WWI - Pope County Veterans Memorial - Golconda, IL
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member YoSam.
N 37° 22.014 W 088° 29.049
16S E 368579 N 4136608
Part of a early memorial for wars between WWII and the Civil War.
Waymark Code: WMVCQ6
Location: Illinois, United States
Date Posted: 04/02/2017
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Dorcadion Team
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County of memorial: Pope County
Location of memorial: Main St. & Columbus Ave., Golconda
Memorial erected by: Lusk Memorial Post #9227, Veterans of Foreign Wars
Date of dedication: 1988

Memorial Text:

DEDICATED TO THE
MEMORY OF ALL POPE
COUNTY VETERANS
WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES
IN COMBAT SERVICE
OF THEIR COUNTRY.

WORLD WAR I
Coy R. Crawford
William Percy McGowan
Mike Richerdson
Willie Herter
Ord Martin.

Date the Monument or Memorial was built or dedicated: 01/01/1988

Private or Public Monument?: Private

Name of the Private Organization or Government Entity that built this Monument: Lusk Memorial Post #9227, Veterans of Foreign Wars

Geographic Region where the Monument is located: North America

Physical Address of Monument:
Main Street, courthouse lawn, Golconda, IL 62938


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