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Bushnell Veterans Memorial

 
 
Bushnell Veterans Memorial Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Dave W, November 17, 2023
1. Bushnell Veterans Memorial Marker
Inscription.

To our Men and
Women in uniform
past, present and future

God Bless You
and Thank You

Roll of Honor
W. W. I

Marion M. Goodwin • Clarence S. Grant • Reuben C. Hyatt • Herman McCray • Seamon O. Page • Paul E. Perry • John W. Bell • Thomas B. Smith • Arthur Snow • William E. Traylor • Alonzo Wade • Thomas T. Williams • George Wilson
W. W. II

Robert F. Bennett • Bernard Beville • Clifford Black • Fronie Boyd • Jonnie L. Broome • Jessie W. Connell • Hosea E. Crabtree • Henry D. Davis • Walton C. Driggers • Floyd A. Echols • Blake E. Eubanks • Joseph R. Fort • Huland K. Hunt • George Lamb • Hubert McAlister • John R. Malory • Malcome E. Millican • Lewis Nipper • Virgil M. O'Dell • Mark S. Perry • Thomas L. Polk • Barden W. Prevatt • Robert T. Prevatt • Leroy Seay • William H. Scott • Rufus Sigman • Leon R. Simmons • Elwyn E. Stephens • Alva L. Stinson • George V. Thompson • John A. Todd • Dennie W. Tompkins • George Waters • Emmitt C. Whitman • Ira R. Whipple • Roy D. Wilkinson • Robert G. Womble • Theron H. Collum
Korean War

Marion F. Edgemon • George W. Goodwin, Jr. • Freddie L. Haywood • Donald W. Rogers • Robert
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A. Hewitt • Eddie Howard, Jr. • Joseph T. Jacobs
Vietnam War

David L. Brooks • Johnny L. Godfrey • John T. Hensley • James B. Johnson • Carl C. Motes • Philips B. Terrill
Operation Enduring Freedom
Operation Iraqi Freedom

Gilmore, Jospeh A. • Mahr, Michael C.

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This Memorial was erected
by the Grateful Citizens of Sumter County
In Memory of those Servicemen
who made the Supreme Sacrifice
in the cause of Freedom.
May we Never Forget those who gave so much

Dedicated May 16, 1976

Officers of Sumter Memorial Committee
Judge Jack Drawdy Chariman
Robert Lyles Vice Chairman
Broward Miller Secrertary-Treasurer
H.A. Compton Commander of American Legion Post 101
Walter Caruthers Commander of D.A.V. Chapter No. 96
Gayle S. Hunt Commander of V.F.W. Post 8205
Walter L. Jacques Commander of W.W. I. Barracks No. 3426
Seeley V. Davenport Commander of V.F.W. Post No. 4910
To out Men and Women in uniform
Past, Present and Future

 
Erected 1976 by Citizens of Sumter County.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
 
Location. 28° 39.826′ N, 82° 6.62′ W.
Bushnell Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Dave W, November 17, 2023
2. Bushnell Veterans Memorial
Memorial is in Bushnell, Florida, in Sumter County. It is on County Road 48. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 209 Co Rd 48, Bushnell FL 33513, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in the American South. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, a Gulf of Mexico state, 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 Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 7 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Ft. Armstrong (approx. 1.1 miles away); On This Spot (approx. 1.3 miles away); Pilaklikaha / Abraham's Town (approx. 3.4 miles away); Sumter County Farmers Market (approx. 4.7 miles away); Parson Brown Orange Tree (approx. 5.1 miles away); Sumterville (approx. 6.2 miles away); The Battle of Wahoo Swamp (approx. 6.8 miles away); Wild Cow Prairie Cemetery (approx. 7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Bushnell.
 
Bushnell Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Dave W, November 17, 2023
3. Bushnell Veterans Memorial
Bushnell Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Dave W, November 17, 2023
4. Bushnell Veterans Memorial
Bushnell Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Dave W, November 17, 2023
5. Bushnell Veterans Memorial
Looking toward the Courthouse with the full Memorial in the foreground.
Bushnell Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Dave W, November 17, 2023
6. Bushnell Veterans Memorial
Looking north down Florida Street.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on November 29, 2024. It was originally submitted on January 3, 2024, by Dave W of Co, Colorado. This page has been viewed 346 times since then and 61 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. submitted on January 3, 2024, by Dave W of Co, Colorado. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
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