Effingham County Veterans Memorial

[Front]:

In grateful memory of those from Effingham County who made the supreme sacrifice in the service of our country that freedom might live and grow and increase its blessings

[Along the base of the memorial are the seals for each military service, in the following order: Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps

[Back]:

Spanish American War

World War I

World War II

Korean War

Vietnam War

U.S.A. Bicentennial

[The back, lower left panel is inscribed]:

At the going down of the sun and in the morning we will remember them.

[The back, lower right panel is inscribed]:

Duty, Honor, Country, Well Done, Be Thou At Peace.

Marker is on N Pine St, on the left when traveling south.

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