In Hallowed Memory - Battleship North Carolina - Wilmington, NC
Posted by: YoSam.
N 34° 14.191 W 077° 57.231
18S E 227932 N 3792328
Specific plaque to honor special sailors from this ship
Waymark Code: WMPKKK
Location: North Carolina, United States
Date Posted: 09/14/2015
Views: 5
County of plaque: New Hanover County
Location of plaque: Gun Turret III, Main Deck rear, USS North Carolina
Plaque erected by: U.S.S. North Carolina Battleship Association
Plaque text:
IN HALLOWED MEMORY AND IN TRIBUTE
To These Heroic Men of the Sea Who Died in
Battle While Serving in This Gallant Ship
Edward Elmer Brenn
George E. Conlon
Albert Speers Geary
Carl Emil Karam JR.
Eldon Emmett Means
Ingwald Nels Nelson
Leonard Edward Pone
William Osborne Skelton, JR.
Oscar Callaway Stone
John Malcolm Watson
U.S.S. NORTH CAROLINA BATTLESHIP
ASSOCIATION
Website pertaining to the memorial: [Web Link]
List if there are any visiting hours: 0800 to 2000
8am to 8pm
Entrance fees (if it applies): $12.00
Type of memorial: Plaque
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