American Legion Veterans Memorial

American Legion Veterans Memorial (HM1JU2)

Location: High Springs, FL 32643 Alachua County
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Country: United States of America
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N 29° 49.665', W 82° 35.863'

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Inscription
(front)
In Honor of
those who served
in time of war

A mighty mother turns in tears
the pages of her battle years
lamenting all her Fallen sons

Erected by
Gordon Rimes Post 97
The American Legion
October 11, 1980


(back)

World War I
Oliver Marion Heidt
Gordan Rimes

World War II
James Paul Banks
Cordon Chappell
Norman Dear
James W. DeGraff
Grover W. McCall
Robert Gerald McDonell
Irving W. O'Steen
John Sharp
W.H. Swilley, Jr.
Charles W. Smith
Joseph Pink Thompson
Samuel Topnge
James D. Westmoreland
Orman Rudolph Wimmer

Vietnam
Dale McComb
Details
HM NumberHM1JU2
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Year Placed1980
Placed ByGordon Rimes Post 97 The American Legion
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Monday, March 30th, 2015 at 9:02am PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)17R E 345628 N 3300769
Decimal Degrees29.82775000, -82.59771667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 29° 49.665', W 82° 35.863'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds29° 49' 39.9" N, 82° 35' 51.78" W
Driving DirectionsGoogle Maps
Area Code(s)386
Which side of the road?Marker is on the right when traveling West
Closest Postal AddressAt or near NW 1st St, High Springs FL 32643, US
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