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World War I Memorial

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World War I Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), July 11, 2024
1. World War I Memorial
Inscription.
In memory of the men of Block Island who served in the World War of 1917 - 1918
Charles Arnold • Maurice B. Ball • Rodel Ball • Earle J. Barrows • Eastman S. Brown • George E. Burgess • Christopher A. Champlin • John C. Champlin • ★ Lawrence F. Conley • John E. Dodge • Linus E. Dodge • Ottowell S. Dodge • Ralph E. Dodge Jr. • William E. Dodge • Winfield S. Dodge Jr. • Aubrey S. Dunn • Harold L. Dunn • Fredrick Frank • George Grimes • George A. Hoard • John C. Hyde • George W. Jaixen • Oswell W. Littlefield • Sands E. Littlefield • ★ Arnold B. Milliken • Charles A. Mitchell • Jasper E. Mitchell • Leon H. Mitchell • Millard F. Mitchell • ★ Milton L. Mitchell

Ruel A. Mitchell • William Mitchell • Henry E. Mott • Herbert W. Mott • Freeman Mott Jr. • James S.W. Murray • Bernard L. Murphy • Morris Negus, Lt. Jr. • Ablbert G. Northup • Abraham L. Payne Jr. • Charles E. Perry • Hugh O. Pierce • Earle A. Rose • Harry H. Rose • Melvin R. Rose • Samuel A. Rose • Frederick A.
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Slate • Joseph B. Smith • Shirley Smith • Eli Sprague Jr. • Ernest S. Sprague • Ezra A. Sprague • Avard R. Steadman • Carl R. Steadman • William Teal • Frank M. Tinker • Edward Tunsel • George Westcott • Albert R. White • Francis S. White • Rufus D. Willis
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World I.
 
Location. 41° 10.418′ N, 71° 33.706′ W. Memorial is in New Shoreham, Rhode Island, in Washington County. It is on Block Island. It is at the intersection of Dodge Street and Old Town Road, on the right when traveling east on Dodge Street. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 443 Dodge St, Block Island RI 02807, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is on Narragansett Bay and in South County. It is also in the American Northeast, in New England, and on the Eastern Seaboard. 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
World War I Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), July 11, 2024
2. World War I Memorial
Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Block Island Historical Society (within shouting distance of this marker); Life Saving Cart (within shouting distance of this marker); Double Ender (within shouting distance of this marker); New Shoreham (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); Old Mill and Garrison Stone House (approx. 0.2 miles away); Transfer of Block Island (approx. 0.2 miles away); Harbor Bay and Harbor Pond (approx. 0.2 miles away); Trustrum Dodge (approx. Ό mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in New Shoreham.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on July 25, 2024. It was originally submitted on July 25, 2024, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 246 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on July 25, 2024, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
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