Orange County Korean War Veterans Plaque - Orange VA
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member La de Boheme
N 38° 14.712 W 078° 06.687
17S E 752785 N 4236967
A plaque honoring Korean War vets from Orange County, VA is mounted on the exterior courthouse wall.
Waymark Code: WMGJ9H
Location: Virginia, United States
Date Posted: 03/11/2013
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member NW_history_buff
Views: 4

The Orange County American Legion Post 156 has installed four bronze plaques at the entrance of the Orange County Courthouse in Orange, Virginia to honor veterans of Orange County who have served in foreign wars and in memory of those who died.

The Korean War plaque is mounted to the far left of the front entrance doors.

Inscription:

IN HONOR OF THE MEN AND WOMEN
OF ORANGE COUNTY, VIRGINIA WHO
SERVED IN THE KOREAN WAR, 1950-
1953 AND IN MEMORY OF THE
SEVEN WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES

ARNOLD, WALLACE M.
BROWN, WILLIAM F.
CLATTERBUCK, ROLAND W.
COLLIER, JOHN A.
CORBIN, GEORGE A.
JACKSON, HOWARD T.
SHIPP, LEONARD W.
~~~~~
ERECTED BY ORANGE POST 156
THE AMERICAN LEGION

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Type of memorial: Plaque

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