MILITARY · HISTORICAL MARKER
Cleveland County World War I Memorial
Shelby, North Carolina
· 1917-1919
Military
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Cleveland County honored those who served in World War I and especially the following who made the supreme sacrifice: Harvey N. Allen, Wm. Barrett, E. O. Cabaniss, John Carver, Calvin Cook, Ira A. Crabtree, Broadus V. Doty, Robert P. Falls, Otis D. Green, Geo. W. Hastings, Frank Hayes, Butler Hord, Warren F. Hoyle, Roy Lattimore, C. A. McCraw, G. B. McEntire, B. C. McSwain, Reid Morris, Lawson J. Owens, William Parker (Col.), Summey Powell, Ed. Price, S. J. Randall, J. H. Ratteree, R. O. Rhyne, Forrest A. Rippy, Joseph W. Runyans, Joseph L. Spangler, O. Pratt Street, Fred Weathers, and Wm. B. Weathers. The tribute closes with Woodrow Wilson's 1918 words: "In a righteous cause they won immortal glory and have nobly served their nation in serving mankind."
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