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Augusta County World War I Memorial Tablet

 
 
Augusta County, Virginia World War I Memorial Tablet image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Robert H. Moore, II, September 14, 2010
1. Augusta County, Virginia World War I Memorial Tablet
Inscription. In Honor Of The Men And Women Of Staunton And Augusta County Who Served Their Country In The World War 1914-1918

The Unreturning Brave… They Give New Splendor to The Dead

Oscar Taylor Almarode
Gordon Argenbright
Thomas Fulton Armstrong
Cleveland Gilkerson Beard
David Lee Beard…Guy Olin Beard
Floyd D. Benson
Homer Berry Benson
Charles Minor Blackford
Leonard Franklin Brown
Fred Lee Brubeck
Marshall McClure Callison
Jay Frank Clemmer
Charles Wallace Coffey
Edwin Lovejoy Dameron
Carl Wilson Dudley
George Calvin Dunlap
William Marvin Estes
Luther Wayne Fisher
Clarence V Fitzgerald
Clarence Leonard Fridley
George Andrew Golden
George Loyall Gordon
Maryland Virginia Griffith
Hugh Herbert Hahn … James Harding
William Ray Hevener
Edgar Robert Hite
Charles Preston Hodge
Emmett Walton Keller
Albert Lambert
Paul Samuel Link
Clifton Spurgeon Massie
Robert Anderson McGuffin
Arthur Boyd Miller
William Henry Newman
Thomas Partick O’Connor
Reuben Beverley Padgett
John Fauver Patterson
Harry Minell Peaco
George Vincent Rogers
John William Shaver … Russell Snyder
John Abraham Stover
John Henry Sullivan
Cecil Frederick Swats
Robert
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David Trevey
Dorsey Amos Walter
Robert Scott Woodson

COLORED
Charles Wilson Brown…Richard Dodson
Charles William Dorca … Lewis Jackson
Harry Montross Lias … Robert Walton
Frank Wells … Harrison Wicks

The Right Is More Precious Than Peace

Erected November 11, 1921 Beverley Manor Chapter D.A.R.
 
Erected 1921 by Beverley Manor Chapter D.A.R.
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, World I. In addition, it is included in the Daughters of the American Revolution series list. A significant historical date for this entry is November 11, 1921.
 
Location. 38° 8.923′ N, 79° 4.333′ W. Marker is in Staunton, Virginia. Marker is at the intersection of South Augusta Street (U.S. 11) and East Johnson Street (U.S. 250) on South Augusta Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Staunton VA 24401, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Roll of Honor (here, next to this marker); Korean and Viet Nam Memorial (here, next to this marker); Augusta County Courthouse (a few steps from this marker); Veterans Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Augusta County (within shouting distance of this marker); Dr. Alexander Humphreys (within
Augusta County World War I Memorial Tablet image. Click for full size.
Photographed By J. J. Prats, May 14, 2021
2. Augusta County World War I Memorial Tablet
shouting distance of this marker); T. J. Collins & Son (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Augusta National Bank Building (about 300 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Staunton.
 
Augusta County Courthouse image. Click for full size.
Photographed By J. J. Prats, May 14, 2021
3. Augusta County Courthouse
Tablet can be seen between the two center columns.
Augusta County World War I Memorial Tablet image. Click for full size.
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4. Augusta County World War I Memorial Tablet
This photo of the tablet appeared in The Daughters of the American Revolution Magazine, Vol. LVI, No. 5, May 1922, p. 307.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on May 15, 2021. It was originally submitted on September 15, 2010, by Robert H. Moore, II of Winchester, Virginia. This page has been viewed 767 times since then and 24 times this year. Last updated on December 10, 2018, by Allen C. Browne of Silver Spring, Maryland. Photos:   1. submitted on September 15, 2010, by Robert H. Moore, II of Winchester, Virginia.   2, 3. submitted on May 15, 2021, by J. J. Prats of Powell, Ohio.   4. submitted on December 10, 2018, by Allen C. Browne of Silver Spring, Maryland. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.

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