Some Gave All - Buffalo, South Carolina
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N 34° 43.428 W 081° 40.736
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This is a marker for local soldiers of WWI & WWII that lost their lives in the line of duty. They gave all they had to give for our freedom.
Waymark Code: WMED44
Location: South Carolina, United States
Date Posted: 05/09/2012
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This marker is for locals that gave their lives for their country during WWI & WWII. The inscription is as follows:
World War I
Cpl. Elmer E. Butler
Pvt. Fred Rochester
Pvt. J. W. Vance Smith
World War II
Cpl. Abraham Heatherly
Pvt. William E. Medford
Pvt. James D. Fisher
Robert Charles Evans S-I/C
Tech. Sgt. Joseph C. Stevens
Pvt. Aubrey T. Miller
PFC. George S. Simmons
PFC. William D. Mayes
PFC. Donald Puckett
Erected by American Legion Post No. 87 of Buffalo, S.C. April 13, 1947
This is a well cared for area that will be an everlasting reminder of the men & women that gave all they had to give for us as Americans to continue to enjoy the freedoms that they fought so hard for.
Please Take the time to honor every veteran that chooses to defend our great country & the freedoms we enjoy.
Type of Memorial: Multi-War Memorial
Wars mentioned (Multi-war only):
World War One
World War Two
In Honor Of: N/A
Marker Text:
World War I
Cpl. Elmer E. Butler
Pvt. Fred Rochester
Pvt. J. W. Vance Smith
World War II
Cpl. Abraham Heatherly
Pvt. William E. Medford
Pvt. James D. Fisher
Robert Charles Evans S-I/C
Tech. Sgt. Joseph C. Stevens
Pvt. Aubrey T. Miller
PFC. George S. Simmons
PFC. William D. Mayes
PFC. Donald Puckett
Erected by American Legion Post No. 87 of Buffalo, S.C. April 13, 1947
Date of dedication: April 13, 1947
Who Put it Here?: Erected by American Legion Post No. 87 of Buffalo, S.C.
Description of Memorial:
This memorial is a single stone with flag pole in a chain fenced area at the intersection of Route 215 and Kent Street in Buffalo, SC.
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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.