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Greenhill in Lauderdale County, Alabama — The American South (East South Central)
 

World War I

 
 
World War I Marker Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Sandra Hughes, June 17, 2009
1. World War I Marker Marker
Inscription.

In Memory of Our loved ones who were our heroes in the World's War of
1917-1918
Soldier Rest Thy Work is Done.
Tommie Burks · Price Hill · Luther Hines · Alvin McKinney · Barney Liles · Clyde Wilcoxson
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, World I.
 
Location. 34° 57.708′ N, 87° 31.24′ W. Marker is in Greenhill, Alabama, in Lauderdale County. Marker is on 300 Rogers Lane. Marker is in front of Rogers High School Gym. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Florence AL 35634, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 8 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Tabernacle Cemetery (approx. 0.3 miles away); Kennedy Gun Factory (approx. 1.2 miles away); Old Pleasant Grove Primitive Baptist Church & Cemetery (approx. 2.3 miles away); Lone Cedar Church of Christ (approx. 3.6 miles away); Shoals Creek Preserve Tract (approx. 6.9 miles away); French-Glover Farm (approx. 7.1 miles away); Town of Killen (approx. 7.2 miles away); Muscle Shoals Canal (approx. 7.3 miles away).
 
Additional commentary.
1. Luther Hines
PVT CO B 324 INF WW1 KIA
Born February 19 ,1894 died November 10, 1919
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    — Submitted October 11, 2011, by Sandra Hughes Tidwell of Killen, Alabama, USA.

2. Price Hill
Camp Wheeler GA; Co MG INF.
Born March 2, 1894 died December 13, 1917 (France)
    — Submitted October 11, 2011, by Sandra Hughes Tidwell of Killen, Alabama, USA.

3. Tommie Burks
Thomas Charles Burks PVT TN 168 INF WWI KIA born February 17,1891 died October 18, 1918 in France.
    — Submitted October 11, 2011, by Sandra Hughes Tidwell of Killen, Alabama, USA.

4. Barney Liles
Private Liles was KIA in France May 9,1918.
    — Submitted October 11, 2011, by Sandra Hughes Tidwell of Killen, Alabama, USA.

5. Clyde Wilcoxson
Jessie Clyde Wilcoxson was Private in US Army 39th Inf Reg 3rd Div Al
born Aug 1852 died August 6, 1918 MIA or Buried at Sea Cemetery Belleau, France.
    — Submitted October 11, 2011, by Sandra Hughes Tidwell of Killen, Alabama, USA.

6. Alvin McKinney
PVT in Army died December 5, 1918.
World War I Marker Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Sandra Hughes, June 17, 2009
2. World War I Marker Marker
    — Submitted October 11, 2011, by Sandra Hughes Tidwell of Killen, Alabama, USA.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on March 17, 2020. It was originally submitted on October 11, 2011, by Sandra Hughes Tidwell of Killen, Alabama, USA. This page has been viewed 771 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on October 11, 2011, by Sandra Hughes Tidwell of Killen, Alabama, USA. • Craig Swain was the editor who published this page.

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