Pitt County Veterans Memorial - Greenville, NC
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N 35° 36.932 W 077° 22.313
18S E 285175 N 3943897
Memorial located at Town Commons.
Waymark Code: WMV380
Location: North Carolina, United States
Date Posted: 02/15/2017
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Built by Clifton-Clifton Monument, Elizabeth City,NC. Fallen Soldier Memorial is quite impressive with helment resting on M-16 with boots. Area is well kept by Greenville Parks and Recreation Dept. Names of those that died serving their country are listed on granite markers under respective war.
Type of Memorial: Multi-War Memorial
Wars mentioned (Multi-war only):
World War I
World War II
Korean
Vietnam
Iraqi Freedom
In Honor Of: In Memory of Those of Pitt County who Died in Service of their Country
Marker Text:
On the Fallen Soldier Memorial - "Honor Them by Remembering Freedom is their gift to us"
Date of dedication: May 29, 1989
Who Put it Here?: Pitt County Veterans Council
Description of Memorial:
Centerpiece is granite. Base and marker about 7' tall. Six flag poles are the backdrop. Main marker has seal of each military branch.
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