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Company E, 119th Infantry, Goldsboro Rifles World War I Monument

(WWI Doughboy)

 
 
Company E, 119th Infantry, Goldsboro Rifles World War I Monument image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mike Stroud, April 19, 2013
1. Company E, 119th Infantry, Goldsboro Rifles World War I Monument
Artist: W. H. Mullins Company, founder
Inscription. (West face)
Erected by members of Company E, 119th
Infantry, Goldsboro Rifles, In memory of
Their comrades who gave their lives in the
World War.

(North face)
William A. Brickwell
John W. Thompson, Jr.
Chas. R. Bradfield
William M. McCullough
Chas. R. Dunlap

(South face)
Wm. C. Logan •  James D. Steelman •  Henry C. Lineberger
Noah L. Hardan  •  Raymond C. Sweet  •  David M. Prince
Tho. V. Bevins  •  Willie F. Edwards  •  Hope W. Masey
Robert L. Andrews  •  John Davis  •  Sam Hummell
David H. Boyd  •  Flavous J. Merrow  •  Gaston Dortch
Jarvis L. Britt  •  Thomas J. Neal  •  Joseph S. Wooten
Wilson P. Cunningham  •  Sam White  •  Raleigh T. West
Marion L. Daniels  •  Willie S. Towery •  James A. Carter
George T. Dickson  •  James I. Fulford  •  Earl E. Olson
Row W. Prosser  •  Frank Hopkins  •  Clyde Baker
John S. Rives  •  Henry C. Poppell

 
Topics. This monument and memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World I.
 
Location. 35° 22.924′ N, 77° 59.654′ W. Monument is in Goldsboro, North Carolina, in Wayne County. It is on East Walnut Street, on the left when traveling west. Located between
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South William Street and South Ormond Avenue at the Court House North entrance. Touch for map. Monument is in this post office area: Goldsboro NC 27530, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial monument is in North Carolina’s Coastal Plain and in the Piedmont. It is also in the American South and specifically in the Upper 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 walking distance of this marker: John Lawson (here, next to this marker); First Pentecostal Holiness Church Congregation (a few steps from this marker); North Carolina Press Association (a few steps from this marker); Wayne County Veterans Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Wayne County Veterans Memorial Map (within shouting distance of this marker); Wayne County Vietnam War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Wayne County Purple Heart (within shouting distance of this marker); Seymour Johnson AFB History / 4th Fighter Wing History Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Goldsboro.
 
Regarding Company E, 119th Infantry, Goldsboro Rifles World War I Monument. World War I doughboy in uniform strides up a rock. He wears a helmet and carries his rifle in both hands. Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture, Smithsonian American Art Museum-Control Number: IAS NC000076
 
Company E, 119th Infantry, Goldsboro Rifles World War I Monument West face image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mike Stroud, April 19, 2013
2. Company E, 119th Infantry, Goldsboro Rifles World War I Monument West face
Company E, 119th Infantry, Goldsboro Rifles World War I Monument North face image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mike Stroud, April 19, 2013
3. Company E, 119th Infantry, Goldsboro Rifles World War I Monument North face
Company E, 119th Infantry, Goldsboro Rifles World War I Monument South face image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mike Stroud, April 19, 2013
4. Company E, 119th Infantry, Goldsboro Rifles World War I Monument South face
Company E, 119th Infantry, Goldsboro Rifles World War I Monument at the Wayne County Court House image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mike Stroud, April 19, 2013
5. Company E, 119th Infantry, Goldsboro Rifles World War I Monument at the Wayne County Court House
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on June 27, 2013, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina. This page has been viewed 880 times since then and 30 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on June 27, 2013, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina.
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