Korean War - These Our War Dead Monument - Murfreesboro, TN
Posted by: YoSam.
N 35° 50.742 W 086° 23.502
16S E 554931 N 3967005
Large monument on the courthouse lawn.
Waymark Code: WMXP0D
Location: Tennessee, United States
Date Posted: 02/05/2018
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County of memorial: Rutherford County
Location of memorial: Church St. & Public Square, courthouse lawn, Murfreesboro
Veterans of Foreign Wars, Post #4575 & Bob Brown Post 16 American Legion
Date erected: November 11, 1948
Vietnam & Korea Addition added May 31, 1977
Memorial Text:
Honoring the men and women of Rutherford County who served our country in World Wars one and two and dedicated to the everlasting memory of those who made the extreme sacrifice in those great conflicts for the freedom of all men thruout the world
THESE OUR WAR DEAD
IN HONORED GLORY REST
Korean War
Wayne F. Black
Ethyl B. Haynes
Andy C. Johnson
William A. Kelley
George E. Lester
Leland M. Pate
Hoyte R. Taylor
Paul D. Wrather
Roy T. Hughes
I do not know the dignity of their birth
but I do know the glory of their death
Gen. Douglas McArthur [sic]
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