Korean War Memorial Marker

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Title

Korean War Memorial Marker

Subject

Historic Markers; Florence, AL; Lauderdale County, AL

Description

This historic marker is located behind the Florence/Lauderdale Veterans Memorial on veterans Park Dr, Florence, AL.

The text on the marker reads: "The Korean War
June 1950~ July 1953
Erected by the citizens of Florence in honor of the men and women from Lauderdale County who served this nation during the Korean War. In memory of the following patriots from Lauderdale County whom made the supreme sacrifice for this nation during The Korean War;

James F. Barrier • Ralph T. Bruce • Robert H. Guthrie • Morris E. Hughes • William R. McGee • Grady H. Miller • James Oakley • Oscar B. Parker • Carl T. Sloan • Grover C. Spencer, Jr. • Marvin R. Springer • Gerald D. Steen • James O. Trent."

Creator

Dylan Tucker, University of North Alabama

Source

“Korean War Memorial Marker”. Accessed 11/04/2015. http://www.lat34north.com/historicmarkersal/

Publisher

Alabama Cultural Resource Survey

Date

Late 1900s

Type

Text