"Battle Cross"

"Battle Cross" (HM11UG)

Location: Lewisville, NC 27023 Forsyth County
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Country: United States of America
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N 36° 5.79', W 80° 25.29'

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podium beside statue
This arrangement of a fallen soldier's boots, rifle and helmet known as a BATTLE CROSS began in World War I. Since then, when a serviceman or woman is lost on the battlefield, comrades erect a Battle Cross to mark the spot and memorialize his or her supreme sacrifice.

in bricked area
Dedicated to the men and women who have served, survived, or died in the service of the USA Military.
We Honor You.
Thank you and God Bless you all.
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HM NumberHM11UG
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Placed ByAmerican Legion Post 522
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Tuesday, September 23rd, 2014 at 12:57pm PDT -07:00
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Photo Credits: [1] RENESSA14  
Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)17S E 552075 N 3994806
Decimal Degrees36.09650000, -80.42150000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 36° 5.79', W 80° 25.29'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds36° 5' 47.40" N, 80° 25' 17.40" W
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Area Code(s)336
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 6513-6555 State Rd 1001, Lewisville NC 27023, US
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