There are at least 54 military veterans buried in Pleasant Hill Cemetery as evidenced by either military markers or inscriptions  found on the tombstones.  I have photographed each tombstone and provide 4 examples (see the links on the names below).    If you would like particular scanned photo(s) please copy and paste the name into an email and I will send you a scanned photo (jpg format).

Civil War

Drake

Hezekiah D

SERGT. CO. F. 2 N.C. MTD. INF.

Drake

John B.

CORPL. CO. F. 2 N.C. MTD. INF.

Drake

N. M.

CO. F. 2 N.C. MTD. INF.

Drake

Richard T.

Co. F. 2 N.C. MTD. INF.

Summey

John S.

CO. A. 25 N.C. INF C.S.A.

World War I

Anderson

Daniel B.

ILLINOIS SGT CO C 12 MG BN 4 DIV WORLD WAR I

Bane

James Ernest

US ARMY WORLD WAR I

Capps

Joseph

NORTH CAROLINA PVT 155 DEPOT BRIGADE WORLD WAR I

Drake

McKinley

NORTH CAROLINA CPL HQ EMBARKATION CAMP 1 WORLD WAR I

Houston

John Bell

NORTH CAROLINA PFC US MARINE CORPS WORLD WAR I

Huggins

Frank Monroe

NORTH CAROLINA COOK 7 ANTI ACFT BTRY CO WORLD WAR I

Johnson

Willie Donald

US ARMY WORLD WAR I

Satterfield

Fred Lee Sr

PVT US ARMY WORLD WAR I

Sinden

Bruce Harold

NORTH CAROLINA PVT US ARMY WORLD WAR I

World War II

Brown

Elbert Edward

BM 1 US NAVY WORLD WAR II

Camp

U. G.

PVT US ARMY WORLD WAR II

Capps

John Elzie

NORTH CAROLINA PVT CO 385 C PORT BN TC WORLD WAR II

Drake

Horace S.

NORTH CAROLINA CPL ENGINEERS WORLD WAR II
Drake John Fanning W.W.II GERMANY      VIETNAM (also)

Drake

John Robert

NORTH CAROLINA AMM3 USNR WORLD WAR II

Drake

William Edwin

NORTH CAROLINA S SGT ARMY AIR FORCES WORLD WAR II

Drake

William Lee

SC3 US NAVY WORLD WAR II

Dygert

Victor G.

US ARMY WORLD WAR II

Fisher

Arnold Sheridan

US ARMY WORLD WAR II

Gilbert

Harvey Franklin Jr.

CPL US ARMY WORLD WAR II

Grindstaff

Cloyed

US ARMY WORLD WAR II

Hefner

Charles M.

NORTH CAROLINA PVT 16 INF 1 DIV WORLD WAR II

Jones

Albert Leslie

TEC4 US ARMY WORLD WAR II

Laughter

Mitchell B.

PVT US ARM WORLD WAR II

Osborne

William D.

US ARMY AIR CORPS WORLD WAR II

Simpson

James B.

US ARMY WORLD WAR II

Smith

Claude Robert

US NAVY WORLD WAR II

Summey

James H.

CPL US ARMY WORLD WAR II

Ward

John Thomas

PFC US ARMY WORLD WAR II

Ward

William H.

TSGT US AIR FORCE WORLD WAR II

White

Carol Edwin

US NAVY WORLD WAR II

Korean Conflict

Cairnes

Clyde

NORTH CAROLINA CPL US ARMY KOREA

Jones

John Carl

US MARINE CORPS KOREA

McCarson

Joseph Edward

CPL US MARINE CORPS KOREA

McFerren

Robert H.

CAPT US ARMY WORLD WAR II KOREA

Prince

Arthur Oliver

PFC US ARMY KOREA

Summey

Reginald Everette

US AIR FORCE KOREA

Thompson

James Robert

US ARMY KOREA

Vietnam

Drake John Fanning VIETNAM      W.W.II GERMANY (also)

Nelson

Teddy W.

US NAVY VIETNAM

Undetermined War

Capps

Julian Morton

US ARMY

Huggins

James Leon

US ARMY

Jones

Charles Bernard

LT. COL. U.S. AIR FORCE DENTAL CORPS

King

Bunyan M.

PVT US ARMY

King

Mitchell Jesse

US ARMY

Laughter

Edward Dixie

US ARMY

Nelson

William C.

US ARMY

Sexton

Fred Arthur

S1 US NAVY

Southworth

Paul C.

LT US NAVY

Wilson

Eugene Bob

PFC US ARMY

If you know which war these "undetermined war" veterans served in please let me know so I can record accordingly.

This page was last updated on Sunday, 21 March 2004.

 

 

 

 

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