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Glynn County Veterans Memorial

Glynn County Veterans Memorial Park

 
 
Glynn County Veterans Memorial Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Brandon D Cross, September 1, 2023
1. Glynn County Veterans Memorial Marker
Inscription.
World War I
1917 - 1918
Carl E.W. Arnold Jr. • Columbus E. Barrow • Robert Lee Barrow • William Defoe Coney • Lewis D. Harrison • Malcolm G. Houston • Onica Johnson • Joseph Dubignon Levy • James A. McRea • Eugene Radcliffe • Henry Thomas Ross • Julian I. Scarlett • James R. Stephens • Trygue Tolnas

World War II
1941 - 1945
George Adams • Woodrow W. Anderson • Perry H. Barker • Perry Daniel Barr • Rupert Blount • Joseph Braddock Jr. • Willie P. Brady • Clarence Breland • Edward Lemar Brown • Charles Browne • James W. Chester • William O. Collins • James R. Criscoe • John Crosby • Eugene Cutinke • John Patrick Dart • Jack Charles Davis • Samuel A. Devin Jr. • Robert S. Dollar • Leroy Dorsey • John Henry Drayton • Raymond W. Driskell • William E. Dual • Robert Edward Dykes • John W. Each Ann • Robert L. Evans • Jack Falton • James Farmer • Clarence R. Floyd • Horace T. Freeman Jr. • Nathaniel Freeman • Albert G. Frees Jr. • Warren L. Girtman • Dewitt T. Greene Jr. • James B. Hall • Marcus Hall • Robert N. Hardeman III • Thos. L. Harnesberger • Luther Harrell • Wm. Thomas Harris • Clarence Hill • Marcus Hodge • Ollard
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E. Holmes • Edgar I. Holton • Johnnie Howe • Lonnin V. Humphries • Donald F. Johnson • Lawton M. Jones • Wesley Kersey • Fred A. Kennedy Jr. • John P. Lachey Jr. • Martin E. Lane • Robert Lewis • W.P. Lewis • Thomas W. Lloyd • Paul Ludwig • Burrell Ernest Liles • A.D. MacKay Jr. • John G. McElroy • Raymond McMillan • Manuel John Manta • Joseph L. Mattox • Cortez Melton • Johnnie James Milton • Hugh Dorsey North • L.C. Pennington • John G. Petalos • Lloyd G. Popwell • Luther C. Reese • James T. Rogers • Lewis Romeira • John H. Rouse • Dayak A. Royals • Grover Durrell Sapp • James P. Shadman • Leroy Shadman • Bruce J. Shelfer • Leroy Smith • R.V. Smith • Woodrow Wilson Smith • Harris W. Steele • Robert W. Strayer • John C. Strother Jr. • Edgar J. Sumner • John W. Tarte • Herbert T. Tindall • Robert J. Tindall • B. Admins Tippins • James Tormer • Robert H. Trammel Jr. • Edward B. Tucker • Edwin M. Wallace • Edward L. Weathers • Robert Westberry • Wallace C. Whaley Jr. • Bill Whitfield • John T. Whittle Jr. • Joe B. Williams • Joseph P. Williams • T.A. Williams • T. Harris Williams • Luther Woods • Simon Wood Jr. • Norris N. Woodward •
Glynn County Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Brandon D Cross, October 30, 2020
2. Glynn County Veterans Memorial
James Youngner • Harold R. Zabawa

Merchant Mariners Lost During U-Boat Attack
April 8, 1942
ESSO Baton Rouge
Carl Hollger • James Layne • William Scheich

S.S. Oklahoma
Herman Baker • Joseph Boyd • Alfredo Carmona • Matthias Chorman • Richard Dooley • Arlie Edgar • Joseph Geary • Arthur Genter • Lastie Hance • William Howe • Frank Kroc • Stanley Majba • Robert McGregor • James Mott • John Price • James Riley • Charles Rivette • Oswald Ryder • Charles Sistrunk

Korean War
1950 - 1953
Henry W. Davis • Ralph A. Hodges • Lewis Kaufman • Billie Payne • Gerald Singleterry • Lester Tyson • Samuel B. Worthy

Vietnam War
1959 - 1975
Ronald C. Anderson • Atwell A. Armstrong • Jack L. Barker • David W. Brantley • Glynn L. Bush • James F. Cameron • Arthur M. Downs • Oscar T. Francis • Allen J. Grover • William T. Hancock • Kermit R. Honaker • Larry E. Lawrence • William C. McDowell • Herman Miller • Samuel Proctor Jr. • Michael E. Quinn • James Robert Rhodes • Mack D. Sharpe • Donald R. Sizemore • Russell L. Smith • Sergei W. Spotanski • D.C. Tyson • Willis L. Wood

War on Terrorism
September 11 2001 -
Charles C. Gillian III
Glynn County Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Brandon D Cross, September 1, 2023
3. Glynn County Veterans Memorial
• Christopher J. Holland • John R. Stalvey
 
Erected 2019 by Glynn County.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: MilitaryParks & Recreational Areas.
 
Location. 31° 9.343′ N, 81° 29.823′ W. Memorial is in Brunswick, Georgia, in Glynn County. It is at the intersection of J Street and Newcastle Street, on the left when traveling west on J Street. The marker is located within the Glynn County Veterans Memorial Park. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 502 J Street, Brunswick GA 31520, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in the Coastal Plain and on the Georgia Coast and the Golden Isles. It is also in the American South and specifically in the Deep 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 New Spain, the territory of the Mississippian Culture, one of the original Thirteen Colonies, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.
United States Navy image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Brandon D Cross, September 1, 2023
4. United States Navy
Honor, Courage, Commitment
"I can imagine no more rewarding a career. And any man who may be asked in this century what he did to make his life worthwhile, I think can respond with a good deal of pride and satisfaction: ‘I served in the United States Navy!'"
President John F. Kennedy


Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Glynn County Veterans Memorial Park (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Dedicated to the Veterans of 1898 -1902 (approx. Ό mile away); Glynn County (approx. Ό mile away); Glynn County War Memorial (approx. Ό mile away); Colored Memorial School and Risley High School (approx. 0.4 miles away); Machen Square West (approx. 0.4 miles away); Machen Square East (approx. 0.4 miles away); Bernice Echols Grant (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Brunswick.
 
United States Army image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Brandon D Cross, September 1, 2023
5. United States Army
This We'll Defend
"The soldier is the Army. No army is better than its soldiers. The Soldier is also a citizen. In fact, the highest obligation and privilege of citizenship is that of bearing arms for one's country."
General George S. Patton Jr.
United States Marine Corps image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Brandon D Cross, September 1, 2023
6. United States Marine Corps
Semper Fidelis
"Uncommon valor was a common virtue."
Admiral Chester Nimitz
United States Merchant Marine image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Brandon D Cross, September 1, 2023
7. United States Merchant Marine
We Deliver the Goods
"No group of individuals did more for establishing our country than the American Merchant Seamen and Privateers. Their record speaks eloquently of their devotion and sacrifices."
President John Adams
United States Coast Guard image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Brandon D Cross, September 1, 2023
8. United States Coast Guard
Semper Paratus
"We do this job because every once in a while someone is out there without hope, desperately praying for their life, and we get to be the answer.” Unknown
United States Air Force image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Brandon D Cross, September 1, 2023
9. United States Air Force
Aim High. Fly-Fight-Win
“Our warriors are no longer limited to the people who fly the airplanes... Our entire force is a warrior force. Being a warrior is not an AFSC, it's a condition of the heart." Air Force Chief of Staff, General John P. Jumper
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on September 11, 2023. It was originally submitted on September 2, 2023, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. This page has been viewed 305 times since then and 44 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. submitted on September 2, 2023, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida.   7, 8, 9. submitted on September 11, 2023, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.
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