Middletown in Frederick County, Maryland — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

World War I Memorial

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Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), July 28, 2024

1. World War I Memorial Marker

Inscription.

World War I Memorial. ✯. , This memorial erected in memory of men from Middletown District who heroically and unselfishly served their country in World War I, 1917 - 1918., Guy F. Alexander . Charles Kahle Anders . William McK. Baker . Clyde H. Beachley . Martin S. Beachley . Roland Atlee Beall . Albert C. Biser . Gelnn O. Biser . Mark H. Biser . E. Stanley Bowlus . Stephen A. Brown . Emory J. H. Bussard . C. Earl Butts . Martin L. Castle . Harry B. Coblentz . Leslie N. Coblentz . Walter B. Coblentz . William M. Cooper . Andrew G. Cramer . Charles F. Crone . John W. Crone . Lloyd Culler . Lester G. Dean . Harry L. Delauter . Harold E. Derr . G. Harlan Dinterman . John W. Doub . Albert E. Fink , Joseph O. Gaver . Ira F. Haines . J. Willard Harley . O. Glenn Harne . C. Mason Hoffman . J. L. Hoffman . Fred M. Hoffman . ★ Roy L. Hoffman . Cecil K. Holter . Edward F. Holter . Harry T. Holter . G. N. Johnson . L. O. Johnson . Ellis Jones . Grayson Kefauver . Earl R. Keller . E. Olin Keller . John E. Keller . Earl M. Kepler . Harmon S. Klein . ★ David F. Koogle . C. E. Lighter . Leslie H. Long . ★ M. Luther Lutz . Clayton E. Main . Glenn A. Main . Roger L. Main . Russell U. Main . Leon E. Mock . Edward Niemeyer , H. D. Norris . Malcolm S. Palmer . Arthur R. Remsberg . J. Homer Remsberg . Geo. C. Rhoderick, Jr. . Clyde E. Rice . Dorsey L. Rice . William F. Ropp . Ivan R. Routzahn . Amos W. Rudy . Joseph C. Seward . Emory T. Shafer . Lunzie T. Shafer . Henry R. Shoemaker . Roy W. Sigler . ★ Harry B. Smith . ★ Guy Austin Smith . Arthur Stern . John H. Stillions . Foster L. Stine . Russell H. Stine . Joseph C. Stone . Norbert H. Waters . A. I. Waters . Bruce White . Elmer S. Wiles . George E. Wiles . Paul S. Wilhide . ★ Ellis L. Wise . Jessie Young , This plaque is a replica of the original that once was located on the walls of this building, Memorial Hall. The plaque was moved to Memorial Park in 1999, where all of Middletown's veterans are commemorated. This replica was installed to coincide with the building's rehabilitation into the Memorial Hall Apartments in 2023.

This memorial erected in memory of men from Middletown District who heroically and unselfishly served their country in World War I, 1917 - 1918.

Guy F. Alexander • Charles Kahle Anders • William McK. Baker • Clyde H. Beachley • Martin S. Beachley • Roland Atlee Beall • Albert C. Biser • Gelnn O. Biser • Mark H. Biser • E. Stanley Bowlus • Stephen A. Brown • Emory J. H. Bussard • C. Earl Butts • Martin L. Castle • Harry B. Coblentz • Leslie N. Coblentz • Walter B. Coblentz • William M. Cooper • Andrew G. Cramer • Charles F. Crone • John W. Crone • Lloyd Culler • Lester G. Dean • Harry L. Delauter • Harold E. Derr • G. Harlan Dinterman • John W. Doub • Albert E. Fink

Joseph O. Gaver • Ira F. Haines • J. Willard Harley • O. Glenn Harne • C. Mason Hoffman • J. L. Hoffman • Fred M. Hoffman • ★ Roy L. Hoffman • Cecil K. Holter • Edward F. Holter • Harry T. Holter • G. N. Johnson • L. O. Johnson • Ellis Jones • Grayson Kefauver • Earl R. Keller •

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E. Olin Keller • John E. Keller • Earl M. Kepler • Harmon S. Klein • ★ David F. Koogle • C. E. Lighter • Leslie H. Long • ★ M. Luther Lutz • Clayton E. Main • Glenn A. Main • Roger L. Main • Russell U. Main • Leon E. Mock • Edward Niemeyer

H. D. Norris • Malcolm S. Palmer • Arthur R. Remsberg • J. Homer Remsberg • Geo. C. Rhoderick, Jr. • Clyde E. Rice • Dorsey L. Rice • William F. Ropp • Ivan R. Routzahn • Amos W. Rudy • Joseph C. Seward • Emory T. Shafer • Lunzie T. Shafer • Henry R. Shoemaker • Roy W. Sigler • ★ Harry B. Smith • ★ Guy Austin Smith • Arthur Stern • John H. Stillions • Foster L. Stine • Russell H. Stine • Joseph C. Stone • Norbert H. Waters • A. I. Waters • Bruce White • Elmer S. Wiles • George E. Wiles • Paul S. Wilhide • ★ Ellis L. Wise • Jessie Young

This plaque is a replica of the original that once was located on the walls of this building, Memorial Hall. The plaque was moved to Memorial Park in 1999, where all of

World War I Memorial Marker on Memorial Hall image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), July 28, 2024

2. World War I Memorial Marker on Memorial Hall

Middletown's veterans are commemorated. This replica was installed to coincide with the building's rehabilitation into the Memorial Hall Apartments in 2023.

Erected 2023.

Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Notable Buildings • War, World I. A significant historical year for this entry is 1917.

Location. 39° 26.625′ N, 77° 32.704′ W. Memorial is in Middletown, Maryland, in Frederick County. It is on East Main Street (Alternate U.S. 40) east of North Church Street (Maryland Route 17), on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 4 E Main St, Middletown MD 21769, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in the Washington Metropolitan Area

and in Central Maryland.

It is also in the American 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 one of the original Thirteen Colonies

and also the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance

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of this marker: Memorial Hall (a few steps from this marker); The Arnett Building (within shouting distance of this marker); The Coblentz-Long Building (within shouting distance of this marker); Middletown (within shouting distance of this marker); 8 West Main Street (within shouting distance of this marker); Clovinger House (within shouting distance of this marker); Main's Ice Cream Factory (within shouting distance of this marker); 13 West Main Street (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Middletown.

Credits. This page was last revised on July 29, 2024. It was originally submitted on July 29, 2024, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 183 times since then and 20 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on July 29, 2024, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.