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Milan Veterans War Memorial

Nov. 11, 1985

 
 
Milan Veterans War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Darren Jefferson Clay, February 1, 2025
1. Milan Veterans War Memorial
Inscription.
Dedicated to the memory of those who died in the defense of our country

World War I
Wallace F. Boulton • Ophelia Chatman • James David Cunningham • Charles Lorimer Anderson

World War II
J.B. Hampton • John Morris Carr • Edward O. Coats • Elvis Greer • Farrell Finis Hickman • Richard Dudley Kizer • William C. Mayo • Lee T. Neill • Richard Horace Peek • Harry Pillow • Floyd Scott • Alex Sims • Floyd Talbott • Charles "Farmer" Sires • Joseph C. Usery • James E. White • Archie L. Dunn • Joe H. McCoy • John Thomas Mitchell • Birb Richard Rhodes • Avery Williams • Malcolm Hammonds • Kenneth Lehman • Roscoe W. Pratt • John T. Hudspeth

Korean Conflict
James Replogle • James Uselton • James Williamson

Vietnam War
Wallace A. Abbott • Johnny Neal • Robert Lee Stanek • Jerry W. Smith • Ross Powell, Jr. • Barry W. Holt • J. Leo White

Iraq War
James Dustin Carroll
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
 
Location. 35° 55.111′ N, 88° 44.019′ W. Memorial is in Milan, Tennessee, in Gibson County. It is at the intersection
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of Ellington Drive (Tennessee Route 104) and City Park Drive, on the left when traveling east on Ellington Drive. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 306 City Park Dr, Milan TN 38358, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in West Tennessee. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Deep South, and specifically in the Upper 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 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 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Civil War Memorial - Milan, Tennessee (approx. 1.1 miles away); Gordon Browning Boyhood Home (approx. 1.2 miles away); U.S. Post Office (approx. 1.4 miles away); Gibson County Training School / Polk - Clark School (approx. 1.9 miles away); Gibson County Training School (approx. 2 miles away); Carroll County / Gibson County (approx. 3½ miles away); Gibson County
Milan Veterans War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Darren Jefferson Clay, February 1, 2025
2. Milan Veterans War Memorial
(approx. 3½ miles away); Gordon Browning (approx. 3.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Milan.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on July 18, 2025. It was originally submitted on July 10, 2025, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia. This page has been viewed 68 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on July 10, 2025, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia. • James Hulse was the editor who published this page.
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