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Jenkins - Dunham - Burdine World War II Veterans Memorial

 
 
Jenkins - Dunham - Burdine World War II Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Duane Hall, August 3, 2016
1. Jenkins - Dunham - Burdine World War II Veterans Memorial
Street Side
Inscription.

Veterans of World War II
Served With Pride
Jenkins     Dunham     Burdine

(List of names of veterans)

 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World II.
 
Location. 37° 10.325′ N, 82° 38.021′ W. Memorial is in Jenkins, Kentucky, in Letcher County. It is on Main Street (State Highway 805) 0.1 miles east of Lake Side Drive (State Route 2550), on the left when traveling east. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Jenkins KY 41537, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Eastern Kentucky and in the Cumberland Plateau. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Upper South, in Appalachia, and specifically in Southern Appalachia. 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 and also the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Lt. Darwin K. Kyle (within shouting distance of this marker); Dunham High School (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named Dunham High School (within shouting distance of this marker); Jenkins (approx. 0.8 miles away); Pound Gap (approx. one mile away); Caudill’s Army (approx. 1.1 miles away); Brothers Once More (approx. 1.1 miles away); The Teardrop Monument (approx. 1.1 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Jenkins.
 
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Jenkins - Dunham - Burdine World War II Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Duane Hall, August 3, 2016
2. Jenkins - Dunham - Burdine World War II Veterans Memorial
Parking Lot Side
Jenkins - Dunham - Burdine World War II Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Duane Hall, August 3, 2016
3. Jenkins - Dunham - Burdine World War II Veterans Memorial
View to west across Main Street (SH 805)
Names of World War II Veterans - Panels 1 and 2 image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Duane Hall, August 3, 2016
4. Names of World War II Veterans - Panels 1 and 2
Names of World War II Veterans - Panels 3 and 4 image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Duane Hall, August 3, 2016
5. Names of World War II Veterans - Panels 3 and 4
Names of World War II Veterans - Panels 5 and 6 image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Duane Hall, August 3, 2016
6. Names of World War II Veterans - Panels 5 and 6
Names of World War II Veterans - Panels 7 and 8 image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Duane Hall, August 3, 2016
7. Names of World War II Veterans - Panels 7 and 8
Names of World War II Veterans - Panels 9, 10, and 11 image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Duane Hall, August 3, 2016
8. Names of World War II Veterans - Panels 9, 10, and 11
Names of World War II Veterans - Panels 12 and 13 image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Duane Hall, August 3, 2016
9. Names of World War II Veterans - Panels 12 and 13
Names of World War II Veterans - Panels 14 and 15 image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Duane Hall, August 3, 2016
10. Names of World War II Veterans - Panels 14 and 15
Names of World War II Veterans - Panels 16 and 17 image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Duane Hall, August 3, 2016
11. Names of World War II Veterans - Panels 16 and 17
Names of World War II Veterans - Panels 18 and 19 image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Duane Hall, August 3, 2016
12. Names of World War II Veterans - Panels 18 and 19
Names of World War II Veterans - Panels 20, 21, and 22 image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Duane Hall, August 3, 2016
13. Names of World War II Veterans - Panels 20, 21, and 22
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on August 27, 2016. It was originally submitted on August 22, 2016, by Duane Hall of Abilene, Texas. This page has been viewed 627 times since then and 33 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on August 22, 2016, by Duane Hall of Abilene, Texas.   4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13. submitted on August 27, 2016, by Duane Hall of Abilene, Texas.
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