World War I - Dickson County Veterans Memorial ~ Charlotte, TN
Posted by: YoSam.
N 36° 10.698 W 087° 20.322
16S E 469542 N 4003777
Old courthouse lawn, with older memorials
Waymark Code: WMXCK0
Location: Tennessee, United States
Date Posted: 12/27/2017
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County of Memorial: Dickson County
Location of Memorial: S. Court Square, courthouse lawn, Charlotte
Text On Memorial:
DEDICATED TO THE MEN AND WOMEN OF
DICKSON COUNTY, TENNESSEE WHO
SERVED IN THE ARMED FORCES OF THE
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
DURING THE 20TH CENTURY
From the towns, villages and countryside they came to answer the call to duty. Many traveled thousands of miles to meet in battle the enemies of democracy, risking their lives - - many dying - - to ensure future generations of Americans a free way of life.
THOSE WHO MADE THE SUPREME SACRIFICE:
WORLD WAR I
1917 - 1918
Richard Ashworth McKinley Adams Lucien Berry
Lawrence Breeden Wm. Luther Browning Clyde I. Buckner
Daucey Buttrex James L. Carter William C. Carter
Jeff T. Carter Samuel J. Clifton Sam R. Dunnagan
Rawley Donaldson Zumer England Thomas C. Field
Sam V. Goodwin Aubrey E. Harvey Ellie T. Herbison
Orbitt P. Hooper Walter Hudgins John B. Hutton
Hugh S. James Charles I. Knott Justin Lyle
George K. McCollom Walter C. Manley Roy Martin
Wm. Edgar Martin Thomas A. Mitchell Elijah Moore
Athre H. Nesbitt Frank C. Oakley James B. Oakley
Grover B. Outlaw Philip Pack Wm. Edward Peeler
Dudley R. Shawl John C. Sheley, Jr. Ulysus Spicer
Olin D. Stuart Aretus Taylor George L. Tidwell
Mark Welch Selkirk Woodard
Greater love hath no man than
this, that a man lay down his
life for his friends. John 15:13
FREEDOM IS NOT FREE
Sponsored by the Korean War Veterans of America, Chapter 1, Dickson, TN. Paid for by the donations from the people of Dickson County.
Date erected: May 2002