Terry Sanford in Fayetteville in Cumberland County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
World War II Memorial
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Jackson P. Atkinson, Tech 4, Army Lawrence C. Averitt, Sgt., Army William S. Barefoot, Shipfitter 1C, Navy Fred T. Beatty, Jr., Staff Sgt., Army James F. Bledsoe, Pvt., Army Evander E. Blue, PFC, Army Paul D. Boaz, Staff Sgt., Army James B. Bolton, Jr., Sgt., Army Marvin B. Britt, Sgt., Army Herbert A. Bullock, Staff Sgt., Army Ausley D. Bush, Pvt., Army James E. Bush, Jr., Capt., Army Franklin C. Butler, PFC, Army James C. Butler, Staff Sgt., Army Gaither H. Cain, PFC, Army Percy E. Capps, Seaman 1C, Navy Haden C. Cowart, Tech 5, Army Richard H. Daniels, Elec. Mate 3C, Navy Bernice L. Deal, PFC, Army Albert S. Dembo, PFC, Army William F. Donithan, PFC, Army Clarence P. Dunn, Seaman 2C, Navy Otto Fletcher, Jr., Tech Sgt., Army Walter R. Gainer, Aviation Ord 1C, Navy Johnny Gehring, PFC, Army James C. Gibbs, PFC, Army Carl S. Godwin, Pvt., Army Ernest Godwin, Sgt., Army Eddie L. Gorden, Sgt., Army Johnnie G. Grimes, Tech. Sgt., Army Leon K. Hair, Seaman 2C, Navy
Alfred B. Haire, Pvt., Army Raymond A. Hall, Machi. Mate 1C, Navy Augustus Hamilton, Jr., 1st Lt., Army George W. Hanby, Jr., Capt., Army William S. Harris, 2nd Lt., Army James W. Hatchell, PFC, Army Crawford L. Dedoopeth, Cpl., Army General P. Holland, PFC, Army Garrett T. Hughes, PFC, Army Roland Hyatt, PFC, Marine Corps Quinton Jackson, Tech. Sgt., Army John W. Jones, PFC, Army Robert G. Jones, 2nd Lt., Army Oscar R. Jordan, Tech Sgt., Army Arthur J. Knott, Pvt., Army Harold F. Krauss, Jr., 2nd Lt., Army Benjamin T. Langdon, Pvt., Marine Corps James A. LeBlanc, Staff Sgt., Army Kermit A. Lee, 1st Lt., Army Douglas D. McCorouodale, Staff Sgt., Army Luther A. McDaniel, Sgt., Army John H. McIlwren, 1st Lt., Army Earl D. McLamb, Sgt., Army Adley E. Matthews, Jr., Cpl., Army Rudolph S. Matthews, Pvt., Army Britt D. Maxwell, Jr., Staff Sgt., Army Percy L. Melvin, Pvt., Army Charles A. Moore, Pvt., Army Lester J. Moore, Sgt., Army Otis Moore, Elec. Mate 1C, Navy Teddy O. Reese, Cpl., Army James H. Nunnery, Pvt., Army Walter D. Odom, Jr., Sgt., Army
Albert M. Pate, Pvt., Army William A. Poole, 1st Lt., Army Curtiss B. Pope, Staff Sgt., Army Lacy H. Reaves, PFC, Army Gilbert F. Rhiner, PFC, Army Earl B. Roach, Jr., Pvt., Army William E. Royal, Tech 4, Army Lester Shaw, PFC, Army William M. Shaw, Jr., PFC, Army David G. Smith, Pvt., Army Graham T. Smith, Jr., Sgt., Army Mack H. Smith, Staff Sgt., Army Neill A. Smith, PFC, Army Floyd B. Souders, Capt., Army Donald M. Stewart, Capt., Army William M. Stone, Tech. Sgt., Army Curtis L. Tatum, PFC, Army Henry B. Tice, Sgt., Army Joseph B. Tyler, Jr., Pvt., Army William E. Tyndal, Seaman 1C, Navy Richard C. Tyson, 2nd Lt., Army Daniel J. Underwood, Sgt., Army Boyd Vuncannon, PFC, Army Charles M. Watson, Cpl., Army Arbie J. West, Sgt., Army Truemon L. West, Seaman 2C, Navy Walter L. Willard, PFC, Marine Corps George A. Williams, Pvt., Marine Corps William S. Williams, Jr., Cpl., Army William E. Williford, Staff Sgt., Army Oscar F. Wood, Staff Sgt., Army Francis F. Young, Fireman 3C, Navy
Erected by Cumberland
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Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World II.
Location. 35° 3.36′ N, 78° 53.226′ W. Memorial is in Fayetteville, North Carolina, in Cumberland County. It is in Terry Sanford. It is at the intersection of Bragg Boulevard and Hay Street, on the right when traveling south on Bragg Boulevard. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 101 Bragg Blvd, Fayetteville NC 28301, 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 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: Purple Heart Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Americans Who Care POW-MIA Memorial (a
Credits. This page was last revised on January 26, 2026. It was originally submitted on January 26, 2026, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 38 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on January 26, 2026, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
