Ocean City in Cape May County, New Jersey — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Ocean City War Memorial
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), July 24, 2020
1. Ocean City War Memorial
Inscription.
Ocean City War Memorial. .
In Grateful Memory To the men and women from this community who served in the Armed Forces of the United States during any wars. and a lasting tribute to those who gave their lives, in the services of their country.
Honor Roll 1917 - 1919. Erected under the auspices of the Young Men's Progressive League and financed by popular subscription by the citizens of Ocean City, N.J. in honor of its patriotic sons, who were called to the colors by the
United States of America when it entered the World War. "In Memoriam".
In Grateful Memory
To the men and women
from this community who served
in the Armed Forces
of the United States
during any wars.
and
a lasting tribute
to those who gave their lives,
in the services
of their country
Honor Roll
1917 - 1919
Erected under the auspices of the Young Men's Progressive League and financed by popular subscription by the citizens of Ocean City, N.J. in honor of its patriotic sons, who were called to the colors by the
United States of America
when it entered the World War.
"In Memoriam"
Erected 1920 by Young Men's Progressive League.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World I.
Location. 39° 16.887′ N, 74° 34.185′ W. Marker is in Ocean City, New Jersey, in Cape May County. Memorial is on Wesley Avenue just west of 5th Street, on the left when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 500 Ocean Ave, Ocean City NJ 08226, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. U.S.S. Arizona Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Ocean City Tabernacle (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); a different marker also named
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), July 24, 2020
2. Honor Roll side of the marker
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), July 24, 2020
3. Ocean City War Memorial
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), July 24, 2020
4. Ocean City War Memorial
Credits. This page was last revised on January 25, 2022. It was originally submitted on July 26, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 103 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos:1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on July 26, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
Editor’s want-list for this marker. Transcription of the names on the memorial. • Can you help?
