To Veterans of Hardin County - Crump, TN
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YoSam.
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AH-1 Huey Cobra Gunship
Waymark Code: WMTV7R
Location: Tennessee, United States
Date Posted: 01/09/2017
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County of memorial: Hardin County
Location of memorial: 3020 Hwy 64, city hall lawn, Crump
Dedication plaque:
Presented on Behalf of
WWII VETERANS
Lt. Homer Fieldon Snodgrass USN
and
Cpt. James Irvin (JI) Bell USA
TO
THE VETERANS OF HARDIN COUNTY
Type of Memorial: Non-Specific Memorial
Wars mentioned (Multi-war only):
In Honor Of: Veterans of Hardin County
Marker Text:
Presented on Behalf of
WWII VETERANS
Lt. Homer Fieldon Snodgrass USN
and
Cpt. James Irvin (JI) Bell USA
TO
THE VETERANS OF HARDIN COUNTY
Who Put it Here?: World War II Veterans
Description of Memorial:
The AH-1 Huey Cobra helicopter is from the Vietnam era and was flown by the US Army. AH-1's were used during the Vietnam War in combat support role. Cobra gunships were valuable in turning back the 1972 Easter Offensive during the Vietnam War. Cobra's remained in service into the 1991 Gulf War and versions of the Cobra are still used by the United States Marine Corps.
Date of dedication: Not listed
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