Romney in Hampshire County, West Virginia — The American South (Appalachia)
Hampshire County World War I Memorial
Photographed By Beverly Pfingsten, March 28, 2009
1. Hampshire County World War I Memorial Marker
In honor of Hampshire's sons who gave their lives and their service in the World War"We are the dead,
Short days ago we lived,
Felt dawn, saw sunset glow,
Loved and were loved."
Lieut. Robert W. Gilkeson Corp. James Cleveland Lee Corp. Joshua Davis Slonaker John Frederick Abe Arthur C. Bean Edward Leslie Brown Thomas Franklin Ewers Ferman Lee Fultz Jesse Jones Haines William Lee Horn Harry Myron Jackson Harry Guy Leith Arthur Sylvester nelson Ova Truman Parrill Charles Albert Poland Joseph Rodney Power Marshall Pultz Carter Carson Racey Herman Herbert Racey Elza mayo Saville Roy Sylvester Shanholtzer Willis Richard Shoemaker William Bryan Swisher Foreman Francis Taylor Edgar Triplett Charles C. Wolford
Erected 1928 by The Hampshire Review.
Topics. This historical marker and memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World I.
Location. 39° 20.52′ N, 78° 45.371′ W. Marker is in Romney, West Virginia, in Hampshire County. Marker is at the intersection
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Romney / Early Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Hampshire County Courthouse (a few steps from this marker); Gilbert Proctor Miller (a few steps from this marker); Romney in 18611865 / Stonewall Jackson (a few steps from this marker); Literary Hall (within shouting distance of this marker); Lieutenant John Blue (within shouting distance of this marker); Romney in Union Hands (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Taggart-Hall House (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Romney.
Photographed By Beverly Pfingsten, March 28, 2009
2. Hampshire County Courthouse
Photographed By Beverly Pfingsten, March 28, 2009
3. Hampshire County World War I Memorial
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on May 25, 2009, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland. This page has been viewed 1,422 times since then and 48 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on May 25, 2009, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland.
