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World War Memorial

1917 — 1919

 
 
World War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., October 16, 2024
1. World War Memorial
Inscription.
In memory of the men of Milford
who gave their lives in the World War
and in honor of those who served

[Honored Dead]

Howard L. Turner • Ford E. Eckler • Elmer Genter
Fred H. Hall • James Fuhri • Howard W. Wright
Asa G. Strong • Leon E. Eckler • George Kilts

[Honor Roll of Veterans]
Robert S. Downing, 1st Lt. • Charles Tracy Jewell
Harold E. Rarick • Harry L. Barnes • Walter Larsen
Raymond B. Saxe • Orlando D. Merrihew • Herbert R. Lyon
Lynn A Lyon • Charles H. Sharrett • Fred Lynn Pearse
Millard B. Weeks • Wilson H. Chestney • Guy Ashcraft
John Fuhri • Samuel J. Shutters • Orra A. Hall
William Fulri • C.M. Kilby • Otto J. Chestney
Paul Brown • Gurney C. Sebber, 1st Lt. • Jesse B. Shaw
Leon E. Woodcock • Albert Vandyme • Warner C. Arnot
Harold E. Kloster • Raymond L. Woodcock • John Bjork
Earl Wellman • Clarence E. Sargents • Raymond H. Barnes
Otis Kilts • Ward A. Nichols • Charlie L. Howe
Stanley Bugbee • Ford H. Tubbs • Paul D. Schrieber
Dan H. Williams • Leon Weeks • George Clyde Bliss, 2nd Lt.
Marshall G. Shultis • George Whitlock • Charles Daley
Clifford J. Nichols • Edmund F. Schultis • Charley
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S. Shutters
Earl Carr • Roy C. Sweet • Guy H. Barnes • Francis E. Shultis
Benjamin L. Manzer • Lynn D. Smith • Dorr S. Hickey
Walter L. Hunt • Walter Z. Campbell • Ellery R. Barney
Martin J. Bennett • Harry Green • Arthur G. Kriskern
William Osborn

 
Erected by the Milford Village Improvement Society.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial SitesPatriots & PatriotismWar, World I.
 
Location. 42° 35.514′ N, 74° 56.702′ W. Memorial is in Milford, New York, in Otsego County. It is on North Main Street (New York State Route 28) north of East Main Street ( Route 166), on the left when traveling north. Marker is in Milford Cemetery. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 89 North Main Street, Milford NY 13807, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Upstate New York and in the Mohawk Valley. It is also in the American Northeast, in the Mid-Atlantic, in Appalachia, and specifically in Northern Appalachia. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the
World War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., October 16, 2024
2. World War Memorial
On left
Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy, New Netherland, and one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 7 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: World War II Memorial (here, next to this marker); Milford Cemetery (a few steps from this marker); Hartwick Seminary (approx. 3.7 miles away); Seminary Church (approx. 3.8 miles away); Welcome to Hartwick Seminary (approx. 4.6 miles away); Abner Adams (approx. 5.2 miles away); Colliersville Dam (approx. 6.4 miles away); Town of Maryland Civil War Memorial (approx. 6.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Milford.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on October 18, 2024. It was originally submitted on October 18, 2024, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 134 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on October 18, 2024, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
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