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 Bullitt County War Memorial - Sheperdsville, KY
N 37° 59.300 W 085° 42.980
16S E 612722 N 4205297
Stone memorial on the courthouse lawn dedicated to those who gave the supreme sacrifice serving in the armed forces.
Waymark Code: WM6XKF
Location: Kentucky, United States
Date Posted: 08/02/2009
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In Memoriam
To all those from Bullitt County who have made the supreme sacrifice and given their lives while serving their country in the defense of the liberty, justice and freedoms of us all.
Since the independence of our beloved nation, there has always been and there always will be those among us who bravely and courageously lay down their lives to defend this great nation and her people.
There is no greater calling than to give that which is most precious, life itself, for the preservation and defene of your country.
This monument is erected by the citizens of Bullitt County to honor the memory of all those friends, neighbors, family and kin who died in the defense of our beloved country.
God bless America, and those who have and those who will defend her.
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This monuments of native Bullitt County limestone, erected to honor those armed forces personnel who have given their lives for their country, was made possible by generous contributions from:
American Legion, Bullitt Co Post 457 and Ladies Auxillary
Bullitt Co Stone company, Div of Rogers Group,
Ray Walls Excivating,
Joh Hatter, tuckpointing,
Publishers Printing Company,
VFW, Bullitt CO Memorial Post and Ladies Auxillary,
and many individual citizens
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Type of Memorial: Non-Specific Memorial
In Honor Of: Those who perished serving in the armed forces
Marker Text:
In Memoriam
To all those from Bullitt County who have made the supreme sacrifice and given their lives while serving their country in the defense of the liberty, justice and freedoms of us all.
Since the independence of our beloved nation, there has always been and there always will be those among us who bravely and courageously lay down their lives to defend this great nation and her people.
There is no greater calling than to give that which is most precious, life itself, for the preservation and defene of your country.
This monument is erected by the citizens of Bullitt County to honor the memory of all those friends, neighbors, family and kin who died in the defense of our beloved country.
God bless America, and those who have and those who will defend her.
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This monuments of native Bullitt County limestone, erected to honor those armed forces personnel who have given their lives for their country, was made possible by generous contributions from:
American Legion, Bullitt Co Post 457 and Ladies Auxillary
Bullitt Co Stone company, Div of Rogers Group,
Ray Walls Excivating,
Joh Hatter, tuckpointing,
Publishers Printing Company,
VFW, Bullitt CO Memorial Post and Ladies Auxillary,
and many individual citizens
Who Put it Here?: County Citizens
Description of Memorial:
Located on the grass are two limestone slabs with plaques attached. Several historic markers are nearby, as is the old jail.
Wars mentioned (Multi-war only): Not listed
Date of dedication: Not listed
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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.
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