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 Killed In Action Memorial - Ashboro, NC Posted by:  YoSam.
N 35° 42.370 W 079° 48.760
17S E 607409 N 3952008
Large memorial on the old courthouse lawn.
Waymark Code: WMJBC7
Location: North Carolina, United States
Date Posted: 10/24/2013
Views: 6
County of Memorial: Randolph County
Location of Memorial: Worth St., old courthouse lawn, [now Heart of North Carolina Visitors Bureau], Asheboro
Memorial Erected by:
Cpl. Johnny A. Williamson Detachment #1165
MARINE CORPS LEAGUE
Asheboro, NC
AMVETS
American Veterans
of World War II, Korea, Vietnam
Ashboro Post #905
DISABLED AMERICAN VETERANS
Asheboro Chapter #22
Ashboro Unit #22
Ramseur Chapter # 38
AMERICAN LEGION
Asheboro Post # 45
Asheboro Aux. #45
Liberty Post #81
Ramseur Post # 125
VETERANS OF FORIEGN WARS
Randleman Post #9418
Randleman Aux. #9418
Asheboro Post #1159
Asheboro Aux. #1159
Liberty Post #8721
Liberty Aux. #8721
Monument Text:
To you who answered your country's call and served in its Armed Forces - Heartfelt thanks from a grateful state
They stood in the unbroken line of Patriots who lived to bear their country's arms. They died to save it's honor and keep aglow the flaming torch of freedom.
Dedicated to the men and women of Randolph County who died that freedom might live and grow.
COAST GUARD
KILLED IN ACTION
Folest, Jack C. - II
Bryan, Mac. B. - II
NAVY
KILLED IN ACTION
Berry, C. Ross - II
Byrd, Hartwell L. - II
Cox, Emmette Grover - II
Deaton, Linwood N. - II
Hoover, Arthur L. - II
Tucker, Kestler L. - II
Walsh, David S. - II
Auman, Thomas - II
Barrett, J.B. - II
Bean, Leslie L. - II
Hudson, Willie E. - II
Redding, Caleb R. - II
Rierson, Thomas J. Jr. - II
Von Cannon, Junior - II
Rayle, Thomas F. - II
AIR FORCE
KILLED IN ACTION
DeMarcus, L.D. - II
Grimes, William A. - II
McGlohn, Robert A. - II
Russell, Dalton D. - II
Isaacson, Richard G. - PG
Brown, Leonard A. - II
Holmes, Carl R. - II
Dunham, William H. - II
MARINES
KILLED IN ACTION
Copple, Worth - II
Pilkenton, Colon A. - II
Stafford, Claud R. - II
Williamson, Carl R. - II
York, John E. - II
Willhite, Frank B. - K
York, William P. - V
Williamson, Johnny A. - LEB
Coble, Walter - II
Doss, Phillip - II
Dula, William J. - II
Walker, Clifford H. - II
White, Wallace H. - II
Ferguson, Theodore G., Jr. - K
Crutchfield, James H. - K
Wiljite, Frank M. - K
Smith, Terry C. - [not shown]
ARMY
KILLED IN ACTION
Craven, Floyd F. - I
Dixon, Ben F. - I
Foster, Delbert P. - I
Catlin, Bennie L. - I
Kivett, John H. - I
McDowell, Thomas J. - I
Richardson, Hal E. - I
Underwood, Willie L. - I
Allen, William Fred - II
Ashworth, Archie H. - II
Barker, Ray W. - II
Bouldin, Willie H. - II
Brown, Joseph E. - II
Edward, Herbert L. - II
Cox, Homer L. - II
Dennis, Neal W. - II
Dixon, Thomas H. - II
Edmonds, Hezekiah H. - II
Terrell, Charles T. - II
Hanner, Joseph W. - II
Harris, Dempsee Jack - II
Hemphill, Harvey L. - II
Jarrett, Calvin S. - II
Jarrett, Samuel P. - II
Jones, Howard R. - II
Kimrey, Boyd R. - II
King, James L. - II
Langley, Truman Willie - II
Lanier, Jessie C. - II
Luck, Dalton - II
McElhannon, Alfred D. - II
Newton, Howard - II
Parris, Harold C. - II
Pierce, Edgar L. - II
Plummer, Maurice N. - II
Presnell, Mildred Coleen - II
Rich, Brude L. - II
Ritch, Lewis C. - II
Salmond, John W. - II
Smith, Ernest C. - II
Spencer, Max - II
Staley, W. Dewey - II
Stevens, Norman L. - II
Sumner, Carl L. - II
Thompson, Worth L. - II
Walker, Hubert George - II
Wood, Charles V. - II
York, James E. - II
Hanes, Walter J. - K
Hanner, Milton L. - K
Kearns, Carl Lewis - K
Lambeth, Chauncey V. - K
Lefler, H. Eugene - K
Trogdon, Vance E. - K
Brown, Clarence E. - V
Bulla, Robert F., Jr. - V
Chriscoe, Charles R. - V
Clark, Thorn Mack - V
Coble, James Tommy - V
Fox, Robert Lynn - V
Hill, Mickey W. - V
Hussey, Billy Ray - V
Leonard, Olin B. - V
Massay, Scottie S. - V
Parker, Chalres F. - V
Smith, Terry C. - V
Trogdon, Ronald C. - V
Underwood, Billy L. - V
White, Guy E. - II
Maness, Charles V. - II
Otwell, Byron K. - K
Marion, Caleb D. - II
Frazier, J. Clyde - [not shown]
Newton, Alan H., Jr. - [not shown]
Nance, Ernest O. - II
Newton, R. Howard - II
Odom, Carlie B. - II
Pearce, Hal J. - II
Potts, Jefferson D. - II
Reeder, Dewey H. - II
Richardson, John R. - II
Sechrist, Samuel W. - II
Stinson, Paul C. - II
Summers, Charles W. - II
Summers, James S. - II
Walden, Haywood G. - II
Wicker, Henry I. - II
Robbins, Edward B. - K
Boone, William A. - II
Bean, John H. - I
Poole, William E. - I
Brower, David D. - II
Duke, Millard L. - II
Dunn, James L. - K
Jearns, Carl I. - K
Smith, Kimball E. - K
Brower, Daniel B. - [not shown]
Forrester, William O. - I
Auman, Max C. - II
Black, James W. - II
Boone, Grady W. - II
Bunch, Walter A., Jr. - II
Cagle, David Herbert - II
Chriscoe, Gurnie - II
Cline, David H. - II
Cox, Fields C. - II
Crowell, James D. - II
Hill, Virgil - II
Hunt, Rot C. - II
Jones, Lonnie M. - II
Kennedy, Sylvester V. - II
Kime, John E. - II
Lassiter, Clifford C. - II
Pugh, David L. - K
Odum, John C. - II
Greeson, John V. - II
Jessup, Howard I. - II
Hawkins, N.D. - II
Cagle, Robert E. - II
McArthur, E.K. - II
Type of Memorial: Non-Specific Memorial
Wars mentioned (Multi-war only):
Not specifically mentioned but keyed behind the veteran's names are:
World War I
World War II [II]
Korea [K]
Vietnam 
Panama/Granada [PG]
Lebanon [LEB]
In Honor Of: The Men and Women of Randolph County who died that Freedom might live and grow
Marker Text:
please see above
Who Put it Here?: Many Service Organizations, please see above
Description of Memorial:
Large wall memorial erected by many organizations, and curved like a religious grotto. White marble, on the courthouse lawn
Date of dedication: Not listed
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Visit Instructions:
Visited Logs must contain, at least, a picture of the monument and your GPSr. Preferably YOU at the monument with your GPSr, but we understand that some people are camera-shy.
It is suggested you please include something about your visit here, as well.
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