Toms River in Ocean County, New Jersey — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
World War I Centennial Memorial
Armistice Day - November 11, 2018
Gun carriage - No. 1167 model 1897 - The Willys-Overland Co. 1918
Rapid fire 24 rounds per minute - effective range 5.3 miles
Restored by George P. Vanderveer American Legion Post 129 - Toms River, NJ; Al Kopec USMC; John Lynam USN
Erected 2018 by Ocean County Board of Chosen Freeholders.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World I. A significant historical year for this entry is 1918.
Location. 39° 57.175′ N, 74° 11.702′ W. Memorial is in Toms River, New Jersey, in Ocean County. It is on Washington Street just west of Allen Street, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 109 Washington St, Toms River NJ 08753, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in the New York City Metropolitan Area. 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
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: P.F.C. Calvin Johnson (here, next to this marker); A.R.M. 2/C Arnold Marsh (here, next to this marker); Pvt. Edward J. Butow (a few steps from this marker); Commemorative Tree Planting (a few steps from this marker); Lt. J.G. William C. Ziemer (a few steps from this marker); Corp. Eugene H Denninger (a few steps from this marker); P.F.C. Harry Pomeroy (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named World War I Centennial Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Toms River.
Credits. This page was last revised on October 19, 2022. It was originally submitted on October 19, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 139 times since then and 7 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 19, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
