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Near Vienna in Dooly County, Georgia — The American South (South Atlantic)
 

The Luther Story Bridge

 
 
The Luther Story Bridge Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By David Seibert, January 15, 2012
1. The Luther Story Bridge Marker
The west face of the marker
Inscription. The Luther Story Bridge honoring Luther Story and other veterans from Sumter County and the following named veterans from Dooly County, all of whom gave their lives in World War II or the Korean War:

Blue, John Augusta
Brown, Bonny
Bryant, Walter L.
Culberth, George W.
Dennard, Henry L.
Ellison, E. Boyd
Everett, James M.
Folds, Charles W.
Gazaway, Glenn G.
George, Marcus
Godfrey, Edgar R.
Goodroe, Leonard B.
Grantham, Audry
Greene, Burwell
Hambrick, William J.
Hardegree, Thomas
Horne, John H.
Johnson, James Alvin
Kent, Billy Frank
Kidd, J.D.
Kimsey, Melvin
Lewis, Kirby R.
Lockerman, Colon A.
McDowell, Ralph
Nutt, James
Pollock, Paul
Rogers, John L.
Sangster, Robert H., Jr.
Scarborough, John F.
Shivers, William E.
Shurley, Harold E.
Speight, Amory C., Jr.
Taggart, John L.
Tharpe, James R.
Thompson, Daniel E., Jr.
Thompson, Curtis
Tucker, Alfred
Welch, William Albert
Wesley, Bryant V.
Wilkes, John R.
Wilkes, Olin H.
Woodward, Lamar F.
Wright, Charles L.

Colored

Gyden, Derry, Jr.
Lilly, Evans
McKenzie Hubert
McKenzie, Lucious
 
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memorial is listed in these topic lists: Bridges & ViaductsWar, KoreanWar, World II.
 
Location. 32° 3.553′ N, 83° 58.496′ W. Marker is near Vienna, Georgia, in Dooly County. Memorial is on Georgia Route 27, 0 miles west of Drayton Loop, on the left when traveling west. The marker is at the west end of the Luther Story Bridge on Georgia Highway 26 across the Flint River. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Vienna GA 31092, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 11 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. A different marker also named The Luther Story Bridge (approx. ¼ mile away); Georgia Veterans Memorial State Park (approx. 7.3 miles away); Camp Safety Patrol (approx. 7.3 miles away); First Solar Battery Installation (approx. 7½ miles away); Spanish-Indian Battle (approx. 7.8 miles away); Veterans of Foreign Wars Group Camp (approx. 8 miles away); a different marker also named Georgia Veterans Memorial State Park (approx. 8.1 miles away); Dooly County (approx. 10.6 miles away).
 
Also see . . .  Luther H. Story. Wikipedia profile. (Submitted on March 10, 2012, by David Seibert of Sandy Springs, Georgia.)
The Luther Story Bridge Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By David Seibert, January 15, 2012
2. The Luther Story Bridge Marker
The east face of the marker
 
 
Additional keywords. Medal of Honor
 
The Luther Story Bridge Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By David Seibert, January 15, 2012
3. The Luther Story Bridge Marker
The Luther Story Bridge Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By David Seibert, January 15, 2012
4. The Luther Story Bridge Marker
Looking east on Georgia Highway 26 from the Luther Story Bridge
PFC Luther H. Story image. Click for full size.
From www.lutherstory.com
5. PFC Luther H. Story
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on January 14, 2018. It was originally submitted on March 9, 2012, by David Seibert of Sandy Springs, Georgia. This page has been viewed 1,079 times since then and 7 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on March 9, 2012, by David Seibert of Sandy Springs, Georgia. • Craig Swain was the editor who published this page.

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