Williamsport in Washington County, Maryland — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Honor Roll
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to the memory of the boys from
The Williamsport District
who gave their lives or their services
in the World War
1914 — 1918
Anderson, William Mc.
Ardinger, Kenneth E.
Bair, Shafer B.
Baker, Edward L.
Banzhof, George W.
Beard, I. Gaver
Bell, Clyde B.
Betts, Howard R.
Blair, Frank
Bopped, Charles
Brandt, Charles E.
Brindle, Clyde R.
Brown, Emory
Buchanan, Charles W.
Burke, Charles R.
Byron, Joseph W.
Byron, William D. 2nd.
Castle, Ruby E.
Charles, Clyde M.
Charlton, Milford
Cole, J. Boyd
Conley, Edward S.
Cottrill, Lester G.
Crawford, Charles R.
Curfman, William F.
Curfman, George T.
Cushwa, David K. 2nd.
Davis, Daniel W.
Davis, John W.
Davis, Roy E.
Dellinger, W. Richard
Dinsmore, Edward R.
Downs, James
Downs, Norris
Eokis, Samuel K.
★ Faughgander, John
Finfrock, Howard D.
Fink, Charles W.
Fleming, John A.
Fleming, Walter W.
Foltz, Gilbert S.
Foltz, Robert
Forsythe, Emmert
Fritz, Glen
★ Garrish, Frank T.
Garrish, George A.
Garrish, Isaac
Gearhart, Earl
Grimes, William E.
Grove, Emory
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Gruber, I.E.
Guessford, Clarence
Guessford, Elmer
Guessford, Otha
Guessford, Reuben
Guessford, William
Hammond, Obed I.
Hanna, J. Henry
Harsh, Isaac G.
Hawbraker, Lewis C.
Heck, Vernon W.
Hetzer, Harry K.
Hetzer, S. Roy
Hetzer, William H.
Hoffman, Emmert M.
Hoffman, Frank H.
Hoffman, Grant L.
Hoffman, Roy E.
Hose, Earl F.
Hose, Fred A.
Hurd, Fritz D.
Hurd, Mason M.
Hurd, William S.
James, Frank W.
Johnson, Lawrence R.
Johnson, Russell
Jordan, Charles
★ Killed in Action
Died in Service
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to the memory of the boys from
The Williamsport District
who gave their lives or their services
in the World War
1914 — 1918
Kees, Allen G.
Keller, Lester J.
Kern, Nelson G.
Kershner, David R.
Kershner, Richard R.
Kimble, William B.
Knipple, Carl
Knode, R. D.
Knodle, Arthur S.
Krauss, William A.
Kreps, John
Kreps, Lesher L.
Lamp, Alvey J.
Landis, Goldie A.
Lemen, Herman L.
Little, Charles A.
Little, James F.
Lizer, Samuel E.
Long, Frank W.
Long, John D.
Long, Simon W.
Marr, Roy
Miller, Charles L.
Miller,
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Miller, Raymond H.
★ Moore, Joseph L.
Moore, Thomas A.
Moore, Randolph
Murray, George C.
Myers, Walter D.
McAfee, J. Riley
McCardell, W. Ernest
McCardell, Norman R.
McCardell, Richard K.
McCauley, Robert E.
Nalley, Clyde G.
Norris, Clyde C.
Patton, J. Edward
Poffenberger, Charles
Poffenberger, George L.
Poffenberger, Harry
Poffenberger, William H.
Powell, Russell F.
Reed, Benjamin E.
Reid, Conway R.
Roth, Grover W.
Rowe, Clyde
Rowland, Samuel J.
Sanders, John
Shank, Elmer R.
Sharer, John M.
Siler, Ralph
Smith, E.L.
Smith, Harry C.
Speaker, Elsworth R.
Speaker, Walter P.
Somers, Harry L.
Staley, Emory
Taylor, Bernard H.
Teach, Jacob
Templeton, Frank
Templeton, William
Thompson, Jesse D.
Tice, Joel K.
Traver, Albert R.
Traver, Harry R.
Turner, John D.
Upperman, John L.
Wiley, Edgar
Wiley, Samuel
Willet, Kenneth A.
Williams, Lawrence T.
Wine, John F.
Wolf, Raymond
Wolfe, Chester
Wolfe, Benjamin
Wolfe, William
Wright, Eugene
Wright, Robert V.L
Zimerly, George
Zimmerman, Ira M.
Hamilton, William H.
★
Died in Service
[Plaques that have been added to the display:]
In recognition of all veterans who made the sacrifice for freedom:
Dec. 7, 1941 — Dec. 31, 1946
In recognition of all veterans who made the sacrifice for freedom:
June 25, 1950 — Jan. 31, 1955
In recognition of all veterans who made the sacrifice for freedom:
Dec. 22, 1961 — May 7, 1975
In honor of all veterans who gave so freely for God and Country:
Aug. 24, 1982 — July 31, 1984
In honor of all veterans who gave so freely for God and Country:
Dec. 20, 1989 — Jan. 31, 1990
In honor of all veterans who gave so freely for God and Country:
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: African Americans • War, Korean • War, World I • War, World II.
Location. 39° 35.587′ N, 77° 49.351′ W. Memorial is in Williamsport, Maryland, in Washington County. It is on South Conococheague Street (Maryland Route 68) north of West Potomac Parkway, on the
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), April 6, 2019
4. Lebanon/Grenada, Panama and blank plaques
Regionally, this memorial is in the Baltimore Metro Region and in Western Maryland. It is also in the American Mid-Atlantic, in Appalachia, and specifically in Northern Appalachia. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once one of the original Thirteen Colonies.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: WWII (here, next to this marker); Lock 44 (approx. 0.2 miles away); At All Hours (approx. 0.2 miles away); A Canal Home (approx. 0.2 miles away); The Bowie List (approx. 0.3 miles away); The John Brown Bell (approx. 0.3 miles away); River View Cemetery (approx. 0.4 miles away); Doubleday Hill (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Williamsport.
Additional commentary.
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The Williamsport Doughboy is not E.M. Viquesney's Spirit of the American Doughboy and does not belong on that list. It is one of John Paulding's Over the Top series.
— Submitted November 7, 2022, by Les Kopel of Oxnard, California.
Credits. This page was last revised on December 26, 2022. It was originally submitted on April 6, 2019, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 431 times since then and 21 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on April 6, 2019, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
