Burgaw in Pender County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
Pender County Veterans Memorial
Photographed by Mark Parker, March 25, 2025
1. Pender County Veterans Memorial Marker
Dedicated this 29 day of May 1989 in honor of the veterans of Pender County who paid the supreme sacrifice in defense of their country.
World War I
Corbett, Walter Kinion, Henry Malpass, Meredith
World War II
Atkinson, Jackson P. Atkinson, James E. Barnett, Elmon Barnette, Jimmie A. Batts, Clifton Batts, Robert, J. Blanton, Kenneth, A. Bordeaux, James H, Jr. Bostrom, William, O. Corbett, Linwood A. Costin, Matthew H. Jr. Costin, Stuart Coffee, Lee Roy Crumpler, Dee Dale, Lloyd E. Dees, Fred, Jr. Dunn, Bobbie L. Farrior, Julian W. Garris, Dennis W. Giddeons, Solon H. Godwin, Clyde L. Greene, Charles E. Hamilton, James B. Jr. Horrell, Harvey H. Howard, David W. Ives, Albert L., Jr. Johnson, Harry V. Lane, James K. Langston, Samuel J. Mallory, Willie J. Malpass, Marion L. Marshburn, James T. Morris, James A. Murray, Gordon Murphy, Henry L. Pierce, William J. Richards, Wallace L. Riverbark, Masco L. Sidbury, John M. Williamson, Burnis F. Wilson, Thomas Wooten, George H. Worrell, James
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Korean War
Cobb, Robert L. Crews, J.D., Jr. Fennell, George N. Hayes, James O. Murphy, Jack Piner William E. Shepard, Harold R. Sutton, Allen L. Wilson, Hallie W., Jr.
Vietnam War
Alderman, Winfred Anderson, James M. Anderson, Julian R. Batson, Wayland J. Bradshaw, Jessie J. Chaffin, William T., III Clark, Charles Johnson, Furman L. Corbett, Linwood C. Johnson, Marvin R. Newkirk, Michael A. Rowe, Oliver G., Jr. Stafford, Forrest M.
Erected 1989 by John T. Wells Veterans of Foreign Wars Post #9826.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, Korean • War, Vietnam • War, World I • War, World II.
Location. 34° 33.006′ N, 77° 55.557′ W. Memorial is in Burgaw, North Carolina, in Pender County. It is at the intersection of South Wright Street and East Fremont Street, on the right when traveling north on South Wright Street. The memorial is on the grounds of the Pender County Courthouse. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 100 S Wright St,
Photographed by Mark Parker, March 25, 2025
2. John T. Wells Veterans of Foreign Wars Post #9826
Regionally, this memorial is in North Carolina’s Coastal Plain. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Upper South, and in the Tidewater. 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 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: Pender County Court House (within shouting distance of this marker); Our Heroes (within shouting distance of this marker); Burgaw Presbyterian Church (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Company K. 3rd N.C. Infantry Regiment, C.S.A. (about 500 feet away); S. S. Satchwell (about 500 feet away); Burgaw Depot (about 600 feet away); Town of Burgaw (about 600 feet away); Burgaw Station (about 700 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Burgaw.
Photographed by Mark Parker, March 25, 2025
3. Full view of Pender County Veterans Memorial looking towards the courthouse
Credits. This page was last revised on April 19, 2025. It was originally submitted on April 18, 2025, by Mark Parker of Hickory, North Carolina. This page has been viewed 167 times since then and 20 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on April 18, 2025, by Mark Parker of Hickory, North Carolina. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
