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World War I Memorial

 
 
World War I Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), March 5, 2022
1. World War I Memorial
Inscription.
The World War
In memory
of those who gave their lives

Charles Benjamin Allen • Raffaele Aumenta • Frederick Bansott • Lief Barclay • Frederick Beaver • Robert Thomas Beaver • James N. Blundell • Tomothy G. Brereton • James V. Campbell • Edward J. Clark • Vincent Paul Clifford • William A. Collins • Joseph S. Craik • Vincent Augustine Dillon • Vincenzo Diorio • Frederick Joseph Dondero • James Suydam Eadie • William Spencer Ely • Eva Emmons • William P. Espensheid Jr. • Grace M. Falkenberg • John Fay • Norbert I. Filan • Sylvester J. Flannery • Gordon D. Gates • James P. Gill • Walter Ernest Gillam • Wilbur Wallace Glass • Carmela Guitilla • John P. Hadley • Charles J. Hallberg, Jr. • Elbert Hallet Jr. • Lester Hanley • Joseph E. Henry • Oscar C. Hessinger • Robert A. Higgs • John H. Holmes • David Raymond Jackson

Samuel Jacobs • William J.N. Jost • William Augustus Kimball • Frank Klemm • George E. Kopp • John Krepper • William A. Leonard • Robert Arnold Linden Jr. • Reuben P. Lindholm • Louis Lisneskov • Edgar Baldwin
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Lowerre • Frank Plant McCreery • Thomas Francis McDonald • Webster Meade • Edward B. Mitchell • Richard J. Morrison • Edward J. Murphy • William T. Murray • Frederick A. Nix • Frederick J. Nix • Joseph P. Palmer • Paul Palumbo • William Paterson • R.M. Tower Peterson • Roland E. Phillips Jr. • Dalton B. Ranlet • George Roe • Charles F. Rosalino • George A. Schafer • George J. Schmidt • Charles Taylor Spaeth Jr. • Joseph A. Stapleton • Charles Beebe Struthers Jr. • Gerald Provost Thomas • Joseph Vadiligo • Antonio Valenzano • Herbert C. Vogt • William Whelan
 
Erected 1925.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World I.
 
Location. 40° 45.822′ N, 73° 49.749′ W. Memorial is in Queens, New York, in Queens County. It is in Flushing. It is on Northern Boulevard (New York State Route 25A) just west of Leavitt Street, in the median. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 137-68 Northern Blvd, Flushing NY 11354, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in New
World War I Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), March 5, 2022
2. World War I Memorial
York City. It is also in the American Northeast. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, the Western Hemisphere, 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: Flushing State Armory (within shouting distance of this marker); Flushing Town Hall (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named Flushing Town Hall (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Flushing Civil War Monument (about 300 feet away); Quaker Meeting House (about 400 feet away); Friends Meeting House (about 400 feet away); Aspinwall House (about 500 feet away); Flushing High School (about 600 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Queens.
 
World War I Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), March 5, 2022
3. World War I Memorial
World War I Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), March 5, 2022
4. World War I Memorial
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on January 31, 2023. It was originally submitted on March 11, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 709 times since then and 31 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on March 11, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
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