th 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. Cpl. M.H. Hunter (here, next to this marker); Pvt. Linwood Ray Biles (a few steps from this marker); Fireman First Class John Clarence Johnson (a few steps from this marker); Spalding County (within shouting distance of this marker); PFC. Willie James Walker, Jr. (within shouting distance of this marker); Pvt. Cecil Pace Hurst (within shouting distance of this marker); Pfc. Wiley Gwin King (within shouting distance of this marker); Sgt. Albert Chapman, Jr. (within shouting distance of this marker). 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 by a QR code that links to the soldier's biography on the project's website.
Also see . . . Pvt Ira. G. Goolsby, Jr. Biography by Honor Our KIA. (Submitted on January 18, 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 18, 2022, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 53 times since then and 8 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on January 18, 2022, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.