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Wilson County U.S. Air Force Memorial

 
 
Wilson County U.S. Air Force Memorial (front) image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, May 29, 2022
1. Wilson County U.S. Air Force Memorial (front)
Inscription. [Front[
United States Air Force
(over image of two fighter jets in flight)

[Back]
TSGT Marvin C. Allison WWII • LTC Alvin M. Klein 1953-1973 • SCT. David Begarly 1974-1978 • A1C Charles H. Begarly 1960-1964 • CMSGT Joe C. Maggart Jr. 1966-1970/1976-2006 • SSGT Jerry D. Gann 1992-2001 • SGT Kenneth R. Underwood 1971-1974 • SGT Clifford R. Cozart 1972-1976 • MSGT Joe K. Barnes Korea/Vietnam • SGT Ed Hamlett 1950-1954 • SMSGT James Deatrick Sr. 1950-1991 • MSGT Frank P. Landry Jr. Vietnam • Maj. Carl N. Reeves Jr. 1951-1971 • SGT Wendell Granstaff Vietnam 1965-1966 • CPT. Hubert D. Clemmons WWII B-24 • MSGT John Tomlinson Korea/Vietnam • A1C Charles E. Edwards 1959-1963 • Brig. Gen. Ken Jordan 1988-1995 • SSGT. William H. Houston 1968-1972 • SGT. G. Morris Summers Vietnam • Maj. Norman C. Summers Iraqi Freedom • A1C Paula Cartwright 1961-1965 • CMSGT. Wm. Michael Owen 1986 • SGT. Bernie L. Ash 1966-1970 Vietnam • TSGT. Melvin N. Howard 1953-1975

A1C Christina P. Howard 1955-1957 • A1C Gordon H. Bischoff Jr. 1963-1968 Vietnam • SGT Larry (TC) Sexton 1971-1975 • SGT Robert “Bob” King 1966-1969 KC-135 • Billy Jo Barber 1967-1969
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• A1C Roy Presley 1963-1967 • A1C William R. Presley Sr. 1963-1967 • SGT Jim Jackson 1966-1970 • Ronald E. Warden 1956-1960 • A2C Fred W. Morgan Jr. 1956-1959 • TSGT Peter Alfred Mecher 1953-1973 • SGT Charles W. Maxwell • Lt. Col. Jim D. Henderson 1959-1992 • Capt. Jeff J. Henderson 1991-2004 • SSGT Joe H. Hodges Vietnam • SGT David L. Harrison 1969-1976 • MSGT Jesus M. Rivera Vietnam — Iraqi Freedom • SMSGT James M. Hudgens 1960-1964/1974-1999 • Airman J.C. Hellum Jr. 1954-1957 • CMS David L. Montgomery 1965-1986 • Maj. Harry Watkins Jr. Desert Storm/Desert Shield • MSGT Donnie R. Tomlinson Retired • A1C P.D. Pritchard 1958-1963 • A2C Ronald E. Chalifour 1960-1964 • A2C Paul E. Carothers 1961-1965 • SGT Larry Blankenship 1966-1971

Lt. Col Michael A Russell 1960-2002 • MSGT Paul A. Coons Vietnam 1969-1972 • SGT Lawrence C. Suite Army Air Corp 1945-1946 • TSGT James R. Maynard 1952-1972 • CPL Charles H. Rose 1951-1953 • Maj. Sam P. Burton Army Air Corp WWII • SGT Thomas A. Goode Vietnam 1964-1968 • SGT Michael L. Williams Vietnam 1967 • SMSGT Cleo L. Todd Jr. 1969-1992 • Ronald ZE. Warden B. 1937 D. 1989 • MSGT James M. Porter 1995-2014
Wilson County U.S. Air Force Memorial (back) image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, May 29, 2022
2. Wilson County U.S. Air Force Memorial (back)
• 1st LT John L. Winchester 1970-1973 • CMSGT Jordan Beasley 1965-2002 • SGT Michael Williams Vietnam • MSGT Claude W. Williams 1941-1966 WWII • MSGT Larry D. Brown 1966-1986 • MSGT Robert E. Brown Cuban Missile Crisis • SGR Jeffery Muirhead 1977-1982 • SGT William Ricketts 1969-1977 • SSGT Marvin N. Fisher Sr. 1961-1968 • SGT Leo Wilkerson Jr. 1971-75 • John H. Coffee 1960-69 • SSG John C. Stewart 1950-53 • MSGT Frederick T. Smith Ret. 1957-77 • SMSGT Harley Leroy Harden 30 yrs. Ret • A1C James M. Morris Mitchell Vietnam 1962-1966 • SGT Larry W. Williams 1967-1971

A1C Darlene K. Measles Vietnam era • SGT John E. Bryson1966-1970 • SGT James H. Bailey Army Air Corp 1944-47 • A1C Howard T. Wigington Army Air Corp USAF 1944-59 • MSGT Bobby L. Erwin 1955-75 Vietnam • CPL Perrt D. Tuggle Army Air Corp WWII • CPL Henry Meador Army Air Corp WWII • MSGT Glenn W. Kent Korea/Vietnam • A3C Bobby D. Phillips 1955-59 • A1C William A. Phillips 1957-64 • A1C Earl M. Goad Security Service 61-65 • MSGT (Ret) James R. Goad 1965-93 • SSGT James M. Guinn 1987-1990 • SGT Donald Roy Kees Vietnam 1967-71 • A1C H. Basel Tyree Korea 1951-52 • TSGT James J.
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Streberger 1973-1978 • SGT Robert Peyton Vanhook WWII Army Air Corp 1944-46 • SSGT Forrest W. Cato 1959-63 • SSGT Marvin Neal Fisher Jr. 1983-1994 • Capt Thomas H. Wood 1967-87 • CMSGT Dean Duvall MIA Laos • SSGT Robert J. McGuire Jr. 1992-2002 • SR A Ladonna L. Hill 1987-1991 • E 4 Harry C. Sandidge 1961-65 • SGT John M. Kieffer 1968-72 • MSGT Donald C. Golden 1953 73 • A1C Willis Howard Mitchell Korea 1951-54 • SSGT Bobby J. Shelton Korean era 1952-56

MSGT Roland N. Veilleux WWII Korea • LTC Phillip W. Underwood 1974-97 • A1C Bobby R. Murray 1958-62 • A1C Therman Wayne Willis 1961-64 • A1C Paul A. Cartwright 1961 1965 • James Earl Keel Vietnam 70-72 • SGT Phillip Wayne Vanhook Vietnam • James Bryan Winfree Army Air Cor WWII • TSGT Francis Willard Vandenheuvel WWII Korea • Eugene R. Stafford Vietnam • A1C William Wayne Howard 1967-1968 • CMSGT Robert Vanriper Vietnam • SSGT Terry K. Walker Vietnam Thet 1968 • SSGT Cary Harbrecht 1961-1966 • TSGT John W. Hardcastle WWII • A2C Theodor R. Lankford • A2C Roger P. Hart Vietnam • A1C John H. Sewell Korea • SSGT Ferris E. Watkins WWII • CPL James Robert Martin • MSGT Wallace Thurman Whited Vietnam • A2C John Lee Woodall Korea 1952-1954 • LTCOL Donnie Madison Tribble Vietnam 1960-1983 • SSGT Cary Harbrecht 1961-1966 • A3 Neal Shipper 1957-1959 • A1C William K. Presley Sr. 1963-1967 • SSGT William E. Tapley 1971-1997 • A1C James Bradley Martin 1054-1958 • CPL Argel Thomas Hale Jr. 1944-1946 WWII • SSGT Leonard M. Tyree 1951-1955 • CMSGT Jean Paul Diez 1953-1983 Bronze Star

CMSGT James Ronald Willis 1959-1989 Vietnam • A2C John Trammell Cavender 1950-1953 Korea Bronze Star • A1C William I. Head Jr. 1958-1964 • 1st LT Don N. Hodges B-26 pilot KIA 10/29/1952 • MSGT Myron L. Smith USAF Ret 1952-1972 Soldiers Medal Bronze Star • TSGT Stephen Wren 1967-1971 • SGT Walter R. Byers USAF Vietnam 1966-1970 • A1C George Allen Taylor 1951-1955 • A1C William S. Barrett Vietnam • MSGT Virgil L. Alcorn 02/1975—10/1998 • Capt. John R. Hill Pilot, Vietnam 1959-1966 • SMSGT Jack W. Myatt 1967-2007 • SSGT Scott Woods United States Air Force • SGT Frank Thomas 1973-1976 • SSGT Lewis W. Crawford 9/18/1942 9/20/1945 • Capt Sherman Ray Reed 1963-1967 • SGT Glenn A. Murphy Vietnam 1968-1969 • MSGT Robert L. Hix 196-1980 • MSGT Richard Porter Operation Raqi Freedom 1979-2003 • A2C Gary George Thomas 1960-1966 • MSGT Bobby Gordon Anderson 1952-1973 • SMS Charles Psaila 1957-1983 • SSG Robert Lewis Smith 1951-1971 • LTC Scott S. Tyler 1988-2009 • A1C Edward A. Hix 1980-1996

T5 John F. Pack 566th Signal Corp, 1941-1945 • PFC Willie C. Pack 1945-1946 WWII • COL Gale L. Hearn Ret Vietnam 1954-1977 • SSGT Morris Davis Mitchell WWII Korea 1942-1967 • CPL Joe Hayes Graves Korean Service Medal 1948-1952 • LT Bailey R. Day WWII • PVT Edward McPeak WWII 1942-1945 • TSGT Donnie E. Marks Vietnam 1969-1989 • John D. Fesler Air National Guard Thanks to all who serve • Kennard W. Reed 1950-53 • SRA Patrick Henry Cox 1993-1997
 
Erected 2014.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Air & SpaceMilitary.
 
Location. 36° 12.435′ N, 86° 17.185′ W. Memorial is in Lebanon, Tennessee, in Wilson County. It is at the intersection of East Main Street (Business U.S. 70) and Cherry Street, on the right when traveling east on East Main Street. Memorial is in the Wilson County Veterans Memorial Park, located in front of the Wilson County Veterans Museum. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 304 E Main St, Lebanon TN 37087, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Middle Tennessee and in Greater Nashville. It is also in the American South and specifically in the Upper South. 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, 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: Wilson County U.S. Coast Guard Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Wilson County U.S. Army Memorial I (a few steps from this marker); Wilson County U.S. Army Memorial II (a few steps from this marker); Wilson County U.S. Army Memorial III (a few steps from this marker); Wilson County U.S. Navy Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Wilson County Marines Memorial (a few steps from this marker); World War II 2nd Army Maneuvers in Tennessee (a few steps from this marker); Wilson County War Memorial (a few steps from this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Lebanon.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 26, 2022. It was originally submitted on May 31, 2022, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 511 times since then and 31 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on May 31, 2022, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.
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