Spirit of the American Doughboy, World War I Memorial - Grayson, Kentucky
N 38° 19.986 W 082° 57.094
17S E 329427 N 4244576
This monument, which needs a little TLC sits on the grounds of the Carter County Courthouse in Grayson, Kentucky. It honors the "Doughboy" and soldiers like him of World War I.
Waymark Code: WM5W28
Location: Kentucky, United States
Date Posted: 02/18/2009
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?The leftmost bronze plate beneath the Dough Boy states as follows:
DEDICATED TO THE MEMORY OF
OUR COMRADES FROM CARTER COUNTY
WHO ENTERED THE SERVICE
OF THEIR COUNTRY.
THOSE WHO WERE WOUNDED AND
THOSE WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES
IN THE WORLD WAR OF 1917 - 1918
Sponsored by
Moore-Armstrong Post No. 138, American Legion
Willie C. Lewis Post No. 156, American Legion
Carter County Fiscal Court
Committee
Jerry Carroll, Co-Chairman
Richard Cox, Co-Chairman
Hubert Counts, Secretary
Joe Wheeler, Treasurer
James P. Carpenter, Owen Fielding
Bill Wollin, W. H. Roe
D. V. Kibbey
The 3 additional plates bear the names of the servicemen being honored
Where is this statue located?: Courthouse Property
Which branch of the Military does this statue depict?: Army
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