Greenville County Veterans Memorial / Greenville County Medal of Honor

Greenville County Veterans Memorial / Greenville County Medal of Honor (HMD2D)

Location: Greenville, SC 29601 Greenville County
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Country: United States of America
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N 34° 50.464', W 82° 24.09'

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[Veterans Memorial]:
Veterans Memorial
WWI 1917-1918
WWII 1941-1946
Korea 1950-1955
Military Branch Seals: United States Army, United States Marine Corps, United States Navy, United States Air Force, United States Coast Guard, United states Merchant Marine
Vietnam 1961-1975
Persian Gulf 1990
Undeclared Wars
POW...Remembering Those Who Served...MIA

[Medal of Honor]:
The Medal of Honor is awarded by the President to the name of Congress to the persons listed below who while a member of the Military distinguished themselves conspicuously by gallantry and intrepidity in the face of almost certain death above and beyond the call of duty against enemies of the USA.

Greenville County
Medal of Honor
Recipients
Joe R Hooper
Staff Sergeant USA
DOB 8 Aug 1938

Robert S Kennemore
Staff Sergent USMC
DOB 21 Jun 1920

Robert A Owens
Sergeant USMC
DOB 13 Sep 1920

Michael E. Thornton
Petty Officer USN
DOB 23 Mar 1949
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HM NumberHMD2D
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Year Placed1996
Placed ByGreenville County Veterans Affairs
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Monday, October 13th, 2014 at 12:03pm PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)17S E 371859 N 3856313
Decimal Degrees34.84106667, -82.40150000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 34° 50.464', W 82° 24.09'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds34° 50' 27.84" N, 82° 24' 5.40" W
Driving DirectionsGoogle Maps
Area Code(s)803, 864
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 301 University Ridge, Greenville SC 29601, US
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