William G. Bray - Martinsville, Indiana
Posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member BruceS
N 39° 25.660 W 086° 25.661
16S E 549258 N 4364393
Historical plaque with brief history of former Congressman on the grounds of the Morgan County Courthouse in Martinsville, Indiana.
Waymark Code: WM7CAK
Location: Indiana, United States
Date Posted: 10/04/2009
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member saopaulo1
Views: 8

Text of plaque:

William G. Bray
1903 - 1979

Born Mooresville; LLB IU Law School; Morgan County Prosecuting Attorney and lawyer; resided Martinsville.   WW II Colonel armoured group Pacific theatre; awarded Silver Star.  Seved military government Korea 1945-46; organized tank battalion Indiana National Guard.  U.S. Congress 1951-75.  Ranking minorty member House Armed Services Commitee; author "Russian Frontiers"; 33° Mason.

Group that erected the marker: Friends

URL of a web site with more information about the history mentioned on the sign: [Web Link]

Address of where the marker is located. Approximate if necessary:
Courthouse Square
Martinsvillei, Indiana United States
46151


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