Veterans Memorial Flagpole - Live Oak, FL - Non-Specific Veteran Memorials on Waymarking.com

The memorial consists of a flagpole bearing the United States flag. On the square (4-sided) base of the flagpole are four plaques bearing the names of local residents who served in the different branches of the U.S. military. Located nearby is a Blue Star Memorial Highway marker amidst a nicely tended garden with a fir tree, palm shrub, and several plants. Behind the veterans memorial is an adorable little white gazebo, behind which is a vacant brick building with a fading ad for Wrigley's Spearmint Gum painted on it.

Type of Memorial: Non-Specific Memorial In Honor Of: Not applicable Marker Text: Front Side: AIR FORCE Edgar Foy Barrington MARINES Dennis Smith NAVY Cecil Clyde Greene Tom Watson Ulm Robert Lattimar White Ernest Marvin Kelly Left Side: ARMY Marvin Baker Sam P. Bearden Robert E. Beauchamp Curtis B. Beville James E. Byrd Burnice Carver Alvin D. Coleman, Jr. Ernest Collins Cyrus W. DeLong David C. Fussell Claude J. Hackney, Jr. John S. Hair William M. Harper Tom Harris Pete L. Hogan Basil C. Holland Green V. Howard Carlton D. Knight Nathaniel Landen Earle B. Peterson Noel. B. Peterson Edward F. Prather John P. Prevatt John W. Rogers, Jr. Steve Earl Skinner Right Side: ARMY James L. Sparrow Arthur L. Tapley, Jr. William D. Weaver Cougel T. Williams Charlie M. Young Otto W. Aue Larry Jenkins Perry D. Johnson Edward Duncan Bass, Jr. James N. Wall Melville E. Adams Ashton S. Hogan Thomas E. Jefferson James H. Kerklin Marvin E. McCall Henry F. Barrs Joseph S. Cason James O. Cheshire John C. Crews James Daws Albert Downing Robert Lee Duckworth Rol Foy Ellis F. Fuller Silas T. Harrell Back Side: ARMY Orca Hawkins Joseph S. Hines Burton James John F. Jenkins Roger F. Jernigan Wiley Lamp Leonidas J. Lanier William A. Lee George Mitchell Eugene Strickland Cecil Tomlinson Mannie Anderson Horice Dillard Walter Harris James Hester Frank Moore Edward Morgan James L. Powell Harrison Robertson Harley Tillman Andrew Williams James Williams Riley Wright Who Put it Here?: Unknown Description of Memorial: This is a very simple memorial flagpole bearing four plaques with the names of those local residents who served in the various branches of the military. Although the memorial itself is quite simple, it's in a charming location in a small unnamed park. Wars mentioned (Multi-war only): Not listed Date of dedication: Not listed

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