Palatka in Putnam County, Florida — The American South (South Atlantic)

Putnam County WW II Memorial

Photographed by James R. Murray, October 17, 2014

1. Putnam County WW II Memorial

Inscription. 1941 1945
Erected to perpetuate
the honored memory of
these citizens
of
Putnam County, Fla.
who gave their lives in
the World War II
Thomas Archie Jr. • Amos J. Barber • William J. Barker • Phillip C. Bersch • Andrew B. Bostic • Joseph C. Briescin, Jr. • Dewy O. Brooks • Elton S. Brubaker • Benjamin P. Calhoun • Mervin R. Clark • Harold E. Coleman • Robert Coturon • Robert F. Daughtry • Thomas R. Dowda II • James L. Basemore • Solon W. Elliott Jr. • Donald F. Furman

Leroy Graham • Lewis Head • Gilbert R. Howell • William T. Howell • Clifford J. Hunter • Jasper K. Larkin • Harold M. Leader • George A. McDaniel • Robert Mills • Jesse L. Moore • Luke R.Mosley • Paul E. Nicely • Paul L. Nichols Jr. • Cornell Oliver • Clarence W. Radcliff • William C. Reynolds

Harvey J. Ross, Jr. • Myron B. Sawyer • Francis E. Smith • James B. Solana, Jr. • Lonnie W. Stewart • Grover A. Sweat • Johnnie M. Sykes • Donald G. Tanner • Robert L. Thomas • Joseph E. Thornton, Jr. • William E. Vinson • General U. Walker • Edwin C. White • Willie M. White • Julius H. Wilkinson • Dan P. Winegar

Erected by
Bert Hodge Post No.

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45 American Legion
Palatka Lodge No. 1232, B.P.O. Elks

Erected by Bert Hodge Post 45 American Legion, Palatka Lodge 1232 B.P.O. Elks.

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

Location. 29° 38.832′ N, 81° 37.976′ W. Memorial is in Palatka, Florida, in Putnam County. It is at the intersection of St Johns Avenue and South 5th Street, on the right when traveling west on St Johns Avenue. Marker is part of a series of memorials on the grounds of the Putnam County Courthouse. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 410 St Johns Ave, Palatka FL 32177, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Florida’s First Coast.

It is also in the American South.

Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region,

North America,

a Gulf of Mexico state,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain,

the territory of the Mississippian Culture,

one of the Confederate States of America,

and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At

Photographed by James R. Murray, October 17, 2014

2. Putnam County WW II Memorial

least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Putnam County Persian Gulf War (Operation Desert Storm) Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Putnam County Confederate Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Putnam County WW I Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Putnam County Korean War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Putnam County Viet Nam Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); The Hotel James as it appeared In 1916 (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Hotel James (about 600 feet away); The Putnam House Famous Hotel (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Palatka.

Putnam County WW II Memorial (left) image. Click for full size.

Photographed by James R. Murray, October 17, 2014

3. Putnam County WW II Memorial (left)

Putnam County WW II Memorial (center) image. Click for full size.

Photographed by James R. Murray

4. Putnam County WW II Memorial (center)

Putnam County WW II Memorial (right) image. Click for full size.

Photographed by James R. Murray, October 17, 2014

5. Putnam County WW II Memorial (right)

Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on October 20, 2014, by James R. Murray of Elkton, Florida. This page has been viewed 703 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on October 20, 2014, by James R. Murray of Elkton, Florida. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.