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West Bridgewater in Plymouth County, Massachusetts — The American Northeast (New England)
 

West Bridgewater World War I Memorial

 
 
West Bridgewater World War I Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael Herrick, October 26, 2022
1. West Bridgewater World War I Memorial
Inscription.
1917     1918
In Memoriam
to the
Men of West Bridgewater
Who Gave Their Lives in
The World War
Robert H. Barker · Clarence C. Cowell · Ralph M. Cummings · Frank B. Edlund · Ernest J. Ferranti · Frederick T. Hobart · Isaac Howard · George H. Kingman · Alfred Sylvia · Frederick M. Woods
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World I.
 
Location. 42° 0.977′ N, 71° 0.488′ W. Memorial is in West Bridgewater, Massachusetts, in Plymouth County. It can be reached from the intersection of River Street and Arch Street, on the left when traveling west. Located in War Memorial Park. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: West Bridgewater MA 02379, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Greater Boston. It is also in the American Northeast and in New England. 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 one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

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least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: West Bridgewater World War II Vietnam War Memorial (here, next to this marker); Deacon Samuel Edson (a few steps from this marker); Bridgewater Purchase (within shouting distance of this marker); Pulpit Rock (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); West Bridgewater Civil War Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away); Home of John Cary (approx. Ό mile away); Home of Rev. James Keith (approx. 0.4 miles away); Tory House (approx. 2½ miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in West Bridgewater.
 
West Bridgewater World War I Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael Herrick, October 26, 2022
2. West Bridgewater World War I Memorial
West Bridgewater World War I Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael Herrick, October 26, 2022
3. West Bridgewater World War I Memorial
West Bridgewater World War I Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by G.W.Bartlett, April 4, 2026
4. West Bridgewater World War I Memorial
Wider view of World War I memorial with branch of service medallions.
West Bridgewater World War I Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by G.W.Bartlett, April 4, 2026
5. West Bridgewater World War I Memorial
View of Branch-of-Service Medallions inlayed alongside the memorial stone.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on April 9, 2026. It was originally submitted on November 4, 2022, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 343 times since then and 24 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on November 4, 2022, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.   4, 5. submitted on April 4, 2026, by G.W.Bartlett of Hingham, Massachusetts.
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Jul. 9, 2026