Cape Charles in Northampton County, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)

Veterans War Memorial

Photographed by Brandon D Cross, August 14, 2022

1. Veterans War Memorial (Side 1)

Inscription.

Veterans War Memorial. . (Side 1) Veterans War Memorial Dedicated by American Legion Northampton Post 56 Cape Charles, VA. 1989. World War II W. Richard Karla . Joe Restein II . Thomas Savage . Charles K. Bennett . George E. Ward, Jr. . Alfred J. Ewell . J. Crowley Lewis . John K. Carpenter, Jr. . Earl L. Tyndall . Thomas E. Hallett, Jr. . Allen Pruitt . Ray A. Dodd . Richard Etz . Eugene V. White . Robert M. Heath . Earl Scott, Jr. . Navilla May Dix . Richard L. Dix . F. Ward Dix . Kenneth S. Dix . George L. Wilkins . T.S. Parks . John Edwin Warner . Elwood L. Lewis . Ralph W. Young . Andy Bodnar, Jr. . A.T. Scott, Jr. . Listen E. Bounds . Charles W. Carlson . Robert J. East, Sr. . Dulany Johnson . C.A. Turner, Jr. Clifton Lewis . Royce L. Spencer . Raymond B. Hickman . Charles M. Booker, Jr. . T. James Milligan III . Paul E. Russell . Gilmer Dutton . E.V. Gilliland . Easton B. Startt . John H. Stevens . William F. Thomas . John E. Hudson . John Showard Jr. . M.C. Dyckman . Richard K. Barton . Harold J. Wendell . Walter L. Linton . P. George Callis, Jr., (Side 2) World War II Sam D. Wobble . Clifton L. Ball, Jr. . Donald McMath . Herman M. Brown . S.J. Carpenter . J. Thomas Young . Charles W. Monroe . Carrington Monroe . Thomas R. Monroe . W.T. Ward, Jr. . James P. Wood . H.J. Lambertson, Jr. . Phil Wrona . W.R. Dutton . Eubank D. Dutton . B. Norman Griffith . W.H. Robbins . B.W. Shaw . M.D. Shaw . J.M. Sorrels . C.R. Shrieves . William J. Moore . Everette E. Fuqua . Richard L. Parks . J. Herbert Kellam . Beverly E. Rayfield . Wilton C. Barcroft . Long H. Goffigon . Robert K. Pratt, Jr. . H.J. Routzong . Wm. R. Shannonhouse . Harry L. Warren . Johnnie W. Westcott . George J. Kelley . Robert H. Cale . John W. White . Lawrence A. Dize . Russell Chambers . W.F. Fitzgerald, Jr. . Robert S. Hallaman . Thaddeus W. Jones . Jesse Kochersperger . C.D. Nottingham, Jr. . George F. Parramore, III . L.G. Stringfellow . Richard H. Tyler . Charles B. Wood . Joseph M. Ewell . Oscar M. Ewell, Jr. . George N. Doughty . R. Douglas Callis . RichardMeelhelm . William R. Taylor . Stanley Lee Lewis . Charles S. Hall, (Side 3) World War I E.L. Restein . J. Douglas Penny . Wm. F. Ayers . William O. Downes . Charles E. Gray . Paul R. White . Harold L. Richardson . Charles T. Groton . Bernice R. Ward . T. James Milligan . Carroll J. Sadler . Lance A. Folger . W.N. Hurlock . John C. Carlow . Otto Lowe, Sr. . Hugh S. Roberts . Richard Neville . I.L. Merritt . Chas. E. Moseley . Edward D. Johnson . George W. Wilkins . Neil M. Downes . Dixie D. Mister . Burleigh E. Tapman . Robt. H. Reynolds . S.H. Holland . J.W. Showard, Sr. . H.E. Bonniville . W. Ed Hamilton . W. Carroll Parsons . Carroll W. Horner . Tom Gaskill . J. Bryon Wescott . J. Hanson Downes . Wilber L. Rayfield . Harry E. Fuqua . Charles L. Monroe . S.G. Guy, Sr. . A.T. Scott, Sr. . Clarence Bell . Fred P. Etz . George O. Tilghman . Harold C. Smith . J.J. Neville, Sr. . Francis C. Thomas . Curry Thomas . William Thomas . Shepard K. Ames MD . Edward J. Doughty, Jr., (Side 4) Vietnam Eugene B. Mapp . W.T. Brickhouse, Jr. . Harry L. Bowen, Sr. . B.B. Downing, Jr. . Willie Lee James . James R. Chapman . Charles Etz . Denis Wood, Korea Chas. J. Powell . Walter M. Lewis . Thomas B. Hardman . G. Clement Bounds . Charles L.Murrin . William H. Smith . John J. Harlow . Paul B. Brownley . W. Kenneth Wilson, Jr. . Richard D. Chandler . David E. Bryant . Thomas J. Maroney, Jr. . John L. Humphrey . Warren Bennett . Merle C. Hunt . James Harper Hopkins . Kenneth I. Miller . Robert T. Linton . John Page Scott . William Kropfeld . David Lee Lankford . William R. Stramm . Larry E. McCluskey . Charles W. Dickinson . Glenn L. Purvis

(Side 1) Veterans War Memorial
Dedicated by
American Legion
Northampton
Post 56
Cape Charles, VA.
1989
World War II
W. Richard Karla • Joe Restein II • Thomas Savage • Charles K. Bennett • George E. Ward, Jr. • Alfred J. Ewell • J. Crowley Lewis • John K. Carpenter, Jr. • Earl L. Tyndall • Thomas E. Hallett, Jr. • Allen Pruitt • Ray A. Dodd • Richard Etz • Eugene V. White • Robert M. Heath • Earl Scott, Jr. • Navilla May Dix • Richard L. Dix • F. Ward Dix • Kenneth S. Dix • George L. Wilkins • T.S. Parks • John Edwin Warner • Elwood L. Lewis • Ralph W. Young • Andy Bodnar, Jr. • A.T. Scott, Jr. • Listen E. Bounds • Charles W. Carlson • Robert J. East, Sr. • Dulany Johnson • C.A. Turner, Jr. Clifton Lewis • Royce L. Spencer • Raymond B. Hickman • Charles M. Booker, Jr. • T. James Milligan III • Paul E. Russell • Gilmer Dutton • E.V. Gilliland • Easton B. Startt • John H. Stevens • William F. Thomas • John E. Hudson • John Showard Jr. • M.C. Dyckman • Richard K. Barton • Harold J. Wendell • Walter L. Linton • P. George Callis, Jr.

(Side 2)
World War II
Sam D. Wobble • Clifton L. Ball, Jr. • Donald McMath

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• Herman M. Brown • S.J. Carpenter • J. Thomas Young • Charles W. Monroe • Carrington Monroe • Thomas R. Monroe • W.T. Ward, Jr. • James P. Wood • H.J. Lambertson, Jr. • Phil Wrona • W.R. Dutton • Eubank D. Dutton • B. Norman Griffith • W.H. Robbins • B.W. Shaw • M.D. Shaw • J.M. Sorrels • C.R. Shrieves • William J. Moore • Everette E. Fuqua • Richard L. Parks • J. Herbert Kellam • Beverly E. Rayfield • Wilton C. Barcroft • Long H. Goffigon • Robert K. Pratt, Jr. • H.J. Routzong • Wm. R. Shannonhouse • Harry L. Warren • Johnnie W. Westcott • George J. Kelley • Robert H. Cale • John W. White • Lawrence A. Dize • Russell Chambers • W.F. Fitzgerald, Jr. • Robert S. Hallaman • Thaddeus W. Jones • Jesse Kochersperger • C.D. Nottingham, Jr. • George F. Parramore, III • L.G. Stringfellow • Richard H. Tyler • Charles B. Wood • Joseph M. Ewell • Oscar M. Ewell, Jr. • George N. Doughty • R. Douglas Callis • RichardMeelhelm • William R. Taylor • Stanley Lee Lewis • Charles S. Hall

(Side 3)
World War I
E.L. Restein • J. Douglas Penny • Wm. F. Ayers • William O. Downes • Charles E. Gray • Paul R. White • Harold L. Richardson • Charles T. Groton

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Photographed by Brandon D Cross, August 14, 2022

2. Veterans War Memorial (Side2)

• Bernice R. Ward • T. James Milligan • Carroll J. Sadler • Lance A. Folger • W.N. Hurlock • John C. Carlow • Otto Lowe, Sr. • Hugh S. Roberts • Richard Neville • I.L. Merritt • Chas. E. Moseley • Edward D. Johnson • George W. Wilkins • Neil M. Downes • Dixie D. Mister • Burleigh E. Tapman • Robt. H. Reynolds • S.H. Holland • J.W. Showard, Sr. • H.E. Bonniville • W. Ed Hamilton • W. Carroll Parsons • Carroll W. Horner • Tom Gaskill • J. Bryon Wescott • J. Hanson Downes • Wilber L. Rayfield • Harry E. Fuqua • Charles L. Monroe • S.G. Guy, Sr. • A.T. Scott, Sr. • Clarence Bell • Fred P. Etz • George O. Tilghman • Harold C. Smith • J.J. Neville, Sr. • Francis C. Thomas • Curry Thomas • William Thomas • Shepard K. Ames MD • Edward J. Doughty, Jr.

(Side 4)
Vietnam
Eugene B. Mapp • W.T. Brickhouse, Jr. • Harry L. Bowen, Sr. • B.B. Downing, Jr. • Willie Lee James • James R. Chapman • Charles Etz • Denis Wood

Korea
Chas. J. Powell • Walter M. Lewis • Thomas B. Hardman • G. Clement Bounds • Charles L.Murrin • William H. Smith • John J. Harlow • Paul B. Brownley • W. Kenneth Wilson, Jr. • Richard D. Chandler • David E. Bryant • Thomas

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3. Veterans War Memorial (Side 3)

J. Maroney, Jr. • John L. Humphrey • Warren Bennett • Merle C. Hunt • James Harper Hopkins • Kenneth I. Miller • Robert T. Linton • John Page Scott • William Kropfeld • David Lee Lankford • William R. Stramm • Larry E. McCluskey • Charles W. Dickinson • Glenn L. Purvis

Erected 1989 by American Legion Northampton Post 56.

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

Location. 37° 16.017′ N, 76° 1.159′ W. Memorial is in Cape Charles, Virginia, in Northampton County. It is at the intersection of Mason Avenue and Pine Street, on the left when traveling west on Mason Avenue. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 216 Mason Ave, Cape Charles VA 23310, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is on Virginia’s Eastern Shore.

It is also in the American South,

specifically in the Upper South,

on the Delmarva Peninsula,

in the Tidewater,

and on the Eastern Seaboard. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region,

North America,

the Western

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4. Veterans War Memorial (Side 4)

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: The Eastern Shore Railroad (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Peter Jacob Carter (approx. 0.2 miles away); The Chesapeake Bay Impact Crater (approx. 0.2 miles away); A Dynamic Environment (approx. ¼ mile away); A Changing Way of Life… / Appreciating Our Beach (approx. ¼ mile away); Rails Overlooking the Chesapeake Bay (approx. ¼ mile away); Pilot House (approx. 0.6 miles away); The Caboose (approx. 0.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Cape Charles.

Another marker is no longer nearby. Cape Charles to Little Creek (was here, next to this marker but has been permanently removed).

Also see . . . Veterans War Memorial. (Submitted on September 18, 2022, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida.)

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Photographed by Brandon D Cross, August 14, 2022

5. Veterans War Memorial

Credits. This page was last revised on September 21, 2022. It was originally submitted on September 18, 2022, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. This page has been viewed 993 times since then and 52 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on September 18, 2022, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.