War Memorial, Robbins
The Robbins War Memorial is in the shape of a pylon and topped with a spread-winged American Eagle standing on a small globe. The pylon, most likely made of concrete or concrete block, has a multi-color flagstone veneer. Near the bottom front is a granite dedication plaque. Above it is the Vietnam War plaque. The back and two sides each hold a plaque for other wars. A flag pole stands behind the memorial.
Dedication Inscription: ERECTED 1987 BY VFW POST 9245 / TO HONOR THOSE WHO SERVED, / THOSE THAT ARE SERVING NOW, / AND "LEST WE FORGET," THOSE / THAT ARE MISSING IN ACTION
War Plaque Inscriptions: VIETNAM / 1965 – 1973
KOREA / 1950-1953
WW II / 1941-1945
WW I / 1914-1918
1987
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Yes
Concrete, metal
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 9245
The memorial is located at the edge of a cemetery directly across the street from Bright Light Baptist Church. The church address is 541 Old Plank Rd, Robbins, NC 27325.
The memorial stands on grass surrounded by shady mature trees.
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