Overview

The Carroll County Veterans Memorial Park (CCVMP) is a non-profit organization created in 1999 by a group of Carroll County citizens, under the leadership of its president Norris Garrett, to provide a memorial for all Carroll County veterans that served the United States military and were honorably discharged. The park remains under construction in 2013, adding a twenty-second wall of individual plaques that serve to honor various veterans and their sacrifice.

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Records related to the activities of the Coweta Commission on Veterans Affairs from 2007 to 2013, including correspondence, research materials, printed material, and commemorative pins.

Scope and Contents The first page of the scrapbook features a drawn tree with diamond-shaped leaves and the note from Swann, "My foot in the Far East. December 9, 1955 to March 25, 1957." The scrapbook includes handwritten annotations by Swann around photographs, clippings, postcards, letters, matchbooks, maps, menus, fliers, momentos, and other materials.Included is a newsletter, Pat's Patter, Vol 76, No 31 (11 April 1957) which may indicate that Swann was, at...

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This collection contains Army forms, certificates, correspondence, funeral program, newspaper clippings, and photographic material, and resume chronicling the Vietnam War in which John W. Sorbet served.