Albany in Dougherty County, Georgia — The American South (South Atlantic)

Spec 4 James Earl Worthy

— Albany Veterans Park —

Photographed by Brandon D Cross

1. Spec 4 James Earl Worthy Memorial

Inscription. Given by the Citizens of Albany
In memory of
Spec 4 James Earl Worthy
January 29, 1969 ~ February 25, 1991
Albany’s only causality in the Persian Gulf War

He died before his time
as a soldier and for his country

Erected by Citizens of Albany.

Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • War, 1st Iraq & Desert Storm.

Location. 31° 34.494′ N, 84° 8.923′ W. Memorial is in Albany, Georgia, in Dougherty County. It can be reached from the intersection of South Front Street and West Oglethorpe Boulevard, on the left when traveling south. The marker is located in Albany’s Veterans Park. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 100 W Oglethorpe Blvd, Albany GA 31701, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Georgia’s Coastal Plain. It is also in the American South

and specifically in the Deep South.

Globally, it is in North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory

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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: Vietnam War Memorial (a few steps from this marker); WW II Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Korean War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Flood of July 7, 1994 (within shouting distance of this marker); Ray Charles (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Flint River Bridge World War I Memorial (about 700 feet away); The Bridge House (approx. 0.2 miles away); Nelson Tift (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Albany.

Photographed by Brandon D Cross

2. Spec 4 James Earl Worthy Memorial

Credits. This page was last revised on May 18, 2024. It was originally submitted on May 17, 2024, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. This page has been viewed 586 times since then and 141 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 17, 2024, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.