Ackerman in Choctaw County, Mississippi — The American South (East South Central)
Choctaw County War Memorial
Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, July 17, 2023
1. Choctaw County War Memorial
those who served in
World War II
and these, our dead, in honored glory rest.
Rhubert H. Allen Neubern Atkinson Herman P. Bennett William T. Biggers James B. Blanton Wade H. Boggan William J. Cook Therrell M. Draper Thomas B. Gordan James W. Green Edward R. Henson Aubrey H. Higgins Louis G. Hood Earl R. Jenkins James O. Jones Buel N. McGreger Curtis L. Nabors Robert L. Phillips Henry F. Raines John W. Ray Samuel G. Ray William D. Redd Benjamin J. Collum Joe F. Simpson Ben J. Teer, Jr. Ewing A. Trigg Lon B. Weaver James C. Wells Mervin H. Lewis Marshall E. Fulgham Ernest Ronald Calcote Howell T. Johnson Woodrow Neal Gaines D. Ivy Ottis (Buster) Blackwood Hugh H. Brooks Gilbert Adell Reed John H. Meredith, Jr. James Welburn Smith Harold M. Power Willie M. Coleman Edker Esters Robert D. Triplett
World War I
David Hix Dobbs
Korean Conflict
Herbert H. Vowell
Viet Nam Conflict
Joe F. Fulgham
Erected by the citizens of
Choctaw County, Miss.
Sponsored by
The Veterans of Foreign Wars.
Updated by VFW and American Legion Nov. 11, 1985.
Erected by
this page online
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, Korean • War, Vietnam • War, World I • War, World II.
Location. 33° 18.568′ N, 89° 10.36′ W. Memorial is in Ackerman, Mississippi, in Choctaw County. It is on East Quinn Street just east of South Louisville Street, on the right when traveling east. Memorial is located directly in front of the Choctaw County Courthouse. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 22 East Quinn Street, Ackerman MS 39735, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Central Mississippi and in the Black Prairie. It is also in the American South and specifically in the Deep South. Globally, it is in North America, a Gulf of Mexico state, 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 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Governor Ray Mabus (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Governor J.P. Coleman (about 500 feet away); Two Steps From The Blues (about 600 feet away); Hoyt Ming (approx. 0.2 miles away); Choctaw County High School (approx. Ό mile away); Ackerman (approx. Ό mile away); Old Lebanon Presbyterian Church and Campground (approx. 3.3 miles away); Coleman's Mill (approx. 3.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Ackerman.
Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, July 17, 2023
2. Updated by VFW and American Legion
Nov. 11, 1985
Nov. 11, 1985
Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, July 17, 2023
3. Choctaw County War Memorial
Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, July 17, 2023
4. Choctaw County War Memorial
Credits. This page was last revised on July 20, 2023. It was originally submitted on July 18, 2023, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida. This page has been viewed 447 times since then and 25 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on July 20, 2023, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida.
