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Benicia in Solano County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)
 

World War I Memorial

 
 
World War I Memorial Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Syd Whittle, February 20, 2009
1. World War I Memorial Marker
Inscription.
IN MEMORY
of
Edmund Rudolf Anderson
Karl H. Dauber
Walter E. Erickson
James John Pometta
David Allen Richie
Arthur Rood
Chris Condare
Who gave their lives in the World War

 
Erected 1925 by The Benicia Post No.101, American Legion, May 30th, 1925.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, KoreanWar, VietnamWar, World IWar, World II.
 
Location. 38° 3.217′ N, 122° 9.374′ W. Marker is in Benicia, California, in Solano County. Memorial can be reached from West First Street. Marker is located at the Benicia City Park on West Military and First Streets. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Benicia CA 94510, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Site of Benicia Seminary (within shouting distance of this marker); Site of the First Protestant Church in California (within shouting distance of this marker); First Masonic Hall Built in California (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); 1854 – Saint Paul’s Episcopal Church – 1954 (about 600
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feet away); Saint Paul's Episcopal Church (about 600 feet away); Fischer-Hanlon House (approx. ¼ mile away); Founders of Benicia (approx. 0.3 miles away); Robert Semple (approx. 0.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Benicia.
 
Regarding World War I Memorial. Directly across the street at the Veterans Memorial Building, 1150 First Street, there is also a War Memorial honoring veterans of World War I, World War II, Korea and Vietnam.
 
World War I Memorial Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Syd Whittle, February 20, 2009
2. World War I Memorial Marker
Veterans Memorial Located at the Veterans Memorial Building image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Syd Whittle, February 20, 2009
3. Veterans Memorial Located at the Veterans Memorial Building
In Memorium to all Veterans image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Syd Whittle, February 20, 2009
4. In Memorium to all Veterans
World War I image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Syd Whittle, February 20, 2009
5. World War I
World War II image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Syd Whittle, February 20, 2009
6. World War II
Korea image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Syd Whittle, February 20, 2009
7. Korea
Vietnam image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Syd Whittle, February 20, 2009
8. Vietnam
On Display Next to Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Syd Whittle, February 20, 2009
9. On Display Next to Memorial
Blue Star Memorial By-Way Plaque Located at War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Syd Whittle, February 20, 2009
10. Blue Star Memorial By-Way Plaque Located at War Memorial
A tribute to the
Armed Forces of America
Dedicated 2004
Shibui Arrangers Guild
National Garden Clubs, Inc.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on January 3, 2020. It was originally submitted on February 22, 2009, by Syd Whittle of Mesa, Arizona. This page has been viewed 1,585 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10. submitted on February 22, 2009, by Syd Whittle of Mesa, Arizona.

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