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Bala Cynwyd World War I Memorial

 
 
Bala Cynwyd World War I Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), March 7, 2020
1. Bala Cynwyd World War I Memorial
Inscription.
Erected by the residents of Bala and Cynwyd
as a tribute to the men and women of this community who served our country in the World War

★ Hobart A.H. Baker • ★ Fred T. Cunningham • ★ J. Gray Duncan, Jr. • ★ William E. Kuen • ★ William W. McConnell • ★ George E. Merkle • ★ Harry M. Miller • ★ Thomas D. Vandiver • ★ Emanuel R. Wilson • ★ Victor Zengerl • Conrad J. Albrecht • Watson M. Alcott • William T. Alliger • Thomas K. Anderson • W. S. Annstron • William F. Armstrong • Howard J. Babb • Erskine Bains • DeForest Ballou • Victor Ballou • Ernest K. Barr, Jr. • George W. Barr • Joseph Bell • Frank C. Benson • David E. Berg • O. Weimer Birkinbine • Fiske Boyd • William A. Brown • W. Harvey Caley • George C. Canfield • David H. Carr • Mary Carr • Samuel J. Clevenger, Jr. • Torman Hayes Clegg • Addison B. Clifford • Patrick Coleman • Albert W. Conway • John Conway • Arthur B. Cook • Albert D. Corson • Edward F. Corson • John T. Cunningham • George B. Darby, Jr. • John J. Z. Darby • Miller Davis • Allen B. Decker • Perce DeLong • John P. Diamond • Joseph I. Diamond • Frank D. Diehl • George Dirks • Ovril Dolan • Herman Dolan • Harry C. Duncan
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• Edward M. Durban • Charles H. Ensinger, Jr. • Edward Ensinger • H. Nelson Ensinger • Charles E. Evans • Walter P. Faries • Harry A. Ferreira, Jr. • E. Herbert Fischer • William D. Fischer

Joseph M. Ford • Edwin H. Fort • Franklin H. Fowler • Francis R. French • C. Gehman • John B. Gest, 2nd. • C. Earl Gibbon • J. R. Ludlow Gibbons • George E. Gillespie • Martin P. Glynn, Jr. • A. H. Godfrey, Jr. • J. William Good • Edward M. Goodyear • Albert Gounley • George Graham • Russell D. Graham • Harry Guilfoyle • William W. Haerther • Harry A. Haines • George L. Hall • Warren W. Hamilton • Frank E. Hammer, Jr. • Thomas B. Hansell • George Harding • C. Herbert Harrigan • John B. Harrigan • Francis G. Harrison • Richard W. Hatch • Reginald W. Hay • Charles J. Haywood • Daniel Hickey • Morris L. Hoff • Alexander H. Holcombe, 3rd. • J. A. Holt • J. Paul Holt • John Hopkins • William Gill Hopkins • Ellsworth Hoyler • F. Curtis Hubley • Paul F. Hummel • Howard W. Hunter • Alvin Hurford • Elwood Hurford • Henry A. Ingram • B. F. Jackson • Edward A. Jarvis • Wallace F. Johnson • Thomas W. Johnston • Albert Juinblatt • Joseph DeViar Keefe • Henry K. Kelly, Jr. • John J. Kelly • Joseph Kelly • Grant Kerrigan • Isaac Kershaw, Jr. • Joseph E. Kleckner, Jr. •
Bala Cynwyd World War I Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), March 7, 2020
2. Bala Cynwyd World War I Memorial
Harry C. Kronmiller • M. Alexander Laverty • Theodore LeBoutillier • Adolph G. Leins • Frank Leins

George H. Lewis • Orey Lillard • Sherman Lillard • Arthur Littleton • J. Addison Logan • John W. Logan, Jr. • William A. Lonergan • Harry H. Lott • Charles H. Loud • William Loud • James Lucas • Charles W. Lueders • Thomas P. McCabe • John B. McClatchy • Linwood D. McClure • George McConaghy • Arthur McConnell • Francis J. McGeoy • Howard V. McGeoy • George B. McKinney, Jr. • Charles W. MacMullen • John S. Magill • Kirk Y. Magill • Walter S. March, Jr. • Lester M. Markham, Sr. • George Mason • J. Howard Mecke, Jr. • Theodore Mecke • Robert R. Meigs • Leon W. Melcher • Edwin B. Miller • Franklin C. Miller • G. Hope Miller • George W. Miller • Harold Miller • Francis B. Milligan • Charles O. Morgan • Richard C. Morse, Jr. • Frederick A. Muhlenberg • Joseph Mulranen • William T. Muschell • Edgar W. Nicholson • James K. O'Brien • Alfred L. Oliver • J. Onimus • Vincent P. O'Reilly • Lambert Ott, Jr. • Chauncey G. Paxson • Newlin F. Paxson • O. H. Paxson, Jr. • Charles C. Perkins • Charles P. Perot • W. Hannis Perot • H. W. Pfeffer • Forest W. Phillips • William J. Phillips, Jr. • Robert E. Powell, Jr. • Norton Pritchard • Hayden E. Purrington • Thomas
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Richard J. Reagan • W. A. Reagan • Charles Reichner • George Reichner • James McK. Reiley, Jr. • T. Fenton Reilly • J. Logan Rhoades • Alfred N. Richards • Frank Riddell • Clarence Robb • Peter Robb • Isaac W. Roberts • T. G. Roberts • Allen Scattergood • Charles Roy Scattergood • Darrell M. Scattergood • Harvey Scott • Walter Scott • Charles A. Service, Jr. • George B. Service • W. S. Service • G. Fenwick Shepperd • Gwynn E. Shepperd • Henry H. Sherbondy • Charles J. Shull • Henry Sibley • W. Ivan Simpson • Earl M. Skiles • Samuel R. Skillern, Jr. • Joseph D. Smith • Oliver H. Smith • Evan M. Spangler • Thomas C. Spencer • Nathan S. Spering • Gerrish C. Sproule • Joseph F. Stephan • William Super • Isedoro Theodoro • Charles Thomas • Henry R. Thomas • L. Herbert Tily • Clarence Tolan, Jr. • James Trend, Jr. • Gabriel F. Tucker • Samuel Vance • Harry Vandiver • J. Marshall Vanneman, Jr. • Paul A. Vanneman, Jr. • Oscar P. Wagenknight • H. Jay Wallace • Malvin W. Wallace • Birger S. Wallem • Harold E. Weigand • Harry S. Weiserth • William M. West • Lawrence H. Wilbur • David W. Williams, Jr. • John G. Winters • Edgar Woodrow • Spencer D. Wright, Jr. • Carl A. Zengerl • Otto Zengerl
 
Erected by The residents of Bala and Cynwyd.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World I.
 
Location. 40° 0.456′ N, 75° 13.963′ W. Memorial is in Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania, in Montgomery County. It is in Lower Merion Township. It is at the intersection of Conshohocken State Road (Pennsylvania Route 23) and Bala Avenue, on the left when traveling north on Conshohocken State Road. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 308 Bala Ave, Bala Cynwyd PA 19004, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Southeast Pennsylvania and in Greater Philadelphia. It is also in the American Northeast and in the Mid-Atlantic. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: The Philadelphia & Columbia Railroad (within shouting distance of this marker); Women of Idenlea Estate (approx. Ό mile away); Somerset County PA-New York, NY-Washington, DC (approx. half a mile away); West Laurel Hill Cemetery (approx. 0.6 miles away); Duffy's Cut 57 (approx. 0.6 miles away); Barmouth Train Station (approx. 0.6 miles away); Vine Creek (approx. 0.8 miles away); James A. Bland (approx. 0.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Bala Cynwyd.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on January 26, 2026. It was originally submitted on March 8, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 614 times since then and 42 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on March 8, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
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