Vernon in Lamar County, Alabama — The American South (East South Central)

Lamar County WWI & WWII Memorial

Photographed By Mark Hilton, August 4, 2016

1. Lamar County WWI & WWII Memorial Marker

Inscription.
Side 1
In Memory of Lamar County's Honored Dead
World War One and Two

Allen, Othar J. • Conner, Herbert C.
Atkins, A. Lincoln • Conner, James Box
Avers, Cicero • Cox, William Lloyd
Baughn, Claudie • Cowart, Milo K.
Beard, Joseph E. • Crawford, James L.
Blanton, Woodrow • Dalton. Foy Lee
Billingsley, John T. • Davis, M. Troy
Burks, Raford 0. • Dean, Thomas A.
Burks, Roland T. • Dill, Dorris Delton
Burnett Charles T. • Dorroh, Tom S.
Brock, Busby • Dowdle, J. Carroll
Broyles, J. Selmer • Egger, Edgar M.
Carver, James E. • Faulkner, Mack C.
Cash, Richard A. • Finch, Elmer L.
Chandler, Donald R. • Flemings, Lawrence J.
Christian, Edd B. • Foster, Jessie F.
Christian, Billie • Gault, J. T.
Clements, James D. • Gilreath, Wilson R.
Coleman, Vonworth • Gordon, James C.
Collins, Lynn B. • Gosa, Nobia A.

Side 2
In Memory of Lamar County's Honored Dead
World War One and Two

Hankins, Joseph F. • Ottis, Perry H.
Hankins, William E. • Pennington, James G.
Haynes, L.V. • Prothro, Ferman B.
Herren, Hurston J. • Randolph, Delmus
Higdon, Walter A. • Rector, Charles Owens
Hollis, Harry S. • Rushing, Rufus
Hollis, Hershal

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C. • Scott, Hugo B.
King, Elbert • Sisson Earman T.
Lawrence, Loyt • Smith, John S.
Lovelady, L. D. • Sandburg, George M.
Mathis, Clarence A. • Todd, Elmo
McAteer, Newell C. • Walker, Buddy
McDonald, Kelcy • Weathers, Albert B.
McDowell, James C. • Weaver, Myrtie
McGee, William Joe • Weeks, James W.
McLemore, Frank • Weeks, Luther J.
McPherson, Charles, Jr. • Weeks, Luther J.
McSpaddin, D. Hamilton • Wheeler, Charles E.
Millican, James K. • Atklns, William S.
Mills, Eugene • Cantrell, James C.
Mixon, Hughell • Mordecai, Eubanks
Mixon, James D. (Jack) • Reeves, J. Olen
Mouchett, Howard G. • Hopper, Jessie R.
Mouchett, Ernest H. •

Erected by American Legion Post No. 32 and No. 86.

Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Heroes • Military • War, World I • War, World II.

Location. 33° 45.441′ N, 88° 6.533′ W. Marker is in Vernon, Alabama, in Lamar County. Memorial is at the intersection of Pond Street (Alabama Route 17) and 1st Avenue NE, on the right when traveling north on Pond Street. Located on the grounds of the Lamar County Courthouse. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 44690 Highway 17, Vernon AL 35592, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers

Lamar County WWI & WWII Memorial at Courthouse. image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Mark Hilton, August 4, 2016

2. Lamar County WWI & WWII Memorial at Courthouse.

are within 17 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Lamar County Confederate Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Lamar County Korea & Vietnam Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); The Ogden House (approx. 10 miles away); Birth of Sulligent (approx. 10.1 miles away); John Hollis Bankhead (approx. 10.3 miles away); Mormon Springs (approx. 11.7 miles away in Mississippi); Center Point Church (approx. 15.3 miles away in Mississippi); Piney Grove United Methodist Church (approx. 16.3 miles away in Mississippi). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Vernon.

Credits. This page was last revised on August 14, 2016. It was originally submitted on August 14, 2016, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama. This page has been viewed 752 times since then and 28 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on August 14, 2016, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama.