Clyde in Haywood County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)

The Armed Forces from Clyde Town-ship

Photographed by Stanley and Terrie Howard, March 13, 2009

1. The Armed Forces from Clyde Town-ship Marker

Inscription. In Memory of the members of the armed forces from Clyde Town-ship who gave their lives for their country.

Erected by the Town of Clyde, its citizens, and the Chamber of Commerce.
World War I PFC. Melvin Rhinehart
World War II CPL Ernest Case • PVT James Clark • PFC Russell C. Fleming • LT. JG Paul Gossett • CPL. Carroll Hawkins • CPL. Ray Hughey • S/SGT Earl Leatherwood • PVT. Lucious Lindsey • S/SGT. Jack Messer • PFC. Jack Rathbone • M.S. Harry Lee Stamey
Korean Conflict Capt. Zemra Sizemore

Erected by The Town of Clyde its Citizens,and the Chamber of Commerce.

Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, Korean • War, World I • War, World II.

Location. 35° 32.01′ N, 82° 54.659′ W. Memorial is in Clyde, North Carolina, in Haywood County. It is on N Main St. (County Route 1642). Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Clyde NC 28721, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in North Carolina’s Mountains, specifically in Greater Asheville,

and in the Great Smoky Mountains.

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It is also in the American South,

specifically in the Upper South,

in Appalachia,

and specifically in Southern Appalachia. Globally, it is in 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 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Clyde High School (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); The Shook House (approx. 0.4 miles away); Lambuth Inn (approx. 3.2 miles away); Honorable Chief Junaluska (approx. 3.4 miles away); Bishop Francis Asbury (approx. 3.4 miles away); Osborne Boundary Oak Tree (approx. 3½ miles away); Garden Creek (approx. 3.8 miles away); Colonial Theatre (approx. 4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Clyde.

Photographed by Stanley and Terrie Howard, March 13, 2009

2. The Armed Forces from Clyde Town-ship Marker

Photographed by Stanley and Terrie Howard, March 13, 2009

3. The Armed Forces from Clyde Town-ship Marker

Sgt. Charles Crockett Matthews image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Stanley and Terrie Howard, March 13, 2009

4. Sgt. Charles Crockett Matthews

Sgt. Charles Crockett Matthews Died August 13, 1969 South Viet Nam Erected by his wife Mary

Photographed by Stanley and Terrie Howard, March 13, 2009

5. The Armed Forces from Clyde Town-ship Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on May 26, 2009, by Stanley and Terrie Howard of Greer, South Carolina. This page has been viewed 1,179 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on May 26, 2009, by Stanley and Terrie Howard of Greer, South Carolina. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.