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Merrick World War I Memorial

All Served Faithfully, None Died

 
 
Merrick World War I Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, September 5, 2019
1. Merrick World War I Memorial
Inscription.
In honor of those
of this village who answered
the call of their country
1917 · in the World War · 1918

Angell, Walter E. · Betts, Albert J. · Bunker, Harold · Burns, John Lawrence · Cameron, John · Cammann, H. Schuyler · Carpenter, Frank B. · Cheshire, Willet C. · Clark, Clayton E. · Clement, Eugene · Colvin, Frank O. · Colvin, Herbert A. · Distafano, Philip · Draper, George B. · Fish, Arthur F. · Giraud, George F. · Hall, Frederick T. · Harvey, Alexander D. · Hewlett, Frederick C. · Heuerman, Alfred A. · Kupfer, Charles · Lawrence, Charles · Loman, Brian · Mecking, Charles · Muller, Gustave B. · Muller, Herbert A. · Mulcahy, George W. · Mulcahy, James P. · Robinson, Beverley W. · Rowe, Charles R. · Savona, Francis · Schebe, Frederick · Schwab, Herman C. · Simes, Charles F. · Spearman, Robert J. · Spear, Walter E. · Valentine, Calvin · Verratti, Albert C. Northridge, Harry T.

Dedicated by the Citizens of Merrick, N.Y.
November 11, 1924
 
Erected 1924 by Citizens of Merrick.
 
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War, World I.
 
Location. 40° 39.585′ N, 73° 33.022′ W. Memorial is in Merrick, New York, in Nassau County. It is at the intersection of Merrick Avenue and Kirkwood Avenue, on the left when traveling south on Merrick Avenue. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 2369 Merrick Avenue, Merrick NY 11566, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in the New York City Metropolitan Area and on Long Island. It is also in the American Northeast and in the Mid-Atlantic. 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 New Netherland and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: First Library of Merrick (here, next to this marker); Kent-Cammann Wing, Merrick Library (here, next to this marker); Never to be Forgotten (approx. Ό mile away); Merrick COVID-19 Memorial (approx. 0.3 miles away); George Washington
Merrick World War I Memorial - wide view image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, September 5, 2019
2. Merrick World War I Memorial - wide view
The marker is visible here, mounted to a rock in front of the old Merrick Library building.
(approx. 1.2 miles away); Bennington Park (approx. 1.3 miles away); Campgrounds Chapel (approx. 1.3 miles away); Camp Meeting Grounds (approx. 1.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Merrick.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on September 15, 2019. It was originally submitted on September 12, 2019, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California. This page has been viewed 388 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on September 12, 2019, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California.
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