Central Park West Historic District in Manhattan in New York County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
307th Infantry AEF
Photographed By Larry Gertner, May 1, 2015
1. 307th Infantry AEF Marker
of the
307th Infantry Regiment AEF
590 officers and men
1917-1919
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World I.
Location. 40° 46.333′ N, 73° 58.269′ W. Marker is in Manhattan, New York, in New York County. It is in the Central Park West Historic District. Memorial can be reached from 5th Avenue west of 72nd Street, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: New York NY 10019, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Knights of Pythias Memorial (here, next to this marker); In Memory of Elkan Naumburg (within shouting distance of this marker); Edwin Franko Goldman (within shouting distance of this marker); Mary Harriman Rumsey Playground (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); City Employees War Memorial (about 500 feet away); Restoration of Bethesda Arcade’s Minton Tile Ceiling: (about 600 feet away); William John Liebig (about 600 feet away); S. Rankin Drew (about 600 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Manhattan.
More about this marker. Located in Central Park along The Mall and Literary Walk, west of the 72nd Street & 5th Avenue entrance.
Also see . . .
this page online
1. 77th Infantry Division Reserve Officers Association. (Submitted on September 14, 2017, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.)
2. 307th Infantry Regiment (United States). Wikipedia unit history (Submitted on March 15, 2020, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.)
Photographed By Larry Gertner, August 26, 2020
2. 307th Infantry AEF Marker
The reverse side
Photographed By Larry Gertner, August 26, 2020
3. 307th Infantry AEF Memorial plaque
The regimental Roll of Honor
Photographed By Larry Gertner, May 1, 2015
4. The Memorial Grove
The 16 smaller markers list the dead of each of the regiment's units from the Roll of Honor. Each had an oak tree planting, few of which survive today.
Photographed By Unknown, unknown
5. 307th Infantry Regimental Crest
Credits. This page was last revised on January 31, 2023. It was originally submitted on September 14, 2017, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York. This page has been viewed 273 times since then and 21 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on September 14, 2017, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York. 2, 3. submitted on August 30, 2020, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York. 4. submitted on September 14, 2017, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York. 5. submitted on March 15, 2020, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
