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World War II Killed in Action Memorial

 
 
World War II Killed in Action Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Darren Jefferson Clay, May 7, 2022
1. World War II Killed in Action Memorial
Inscription. World War II

Killed in Action

1LT Douglas M. Campbell• Staff SGT Roy V. Daniell• PFC Henry A. Huff• PFC Charles H. Hanson• Technician 5th Grade James O. Hardigree Jr. • PVT John E. Jackson• SGT Erskine O. Marshall• PVT Raymond O. Marshall• PVT James W. McDaniel• SGT William H. Mobley• SSG Arthur C. Bowden• Seaman 1st Class Lee G. Nelms• PFC Lemuel H. Verner• Technician 4th Grade John W. Parker• PVT Thomas L. Powell• PFC William D. Walls• Chief Gunner's Mate Frederick C. Sherrer• PFC Walter L. Wood• PFC Jewell Worley• PFC Herschel H. Burger• PVT Milton C. Newman• Seaman 1st Class Robert E. Branch, III

"Our debt to the heroic men and valiant women in the service of our country can never be repaid. They have earned our undying gratitude. America will never forget their sacrifices." - President Harry S. Truman
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World II.
 
Location. 33° 52.099′ N, 83° 28.807′ W. Marker is in Watkinsville, Georgia, in Oconee County. Memorial can be reached from Hog Mountain Road. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 3560 Hog Mountain Rd, Watkinsville GA 30677, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Korea / Vietnam / Operation Enduring Freedom / Operation Iraqi Freedom KIA Memorial (here,
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next to this marker); World War I Killed in Action Memorial (here, next to this marker); Jeannette Rankin’s Georgia Home (approx. 2.1 miles away); Oconee County (approx. 4.1 miles away); Eagle Tavern (approx. 4.1 miles away); Site of Frontier Blockhouse (approx. 4.1 miles away); The Stoneman Raid (approx. 4.1 miles away); Civilians Abducted During Stoneman’s Raid (approx. 4.1 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Watkinsville.
 
World War II Killed in Action Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Darren Jefferson Clay, May 7, 2022
2. World War II Killed in Action Memorial
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on October 22, 2022. It was originally submitted on October 19, 2022, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia. This page has been viewed 92 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on October 20, 2022, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.

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