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011    FOREST LAWN CEMETERY (Greensboro City Owned)   -   Surname starts with S

      Location - 3901 Forest Lawn Drive, off Pisgah Church Rd, Greensboro.

      Coordinates: 36d 07m 40.2s N; 79d 50m 33.2s W Click here for Online Maps

      Directions: From intersection of US 220 (Battleground Avenue) and Pisgah Church Road (north of downtown Greensboro), go east on Pisgah Church Rd for about 200 -300 yards and turn left on Forest Lawn Drive. Then go about 50 yards and turn left on a drive in front of an elementary school. Follow this small paved road which enters into the cemetery and continue to the right which is where the military section is located.

      This cemetery opened in 1928 and has a large veterans memorial section.
      Surveyed by Robert Carter in months of July through November 2011.
      Public or Private: Public Access
      Elevation above sea level (ft.): 887
      Status of cemetery: Currently maintained

      This is a full and complete survey of veterans burials as found in the months of July through November 2011. The burials are in concentric circles which emanate outward from a tall monument with the American flag. Please do not copy this data and post to other web sites as if this was your own research. Although births and deaths are facts and not copyrighted, genealogy integrity suggests you give reference sources where you obtained the data and the source provider, Robert Carter. Any photos provided "ARE" copyrighted and you cannot copy and post to other sites or use them in other ways without the owner's permission. Many of the early burials only had the date of death without any date of births. Some common abbreviations of medals and honors a can be found at the links below:

      Enlisted ranks - http://www.defense.gov/about/insignias/enlisted.aspx
      Officer ranks - http://www.defense.gov/about/insignias/officers.aspx

      Some common medals found in this survey are:
      --AM (Air Medal)
      --ARCOM (Army Commendation Medal)
      --BSM (Bronze Star Medal)
      --PH (Purple Heart)

      Special Note: The veterans burials are in concentric circles without identified rows, and most are buried according to the date when they died. Those nearest the central monument are the earliest burials and those farther away are more recent. So, if you are looking for a loved one, look for those whose death dates are in the same month and years and it should be nearby. As with any research, if you see any factual errors please send an email for a correction.

      Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Monument.
      Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Plaque - The Answer.
      Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Plaque - The Challenge.
      Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Flag.

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  1. Sadler, William Hunt   (b. 9 Sep 1889 - d. 7 Aug 1956)
        2. North Carolina, M ENGR (JG), Headquarters Company, 105th Engineers, World War I
  2. Saleeby, Sam   (b. Unknown - d. 9 May 1943)
        3. North Carolina, Pvt 1st Class, 62nd Coastal Artillery
  3. Salmon, Lester Charles   (b. 18 Dec 1916 - d. 27 Feb 1986)
        4. TEC5, US Army, World War II
  4. Sams, Laurence Berkley   (b. 23 Dec 1928 - d. 4 Jun 2007)
        5. PFC, US Army
  5. Sandefur, Simon   (b. 2 Jun 1925 - d. 28 Apr 1994)
        6. US Army, World War II
  6. Sanford, Frank L. Sr   (b. 21 Dec 1891 - d. 24 Feb 1965)
        7. North Carolina, CPL, Co E, 5th MTR SUP TN, World War I
  7. Saunders, Maryin Edward   (b. 26 Apr 1929 - d. 17 Jan 1967)
        8. North Carolina, PVT, Artillery, US Army Reserves
  8. Scales, Nicholas J.   (b. 8 Dec 1908 - d. 14 Aug 1980)
        9. PVT, US Army, World War II
  9. Schlosser, William Joseph   (b. 12 Apr 1912 - d. 30 Dec 1984)
        10. US Navy
  10. Schwarz, Clement Columbus   (b. 15 Sep 1892 - d. 27 Sep 1963)
        11. Ohio, S2, USNRF, World War I
  11. Scott, Jack Eugene   (b. 8 Jul 1921 - d. 27 Jul 1970)
        12. North Carolina, PFC, Battery C, 45th Field Artillery Battalion, World War II
  12. Scott, Raymond Vernon   (b. 23 Dec 1941 - d. 15 May 2001)
        13. SSGT, US Army, Vietnam
  13. Scott, Waldo Adam Sr   (b. 18 Jun 1922 - d. 11 May 1987)
        14. US Army, World War II
  14. Scurlock, David Ceasar   (b. 10 Oct 1913 - d. 17 Aug 1987)
        15. US Army, Korea
  15. Seaberry, James Madison   (b. 30 Dec 1938 - d. 17 Nov 2004)
        16. SP4, US Army, Vietnam
  16. Sears, Luther W.   (b. 1 Jan 1901 - d. 11 Jan 1949)
        17. North Carolina, PVT, 310th Medical Battalion, 85th Div, World War II
  17. Seawell, Charles G.   (b. 6 Jan 1923 - d. 16 Jul 1948)
        18. North Carolina, PVT, 320th Infantry, World War II
  18. Seawell, Joseph Daniel   (b. 9 May 1916 - d. 27 Dec 1986)
        19. US Army, World War II
  19. Seawell, Robert V.   (b. 5 Sep 1922 - d. 2 Jan 1945)
        20. North Carolina, PVT, Infantry, World War II
  20. See, Andres Nicholas   (b. 30 Dec 1918 - d. 26 Apr 1979)
        21. 1st Lt, US Air Force, Korea
  21. Shaffer, Percy Herman   (b. 5 Jan 1891 - d. 7 Apr 1947)
        22. North Carolina, PVT, 156th Depot Brigade, World War I
  22. Shannon, Erwin D.   (b. 8 Sep 1919 - d. 29 Jun 1969)
        23. PFC, US Army, World War II
  23. Shaw, John Joseph   (b. 20 Mar 1938 - d. 15 Jan 1962)
        24. New York, SP4, US Army
  24. Shelton, Paul Eugene Jr   (b. 1957 - d. 1986)
        25. US Army
  25. Shepherd, Olan Durant   (b. 22 Mar 1925 - d. 11 Nov 1991)
        26. SM1, US Navy, World War II
  26. Shewcow, William J.   (b. 13 Jul 1923 - d. 17 Dec 2005)
        27. US Army, World War II
  27. Shields, Edward   (b. 7 Dec 1926 - d. 22 Dec 1996)
        28. US Navy, World War II
  28. Shoemaker, Walbert T.   (b. 26 Dec 1922 - d. 22 Jul 1944)
        29. Tennessee, PFC, US Marine Corps, World War II
  29. Shope, Paul Edward   (b. 13 Aug 1913 - d. 10 Sep 1967)
        30. North Carolina, SGT, 26th Photo Recon Squadron, Army Air Force, World War II
  30. Shore, James Henry   (b. 4 Sep 1918 - d. 2 Mar 1985)
        31. US Army, World War II
  31. Shore, Marion Elwood   (b. 26 Feb 1925 - d. 3 Sep 1961)
        32. North Carolina, AD2, US Navy, World War II, Korea
  32. Shropshire, Luther Jones   (b. 18 Mar 1893 - d. 19 Jan 1972)
        33. North Carolina, PFC, Co F, 317th Infantry, World War I
  33. Sillmon, Armour Leo   (b. 7 May 1904 - d. 15 Dec 1962)
        34. North Carolina, PVT, US Army, World War II
  34. Sillmon, Virgil H.   (b. 10 Dec 1895 - d. 20 Oct 1950)
        35. North Carolina, PVT, 2nd BIL & SUP DET, World War I
  35. Simmons, Zeb Harrison   (b. 8 Aug 1903 - d. 6 Jul 19796)
        36. PFC, US Army, World War II
  36. Sims, Willie   (b. 24 Dec 1924 - d. 18 Aug 1996)
        37. US Army, World War II
  37. Sink, Maxton Rudd   (b. 4 Jun 1924 - d. 19 Nov 1996)
        38. PVT, US Marine Corps, World War II
  38. Sink, Ralph Francis   (b. 2 Mar 1900 - d. 11 Nov 1978)
        39. US Army, World War I
  39. Slate, Vance H.   (b. 9 Jul 1920 - d. 10 Feb 1966)
        40. North Carolina, CPL, 3rd Emergency Rescue Squadron, Army Air Force, World War II
  40. Sluder, Aster Joseph   (b. 10 Feb 1914 - d. 28 Oct 1980)
        41. PVT, US Army, World War II
  41. Smith, Archer Bernard   (b. 19 Apr 1908 - d. 25 Mar 1967)
        42. North Carolina, TEC5, US Army, World War II
  42. Smith, Bernard Howard   (b. 18 Sep 1932 - d. 11 Jan 1996)
        43. SP5, US Army, Korea
  43. Smith, Clarence Douglas Sr   (b. 13 Sep 1921 - d. 30 Nov 1979)
        44. Lt. Colonel, US Army, World War II
  44. Smith, Clarence Lee   (b. 22 Feb 1915 - d. 20 Jan 1967)
        45. North Carolina, PFC, Co A, 351st Infantry, 88th Infantry Div, World War II, BSM, PH
  45. Smith, Clyde Eugene   (b. 12 Feb 1916 - d. 26 Mar 1955)
        46. North Carolina, S2, US Navy, World War II
  46. Smith, Clyde Harold   (b. 17 Nov 1911 - d. 17 Dec 1949)
        47. North Carolina, PFC, Co A, 325th Glider Infantry, World War II, BSM, PH
  47. Smith, Delone Byron   (b. 1928 - d. 1976)
        48. QMSN, US Navy
  48. Smith, Frederick N.   (b. 21 Jul 1925 - d. 15 Sep 1996)
        49. US Army
  49. Smith, George Henry   (b. 12 Sep 1930 - d. 24 Mar 1992)
        50. US Army, Korea
  50. Smith, Joseph R.   (b. 20 Jul 1905 - d. 20 Sep 1986)
        51. PFC, US Army, World War II
  51. Smith, Keith   (b. 13 Feb 1959 - d. 21 Nov 2008)
        52. PFC, US Army
  52. Smith, Norcum Burmah   (b. 27 Jan 1891 - d. 24 Aug 1959)
        53. North Carolina, PVT, Ambulance Co 3, World War I
  53. Smith, Paul Franklin   (b. 1919 - d. 1975)
        54. PFC, US Army, World War II
  54. Smith, Ralph D.   (b. 13 Oct 1924 - d. 8 Dec 1974)
        55. PVT, US Army
  55. Smith, Rudy David Jr   (b. 7 Apr 1928 - d. 10 May 1960)
        56. North Carolina, PFC, US Marine Corps, World War II
  56. Smith, Vance Royal   (b. 5 Mar 1904 - d. 30 Jan 1970)
        57. North Carolina, PVT, Co F, 10th QM Regiment, World War II
  57. Smith, William Isaac   (b. 31 May 1925 - d. 19 Aug 1981)
        58. QM2, US Navy, World War II
  58. Smith, Wm Bernie   (b. 4 Jan 1926 - d. 3 Apr 1990)
        59. PFC, US Marine Corps, World War II, Purple Heart
  59. Snodgrass, John Irvin   (b. 9 Aug 1891 - d. 11 Jun 1955)
        60. North Carolina, PVT, Co G, 147th Engineers, World War I
  60. Snyder, Clyde F.   (b. 26 Apr 1905 - d. 21 Nov 1965)
        61. North Carolina, PVT, Headquarters Co, 1850th Services Unit, World War II
  61. Solomon, Clyde Thomas   (b. 16 Aug 1925 - d. 5 Oct 164)
        62. North Carolina, PFC, US Marine Corps, World War II
  62. Somers, Charlie Harrison   (b. 11 Nov 1917 - d. 16 Oct 1994)
        63. SGT, US Army, World War II
  63. Souter, William   (b. 17 Nov 1907 - d. 2 Oct 1973)
        64. North Carolina, SGT, US Army, World War II
  64. Spann, Thomas J. Jr   (b. 30 Jan 1947 - d. 17 Apr 2002)
        65. SGT, US Army, Vietnam
  65. Sparks, Mack   (b. 1 Nov 1912 - d. 15 Apr 2004)
        66. PVT, US Army, World War II
  66. Spears, Henry Brantley   (b. 7 Jun 1906 - d. 9 May 1952)
        67. North Carolina, SGT, 684 ORD AMMO CO, World War II
  67. Spivey, Charles O.   (b. 24 Dec 1926 - d. 2 Jan 1988)
        68. PVT, US Army, World War II
  68. Spivey, Cleo Lee   (b. 19 Jun 1925 - d. 7 Jul 1962)
        69. North Carolina, Captain, US Army, World War II, Korea, ARCOM
  69. Springs, Brantley B.   (b. 6 Aug 1930 - d. 21 Feb 1998)
        70. US Navy, US Army, Korea
  70. Springs, Eddie Carl   (b. 12 Aug 1893 - d. 17 Jul 1942)
        71. North Carolina, SGT, Battery D, 7th Field Artillery, World War I
  71. Springs, Henry Ruffin   (b. 7 Nov 1923 - d. 9 Apr 1989)
        72. PFC, US Army, World War II
  72. Stacy, Ronald B. III   (b. 8 Sep 1934 - d. 14 Jun 1953)
        73. North Carolina, Co F, 7th Infantry, 3rd Infantry Div, Korea, PH
  73. Stacy, Woodrow Edward   (b. 14 Nov 1914 - d. 27 Nov 1982)
        74. SSGT, US Army, World War II
  74. Staedtler, Herman A.   (b. 22 Jul 1909 - d. 23 Oct 1971)
        75. North Carolina, PVT, US Army, World War II
  75. Staley, Oliver Paul   (b. 16 Feb 1934 - d. 5 Dec 2001)
        76. US Army
  76. Stanback, Anthony   (b. 1 Feb 1949 - d. 17 Jun 1997)
        77. A1C, US Air Force, Vietnam
  77. Stanfield, Hampton H.   (b. 14 Jun 1915 - d. 7 Aug 1974)
        78. TEC5, US Army, World War II
  78. Stanley, James Thomas   (b. 4 Apr 1927 - d. 25 Dec 1989)
        79. PFC, US Army, World War II
  79. Staples, John W.   (b. 22 Jul 1922 - d. 21 Apr 1996)
        80. PFC, US Army, World War II
  80. Staudinger, Robert   (b. 27 Jul 1950 - d. 11 Apr 1972)
        81. North Carolina, SGT, 1st Battalion, 50th Infantry, 2nd Armored Div, Vietnam, BSM, ARCOM, AM, PH
  81. Stefanica, Lawrence   (b. 23 Sep 1896 - d. 17 Sep 1976)
        82. PFC, US Army, World War I
  82. Stephens, Vinal A.   (b. 3 Mar 1908 - d. 14 Dec 1952)
        83. North Carolina, SSGT, Co N, 111th Infantry, World War II
  83. Stephenson, Logan W.   (b. 27 May 1924 - d. 7 Apr 1951)
        84. North Carolina, PVT, 1st Provisional Co, World War II
  84. Stevens, Herman Kelly   (b. 16 Jan 1895 - d. 2 Feb 1947)
        85. North Carolina, Sgt 1st Class, 513th CO, Motor Trans Corps, World War I
  85. Stevenson, Allen David   (b. 1 Dec 1949 - d. 9 Jan 1999)
        86. US Army
  86. Stewart, Charles Anthony   (b. 12 Jul 1963 - d. 4 Apr 1999)
        87. CPL, US Army
  87. Stewart, Lee Edward Sr   (b. 18 Jul 1923 - d. 16 May 1992)
        88. SN, US Navy, World War II, Korea
  88. Stinson, Willie L.   (b. 26 Jun 1931 - d. 4 Apr 2005)
        89. 1st SGT, US Army, World War II
  89. Stone, Arnold Grason   (b. 16 Feb 1918 - d. 21 Oct 1980)
        90. PVT, US Army, World War II
  90. Stone, Clarence Nelson   (b. 1 May 1930 - d. 6 May 1983)
        91. US Navy, Korea
  91. Stone, Robert R.   (b. 9 May 1922 - d. 29 Jan 1945)
        92. North Carolina, SGT, 337th Army Air Force Bomb Squadron, World War II, PH - AM
  92. Stout, James N.   (b. Unknown - d. 25 May 1941)
        93. North Carolina, PVT, 306th Engineers, 81st Div
  93. Strachan, Lloyd C.   (b. 26 Dec 1929 - d. 3 May 1998)
        94. US Army
  94. Strader, Joseph Daniel   (b. 15 Dec 1926 - d. 27 Mar 1992)
        95. EM3, US Navy, World War II
  95. Strickland, Rupert Cleveland   (b. 9 Jul 1912 - d. 20 Aug 1972)
        96. North Carolina, PVT, Battery C, 207th Field Artillery Battalion, World War II
  96. Stuart, George E.   (b. 1 Aug 1917 - d. 8 Jan 1998)
        97. TSGT, US Army, World War II
  97. Stuart, Nancy Lane   (b. 13 Jun 1914 - d. 20 Sep 1988)
        98. SGT, US Army, World War II
  98. Summers, Raymond Henry   (b. 15 May 1902 - d. 12 Feb 1977)
        99. PVT, US Army, World War II
  99. Sutton, Earl Elmer   (b. 12 Sep 1894 - d. 25 Jul 1962)
        100. North Carolina, Cook, US Army, World War I
  100. Swaney, John Clyde Sr   (b. 25 Aug 1921 - d. 21 Nov 2007)
        101. PFC, US Army, World War II
  101. Swift, William R.   (b. 21 May 1918 - d. 8 Oct 1983)
        102. US Army
  102. Swink, Colon Lee   (b. 23 Nov 1924 - d. 25 Jul 1988)
        103. S2, US Navy, World War II
  103. Swink, Patrick Colon   (b. 15 Nov 1948 - d. 6 Mar 1988)
        104. SGT, US Army, Vietnam
  104. Swink, Ronald Shelby   (b. 11 Feb 1933 - d. 19 Jan 1993)
        105. SSGT, US Air Force, Korea, Vietnam
  105. Swink, Sylvia K.   (b. 14 Jul 1924 - d. 30 Apr 2010)
        106. S1, US Navy, World War II
  106. Swink, Tyrone Wayne   (b. 31 Jan 1939 - d. 9 Dec 1997)
        107. US Air Force
  107. Szynkowski, Frank J.   (b. Unknown - d. 28 Feb 1939)
        108. Illinois, Cook, Coast Artillery Corps


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