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Pitt County Supreme Sacrifice and Veterans Memorial

 
 
Pitt County Supreme Sacrifice and Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Dave W, June 18, 2023
1. Pitt County Supreme Sacrifice and Veterans Memorial
Inscription.
In Honor of American Veterans

In memory of the men of
Pitt County
who died in service of their country

World War I
Barber, Charles M. • Bryant, Mack Bruton • Buck, Charlie • Cannon, Jack • Cobb, Earl • Cox, John Thomas • Dozier, Robert • Edwards, James • Edwards, Zeno • Evans, Hubert • Gay, Robert • Horton, Charlie • James, Earl • Lowe, Jasper • McLawhorn, Bancroft • Patrick, Moses • Price, Miland • Smith, Jasper C. • Smith, Lonnie L. • Smith, Luther • Satterfield, Ira • Tucker, Charles M. • Tugwell, Floyd • Venters, Leslie • Worthington, Howard • Brown, Wiley J. • Moore, Wm. Tamberlane

World War II
Abeyounis, Morris Lee • Andrews, Hubert • Andrews, William K. • Baldree, John R. • Baldree, Rollins • Basnight, Junior • Bates, Jack • Bowers, Edward • Bright, Jack • Brown, Larry Jr. • Buck, Norman • Burnett, Hemby • Cannon, Bruce • Cannon, Leon M. • Cherry, L. W. Jr. • Clark, Preston • Corey, William A. • Coward, Graham • Cox, Louis • Cox, Roy T. • Crawford, Dewey S. • Dail, Eugene • Dail, Roy • Dail, William • Davenport, Richard • Dozier, William • Galloway, O. J. Jr. • Gardner, Loyd • Garris, Claude D. • Gay, Jessie • Gray, Dallas • Grower, Waldo • Gray Jessie B. • Haddock, Clavin C. • Haddock, Jessie L. • Hardee, Alton • Harrell, Jessie P. •
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Hatch, Edward • Henderson, Kenneth L. • Hines, Luke C. • Hobgood, Emerson • Hobgood, Richard • Hodges, Norman • Hodges, Raymond • Hooks, Charlie • James, Styron P. • James, Thomas C. • Johnston, John C. • Jones, Grover • Jones, Linwood F. • Joyner, Thomas E. • Little, Nathan • Lovelace, Donald • McGlohon, Herbert H. • McGowans, Jessie • Mathews, Walter L. • Mayo, Charles • Mayo, Ruebin • Meeks, Thomas J. • Moore, Mervin • Morgan, Gray Charles • Moye, James Ray • Nelson, Norman • Padgett, John Alton • Parker, Paul • Phillips, Henry Mack • Roebuck, George B. • Rogers, Hillard C. • Rogers, James H. • Rollins, Jessie Lyle • Ross, William E. • Rouse, Herman Jr. • Sermons, Calvin W. • Skinner, Louis • Spillman, B. W. • Summerell, Ellis • Taylor, Loyd • Tucker, Wayland • Tyson, John A. • Vincent, William E. • Watson, Ephram • West, H. B. • Whitehurst, Lenon L. • Whitehurst, William L. • Whitefield, Horace • Wiley, Allen • Woolfolk, James • Alford, Billy • Smith, Elmer L. • Davenport, Dalton • Tetterton, Thomas W. • Foreman, Ira L. • Gay, Jonus • Joyner, Barnabus • Roberson, William • Teel, William • Davis, Joseph P.

Korean
Brown, Gilbert • Cole, James Carroll • Dickerson, Dallas • Ficklen, Warren • Hathaway, Gorden E. • Sellers, Thomas E. • Whitehurst, William H. • Lee, Ward Jasper • Harris, Jasper Lee • Banks, Travis L. • Vines, Cecil

Vietnam
Conway,
Pitt County Supreme Sacrifice Memorial Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Dave W, June 18, 2023
2. Pitt County Supreme Sacrifice Memorial Marker
Jasper Ray • Lambert, Fred Donald • Leggett, Albert Gray • Walston, Ruby Kenneth • Batchelor, Martin T., Jr. • Hodges, Gary Stephen • Moye, Robert Douglas • Sutton, Terry Wayne • Garrett, Robert Junior • Smith, Melton Edward • Mobley, Jenies Isaac • Wilkins, Bobby Ray • Grimsley, Obediah • Daniels, Josephus • Whelihan, Thomas Meakin • Wilson, Walter Lee, Jr. • Speight, Johnnie Moses, Jr. • Arnold, Donald Ray • Tucker, Willie, Jr. • Patrick, Stanley Key • Alcock, Ronnie Gilman • Gray, Richard Key • Parnell, Richard James • Scarborough, Griffin Eli • Stocks, William R. • Worthington, James Arthur

Iraqi Freedom
Murray, Rodney A. • Cash, Christopher S. • Edwards, Amos Collins, Jr. • Benson, Darry • Russell, Ryan David • Sutton, Gregg L. • Bradley, Juantrea T., Sr. • Nelson, Joshua
 
Erected 1989 by Greenville Jaycees.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, 2nd IraqWar, KoreanWar, VietnamWar, World IWar, World II.
 
Location. 35° 36.935′ N, 77° 22.313′ W. Memorial is in Greenville, North Carolina, in Pitt County. It is in the Uptown District. It is at the intersection of West 1st Street and Evans Street, on the right when traveling west on West 1st Street
Pitt County Supreme Sacrifice and Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Dave W, June 18, 2023
3. Pitt County Supreme Sacrifice and Veterans Memorial
. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 103 E 1st St, Greenville NC 27858, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in North Carolina’s Coastal Plain. It is also in the American South and specifically in the Upper South. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, 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 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: Town Common & Urban Renewal (within shouting distance of this marker); Native Americans in the Tar River Valley (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Sycamore Hill Missionary Baptist Church (about 400 feet away); Early Black Health Professionals (about 500 feet away); United in Faith (about 500 feet away); a different marker also named Sycamore Hill Missionary Baptist Church (about 500 feet away); Neighborhood Unity and Community Pride (about 500 feet away); Hurricane Floyd in Greenville (about 500 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Greenville.
 
Pitt County Supreme Sacrifice and Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Dave W, June 18, 2023
4. Pitt County Supreme Sacrifice and Veterans Memorial
Honor them by remembering... Freedom is their gift to us.
Pitt County Supreme Sacrifice and Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Dave W, June 18, 2023
5. Pitt County Supreme Sacrifice and Veterans Memorial
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 28, 2023. It was originally submitted on June 23, 2023, by Dave W of Co, Colorado. This page has been viewed 335 times since then and 39 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on June 23, 2023, by Dave W of Co, Colorado. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.
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Jun. 28, 2026