Pender County War Dead, Burgaw
The memorial to the Pender County war dead is a granite panel with a smooth face and rough hewn edges laid flat on the ground. An inscription and the names of those who died in World War One, World War Two, Korean War and Vietnam are incised into the stone.
DEDICATED THIS 29 DAY OF MAY 1989 IN HONOR OF / THE VETERANS OF PENDER COUNTY WHO PAID THE / SUPREME SACRIFICE IN DEFENSE OF THEIR COUNTRY
WORLD WAR I / CORBETT, WALTER KINION, HENRY MALPASS, MEREDITH
WORLD WAR II / [Left column] ATKINSON, JACKSON P. / BARNHILL, JIMMIE A. / BLANTON, KENNETH A. / CORBETT, LINWOOD A. / COTTLE, LEE ROY / DEES, FRED, JR. / GARRIS, DENNIS W. / GREENE, CHARLES B. / HOWARD, DAVID W. / LANE, JAMES K. / MALPASS, MARION L. / MURRAY, GORDON / RICHARDS, WALLACE L. / WILLIAMSON, BURNIS F. / WORRELL, JAMES E. / [Center column] ATKINSON, JAMES T. / BATTS, CLIFTON / BORDEAUX, JAMES H., JR. / COSTIN, MATTHEW H., JR. / CRUMPLER, DEE / DUNN, BOBBIE L. / GIDDEONS, SOLON H. / HAMILTON, JAMES B., JR. / IVES, ALBERT L., JR. / LANGSTON, SAMUEL J. / MURPHY, HENRY L. / RIVENBARK, MASCO L. / WILSON, THOMAS / WORRELL, JOSEPH / [Right column] BARNHILL, ELMON / BATTS, ROBERT J. / BOSTROM, WILLIAM O. / COSTIN, STUART / DALE, LLOYD E. / FARRIOR, JULIAN W. / GODWIN, CLYDE L. / HORRELL, HARVEY H. / JOHNSON, HARRY V. / MALLORY, WILLIE J. / MORRIS, JAMES A. / PIERCE, WILLIAM J. / SIDBURY, JOHN M. / WOOTEN, GEORGE H.
KOREAN WAR / [Left column] COBB, ROBERT L. / HAYES, JAMES O. / SHEPARD, HAROLD R. / [Center column] / CREWS, J.D., JR. / MURPHY, JACK / SUTTON, ALLEN L. / [Right column] FENNELL, GEORGE N. / PINER, WILLIAM P. / WILSON, HALLIE W., JR.
VIETNAM WAR / [Left column] ALDERMAN, WINFRED / BATSON, WAYLAND J. / CLARK, CHARLES / JOHNSON, FURMAN L. / ROWE, OLIVER G., JR / [Center column] / ANDERSON, JAMES M. / BRADSHAW, JESSIE J. / CORBETT, LINWOOD C. / JOHNSON, MARVIN R. / STAFFORD, FORREST M. / [Right column] / ANDERSON, JULIAN R. / CHAFFIN, WILLIAM, T., III / ELVIN, JAMES, JR. / NEWKIRK, MICHAEL A. / WRIGHT, LEWIS
Pender County
May 29, 1989
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Granite
The memorial is located on the grounds of the Pender County Courthouse in Burgaw, NC. The Pender County Confederate Soldiers Monument stands in front of the courthouse. The Monument to Company K, Third NC Regiment is located on the back lawn of the courthouse, near the intersection of E. Wilmington Street with S. Walker Street. The courthouse address is 100 S. Wright Street, Burgaw, NC.
The Pender County Courthouse has large lawn area on all sides of the building.