Augusta in Kennebec County, Maine — The American Northeast (New England)
World War I Memorial
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., July 30, 2017
1. World War I Memorial Marker
of our heroic dead
who fought for the liberty
of humanity
1917-1919
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Quiet they rest
in this high hope serene
that we for whom they died
shall keep the faith
Killed in Action
Wilfred Albert Walker B. Beale
Viateau Beaudoin Ovilla Blouin Emmons A. Boynton
Ernest Couture James S. Fitzgerald Sidney F. Foye
Fred S. Freeman Wilbur B. Leighton
Joseph I. Poulin Florian Turcot
Died in Service
Samuel Clukey William E. Lawry Edmund M. Leary
John A. McNally William C. Morse Martin T. Nolan
William H. O'Donnell Frederick Poulin
Philip P. Sawtelle Edward C. Scanlon Harold J. Sproul
Stephen T. Webster Earl Winslow
In honor of
the men and women of Augusta
who served their country
in the World War
1917 1919
[Honor Roll of Veterans]
Presented by
Mr. and Mrs. George E. Macomber
Nov. 11, 1929
Erected 1929 by Mr. and Mrs. George E. Macomber.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Heroes • War, World I.
Location. 44° 18.654′ N, 69° 46.738′
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Regionally, this memorial is in Maine’s Kennebec Valley. It is also in the American Northeast and in New England. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: To Commend Their Example / Exemple Admirable (a few steps from this marker); Augusta's Vietnam War Dead Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Civil War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Monument Park (within shouting distance of this marker); World War II and Korean War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); William Penn Whitehouse Homestead Site (within shouting distance of this marker); Blaine Mansion (approx. Ό mile away); Maine Vietnam Veterans Memorial (approx. Ό mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Augusta.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., July 30, 2017
2. World War I Memorial
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., July 30, 2017
3. World War I Memorial Killed in Action Honor Roll
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., July 30, 2017
4. World War I Memorial Died in Service Honor Roll
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., July 30, 2017
5. World War I Memorial Veterans Honor Roll
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., July 30, 2017
6. World War I Memorial Veterans Honor Roll
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., July 30, 2017
7. World War I Memorial Veterans Honor Roll
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., July 30, 2017
8. World War I Memorial Statue
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., July 30, 2017
9. World War I Memorial Statue Detail
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10. World War I Memorial Sponsors
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., July 30, 2017
11. World War I Memorial Statue Sculptor's Mark
Credits. This page was last revised on September 23, 2020. It was originally submitted on December 3, 2017, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 433 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11. submitted on December 3, 2017, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
