Surry County War Memorial

Surry County War Memorial (HMO3H)

Location: Surry, VA 23883 Surry County
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Country: United States of America
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N 37° 8.274', W 76° 50.092'

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Inscription
(Center)
"At the going down
of the sun and in
the morning we will
remember them."

Erected A.D. 1947

(Left)
1917 - 1918
To the members of
the Armed Forces of World War I
from
Surry County

They fought that democracy might survive.
They with their comrades in arms bore high the
torch of freedom. In victory they kept its flame
alive and passed it on to a later generation in
their fight for the liberties of man.

To them with pride and grateful remembrance
of their patriotism and valorous service
their county has erected this memorial.

(Right)
1941 - 1945
To the members of
the Armed Forces of World War II
from
Surry County

They are numbered with those who
took up the quarrel with the foes of freedom
and carried freedom's torch to victory over
despotism and oppression. They kept the faith.
They fought that civilization might survive.

To commemorate their heroic service in behalf
of mankind, their county with conscious pride
has erected this memorial.
Details
HM NumberHMO3H
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Year Placed1947
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Monday, September 1st, 2014 at 11:58am PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)18S E 337028 N 4111746
Decimal Degrees37.13790000, -76.83486667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 37° 8.274', W 76° 50.092'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds37° 8' 16.44" N, 76° 50' 5.52" W
Driving DirectionsGoogle Maps
Area Code(s)757
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 11939 Rolfe Hwy, Surry VA 23883, US
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