Westwood in Bergen County, New Jersey — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Westwood World War I Monument

Honor Roll

— 1917 1918 —

Westwood World War I Monument image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Michael Herrick, August 26, 2009

1. Westwood World War I Monument

Inscription.

Westwood World War I Monument. Honor Roll. To commemorate Westwood’s devotion to the ideals of democracy during the World War American Expeditionary Force. Albert Beckman, Jr. . C. Searing Bennit . Warren Blake . Hilton E. Glinch . Rev J. Earl Custer . Frank C. Demarest . Oscar Fournier . John A. French . J. Morgan French . Arthur Gentry . Edward Q. Greenip . George D. Greenip . William E. Greenip . Aaron R. Hasbrouck . Wilbur J. Horn . Lloyd O. Housman . John J. Islieb . Charles A. Johnson . Albert Kent . Robert R. Lemcke . Edwin A. Lester . Ralph W. Lester . Albert G. Lister . Frank K. Loomis . Ambrose J. McMahon . Harold B. Meyers . Clifford R. Myers . Harry E. Post . John L. Sonneborn . Herman Steinman . Edward W. Sunkenberg . Harold J. Sutton . Edward H. Teller . William M. Triebe . Chester Tuers . Joseph W. Utter . Albert V. Vickery . Fancher E. Wakefield . Eugene H. Willenbucher . William F. Wright . David D. Lee . Emily I. Passmore, A. N. C. United States Naval Force Over Seas. Carl O. Christensen . Raymond M. Hering . Albert L. Kent . Harry A. Lindemeyer . Harold G. Lister . John A. Wiget . Franz D. Willenbucher United States Marine Corps Over Seas. Harold C. Blake . Myron C. Keeney . Carl H. Loennecker, Jr. United States Army. Charles E. Augsbach . Antonio Barbagallo . John H. Best . Harry Blauvelt . Walter Blauvelt . Ferdinand J. Bomm . D. Myron Brady . Charles H. Bruns . Cecil M. Christie . Gustave Gehrke . J. Hurlbut Goodwin . Lloyd W. Hengstenberg . Motrimer J. Housman . Gustav A. Kuhn . Arthur F. Langner . John H. Luehrs . William O. Passmore . Frank A. Russell . Joseph Segara . Chester N. Simon . LeRoy Simon . William Simon . William L. Terhune . John R. Van Brunt . Wm. Marsh Wadsworth . Harold A. Walsh . Fred H. Wessel . Harry D. Wessel . Samuel Zweig . J. Marie Sutton, A. N. C. United States Naval Force. Kendall T. Anderson . Norman J. Elmes . William T. F. George . Edward J. Grogan . Ernest S. Mac Kenzie . Elizabeth R. Moll . Thomas Nichols . Walter Pedersen . Dwight M. Strongitharm . Charles Stubbs . William Sughland . Roland F. Willenbucher United States Marine Corps. John C. Coan . Everett H. Voorhis Canadian Forces. Jack Gardner Lapham . Clarence M. Staples . William D. Wight Student Army Training Corps. Harold P. Bogert . Courtney S. Harris . Stephen J. Lyons . Roger D. Normandeau . Albert V. Rumsey American Red Cross. Edna J. Wakefield

To commemorate Westwood’s devotion to the ideals of democracy during the World War
American Expeditionary Force Albert Beckman, Jr. • C. Searing Bennit • Warren Blake • Hilton E. Glinch • Rev J. Earl Custer • Frank C. Demarest • Oscar Fournier • John A. French • J. Morgan French • Arthur Gentry • Edward Q. Greenip • George D. Greenip • William E. Greenip • Aaron R. Hasbrouck • Wilbur J. Horn • Lloyd O. Housman • John J. Islieb • Charles A. Johnson • Albert Kent • Robert R. Lemcke • Edwin A. Lester • * Ralph W. Lester • Albert G. Lister • Frank K. Loomis • Ambrose J. McMahon • Harold B. Meyers • Clifford R. Myers • Harry E. Post • John L. Sonneborn • Herman Steinman • Edward W. Sunkenberg • Harold J. Sutton • Edward H. Teller • William M. Triebe • Chester Tuers • Joseph W. Utter • Albert V. Vickery • Fancher E. Wakefield • Eugene H. Willenbucher • William F. Wright • David D. Lee • Emily I. Passmore, A. N. C.
United States Naval Force Over Seas Carl O. Christensen • Raymond M. Hering • Albert L. Kent • Harry A. Lindemeyer • Harold G. Lister • * John A. Wiget • Franz D. Willenbucher
United States Marine Corps Over Seas Harold C. Blake • Myron C. Keeney • Carl H. Loennecker, Jr.
United States Army Charles E.

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Augsbach • Antonio Barbagallo • John H. Best • Harry Blauvelt • Walter Blauvelt • Ferdinand J. Bomm • D. Myron Brady • Charles H. Bruns • Cecil M. Christie • Gustave Gehrke • J. Hurlbut Goodwin • Lloyd W. Hengstenberg • Motrimer J. Housman • Gustav A. Kuhn • Arthur F. Langner • John H. Luehrs • William O. Passmore • Frank A. Russell • Joseph Segara • Chester N. Simon • LeRoy Simon • William Simon • William L. Terhune • John R. Van Brunt • Wm. Marsh Wadsworth • Harold A. Walsh • Fred H. Wessel • Harry D. Wessel • Samuel Zweig • J. Marie Sutton, A. N. C.
United States Naval Force Kendall T. Anderson • Norman J. Elmes • William T. F. George • Edward J. Grogan • Ernest S. Mac Kenzie • Elizabeth R. Moll • Thomas Nichols • Walter Pedersen • Dwight M. Strongitharm • Charles Stubbs • William Sughland • Roland F. Willenbucher
United States Marine Corps John C. Coan • Everett H. Voorhis
Canadian Forces Jack Gardner Lapham • * Clarence M. Staples • William D. Wight
Student Army Training Corps Harold P. Bogert • Courtney S. Harris • Stephen J. Lyons • Roger D. Normandeau • Albert V. Rumsey
American Red CrossEdna J. Wakefield

Topics. This historical marker and monument is listed in this topic list: War, World I.

Location.

Photographed by Michael Herrick, August 26, 2009

2. Westwood World War I Monument

40° 59.464′ N, 74° 1.998′ W. Marker is in Westwood, New Jersey, in Bergen County. It is on Madison Avenue, on the right when traveling north. Located in Veterans’ Memorial Park. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Washington Avenue, Westwood NJ 07675, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker and monument is in New Jersey’s North Jersey,

in Greater Newark,

and 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 the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Sgt. Ralph W. Lester (a few steps from this marker); Westwood Veterans Monument (within shouting distance of this marker); Charles A. Bellon (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Westwood Fire Department Memorial (approx. ¼ mile away); Site of Bogert’s Mill (approx. 0.3 miles away); Hillsdale Police Booth (approx. 0.9 miles away); Henry J. Werner (approx. 0.9 miles away); Hillsdale Fire Department Monument (approx. 0.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Westwood.

Westwood World War I Monument Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Bill Coughlin, June 26, 2011

3. Westwood World War I Monument Marker

Marker in Veterans' Memorial Park image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Bill Coughlin, June 26, 2011

4. Marker in Veterans' Memorial Park

Nearby World War I era 150mm Trench Mortar image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Michael Herrick, August 26, 2009

5. Nearby World War I era 150mm Trench Mortar

Plaque on the 150mm Trench Mortar image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Michael Herrick, August 26, 2009

6. Plaque on the 150mm Trench Mortar

150mm Trench Mortar (French)
Presented to the
Borough of Westwood, N.J.
by
Ralph W. Lester Post
No. 130 V. F. W.
Sept. 14 1927

Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on August 29, 2009, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 2,301 times since then and 28 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on August 29, 2009, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. 3, 4. submitted on June 29, 2011, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. 5, 6. submitted on September 1, 2009, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. • Kevin W. was the editor who published this page.