Florence in Florence County, South Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)

World War II Memorial

Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), January 15, 2026

1. World War II Memorial

Inscription. They live with us in grateful memory of their sacrifice
World War II John Henry Isenhower • William James Maxwell, Sr. • Henry Grady Stone, Jr. • Arthur Morrison Strickland • Dallas Keefe • Kirkland Stewart • Ernest Hutchinson • Robert Burrows, Jr. • Benjamin R. Easterling, Jr. • Herbert Gregg Easterling • James M. Fields • Harry B. Goodson, Jr. • Charleton Holladay • Churchill A. Marvin • Herman J. Gerdes, Jr. • George Edwin Furman

William M. McLeod • Theodore L. McLendon • George R. Mims, Sr. • A. Raymond Sellers, Jr. • Harold (Nig) White • C. Jackson Gasque, Jr. • David E. Lawson, Jr. • C. Raymond Medlin, Jr. • Francis M. Rain • William Walker Gardiner • Tracy Howard Jackson • Mason Bacot Rogers • William Milling Royall • W.E. (Sonny) Stafford • M.F. (Jack) Schnibben, Jr.

Erected by Woodland Garden Club.

Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World II.

Location. 34° 10.769′ N, 79° 45.875′ W. Memorial is in Florence, South Carolina, in Florence County. It can be reached from South

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Dargan Street south of East National Cemetery Road (South Carolina Road S-21-13), in the median. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 100 Cherokee Rd, Florence SC 29501, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in South Carolina’s Pee Dee.

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 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 (here, next to this marker); Our Unknown Confederate Veterans (approx. 0.2 miles away); Our Confederate Dead (approx. 0.2 miles away); Henry Timrod Schoolhouse (approx. half a mile away); All Gave Some – Some Gave All (approx. 0.6 miles away); Guns of the CSS Peedee (approx. 0.6 miles away); Brooke Rifled Cannon, VI.4-inch (approx. 0.6 miles away); Brooke Rifled Cannon, VII-inch

World War II and Vietnam Memorials image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), January 15, 2026

2. World War II and Vietnam Memorials

(approx. 0.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Florence.

Another marker is no longer nearby. Henry Timrod (was approx. half a mile away but has been replaced with another marker now near it).

Credits. This page was last revised on January 19, 2026. It was originally submitted on January 19, 2026, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 52 times since then. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on January 19, 2026, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.