World Wars I and II Memorial - Jacksonville, NC
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N 34° 45.058 W 077° 25.874
18S E 277452 N 3848119
A bronze plaque honoring those from Jacksonville, North Carolina, who died in World Wars I and II is located on the Onslow County Courthouse.
Waymark Code: WMAMKF
Location: North Carolina, United States
Date Posted: 01/30/2011
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member 3am
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The plaque has an eagle on top and reads as follows:

HONOR ROLL

In memory of those
who made the supreme sacrifice
in World War I and World War II

[Then follows the names of 81 individuals]

Erected May 30, 1949

Type of Memorial: Multi-War Memorial

Wars mentioned (Multi-war only):
World War I World War II


In Honor Of: Those from Jacksonville who made the supreme sacrifice

Marker Text:
HONOR ROLL In memory of those who made the supreme sacrifice in World War I and World War II [Then follows the names of 81 individuals] Erected May 30, 1949


Date of dedication: 5/30/1949

Who Put it Here?: Onslow County Government

Description of Memorial:
Bronze plaque with an eagle at the top.


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