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Ray E. Eubanks

 
 
Ray E. Eubanks Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mark Parker, February 4, 2025
1. Ray E. Eubanks Marker
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Airborne Sergeant Ray E. Eubanks
Co.v"D" 503rd Prcht. Inf. Regt.
Congressional Medal of Honor
28 July 1944
Noemfoor Island
Dutch New Guinea
Snow Hill, North Carolina

In tribute from 503rd Prcht
 
Erected by American Legion Post 94.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World II. A significant historical date for this entry is July 23, 1944.
 
Location. 35° 27.336′ N, 77° 40.223′ W. Memorial is in Snow Hill, North Carolina, in Greene County. It is at the intersection of North Greene Street and Southeast 1st Street, on the left when traveling south on North Greene Street. The memorial is on the west lawn of the Greene County Courthouse. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 301 N Greene St, Snow Hill NC 28580, 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
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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 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Greene County Veterans Memorial (here, next to this marker); Greene County Confederate Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Tuscarora War (within shouting distance of this marker); Snow Hill (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Grimsley Baptist Church (approx. 2½ miles away); Hull Road (approx. 2½ miles away); Grimsley Original Free Will Baptist Church 1762-2012 (approx. 2.9 miles away); Nooherooka (approx. 3.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Snow Hill.
 
Ray E. Eubanks Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mark Parker, February 4, 2025
2. Ray E. Eubanks Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 8, 2025. It was originally submitted on February 5, 2025, by Mark Parker of Hickory, North Carolina. This page has been viewed 197 times since then and 29 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on February 5, 2025, by Mark Parker of Hickory, North Carolina. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.
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