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Sumter Vietnam Memorial

 
 
Sumter Vietnam Memorial Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Anna Inbody, June 2, 2012
1. Sumter Vietnam Memorial Marker
Inscription. The men of Sumter County who gave their lives in Vietnam

Terry Lynn Anton; Robert Cain, Jr.; Herbert Hugo Cato, III; Charles Clark; Wyman Byrd Coleman; John Hughie Geddings; Charles Jack Girard; David Nathaniel Green. Jr.; Adherene Louis Haines; Leland Emanuel Hammond; Jimmie Lee Harvin; William James Henry; Robert Lee Howell; Wallace Gourley Hynds, Jr.; Helmut Gustave Lakaxzus; Marvin Lindsey; Elec McCoy; Carl McFadden, Jr.; James Nickens; Clarence E. Nunnery, Jr.; James Willard F. Schellin; Terry Sidney Smalls; Harold McRae Smith; Robert Henry Stewart; Robert A. Stubberfield; Preston Taylor. Jr.; Miles D. Touchberry, Jr.; Ben White; Frank Norman Williams

Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends. John 15:13
 
Erected 1974 by The Citizens of this Community.
 
Topics. This historical marker and memorial is listed in this topic list: War, Vietnam.
 
Location. 33° 55.384′ N, 80° 20.277′ W. Marker is in Sumter, South Carolina, in Sumter County. It is on North Magnolia Street near East Calhoun, on the right when traveling south. The marker is in a parking lot. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Sumter SC 29150, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker and 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 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
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walking distance of this marker: 8 Law Range (approx. 0.2 miles away); Sumter World War II Monument (approx. 0.2 miles away); General Thomas Sumter 1734 -1832 (approx. 0.2 miles away); Potter's Headquarters / Federal Order Of Battle (approx. 0.2 miles away); Sumter's Court Houses (approx. 0.2 miles away); First Baptist Church (approx. 0.2 miles away); St. Anne Catholic Church (approx. 0.2 miles away); First Presbyterian Church Sumter (approx. Ό mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Sumter.
 
Sumter Vietnam Memorial Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Anna Inbody, June 2, 2012
2. Sumter Vietnam Memorial Marker
Sumter Vietnam Memorial Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Anna Inbody, June 2, 2012
3. Sumter Vietnam Memorial Marker
Overview image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Anna Inbody, June 2, 2012
4. Overview
Overview image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Anna Inbody, June 2, 2012
5. Overview
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on June 3, 2012, by Anna Inbody of Columbia, South Carolina. This page has been viewed 1,131 times since then and 25 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on June 3, 2012, by Anna Inbody of Columbia, South Carolina. • Craig Swain was the editor who published this page.
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