Cleveland County World War II Memorial, Shelby

Cleveland County World War II Memorial, Shelby
1941 [Eagle depiction] 1945 / IN HONOR OF THE MEN AND WOMEN WHO SERVED / FROM CLEVELAND COUNTY AND IN GRATEFUL MEMORY, / FROM A GRATEFUL PEOPLE, OF THOSE WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES / IN WORLD WAR II. / IN MEMORIAM / [Three columns with 64 names each] /MAY LIBERTY, FREEDOM AND JUSTICE FOREVER BE THE GUIDE OF OUR PEOPLE.

Installation Date:

01 Jan 1950

Organization Responsible for Installation:

VFW

Memorial War Era(s):

  • WWII

Memorial Condition:

Good

Website:

http://docsouth.unc.edu/commland/monument/847

Location:

The monument stands on the West Warren Street side of the Old Cleveland County Courthouse in Shelby, NC.