Westchester Square in the Bronx in Bronx County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

World War I Memorial

Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), June 7, 2025

1. World War I Memorial

Inscription.
To perpetuate in grateful remembrance the sacrifice heroism and devotion of the men and women of the old town of Westchester who in the World War answered the call of their country that justice and righteousness should not perish

They died
in the service of
their country
★ ★ ★ William Agnew • Paul Arnone • Thomas F. Barry • Frank M. Begen • John A. Bickhardt • Edward Boerra • Dominick Bressi • Vivian Brown • Joseph J. Daly • John Del Gaudio • Charles F. Diedterich • Harold Erlandsen • Brian Gallagher • Raymond Gillis • William A. Gorton • Philip G. Hewitt • Harry Hoffmeister • Charles C. Jabureck • Joseph A. Kallas • Charles H. Keegan • William Kelly • Theodore B. Korony • William Lemmon • Charles A. Lindblom

John F. Lockhart • Giustino Lombardi • Arthur E. Mc Bride • James Mc Gurn • William A. Mc Laughlin • Alois A. Messenzehl • Edward Moran • John Newman • William Novy • Harold T. Osterhaus • William S. Reardon • Frederick W. Reynolds • Michael Romita • Henry A. Scheeler • Frank Schlaich • Edward W. Scott • J.

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Slatopolsky • Walter L. Soffel • Nichaolas Vorta • Edgar Yeury Jr. • Samuel H. Young • William G. Zelenka • Eugene L. Zengen

★ Cambrai • Somme Defensive • Lys • Aisne • Montdidier-Noyon • Champagne-Marne • Aisne-Marne • Somme Offensive • Oise-Aisne • Ypres-Lys • Saint-Mihiel • Meuse-Argonne • Vittorio-Veneto

Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World I.

Location. 40° 50.464′ N, 73° 50.588′ W. Memorial is in Bronx, New York, in Bronx County. It is in Westchester Square. It is at the intersection of Lane Avenue and Westchester Square, on the left when traveling south on Lane Avenue. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 326 Lane Ave, Bronx NY 10461, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in New York City.

It is also in the American Northeast,

in the Mid-Atlantic,

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

Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), June 7, 2025

2. World War I Memorial

was once New Netherland

and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Historical Marker (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); St . Peter's Church Westchester (approx. 0.2 miles away); Parkchester War Memorial (approx. 0.9 miles away); Hugh J. Grant Circle (approx. 1.1 miles away); FDNY-EMT Yadira Arroyo Playground (approx. 1.2 miles away); American Boy (approx. 1.2 miles away); Bronx Victory Memorial (approx. 1.4 miles away); a different marker also named Bronx Victory Memorial (approx. 1.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Bronx.

Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), June 7, 2025

3. World War I Memorial

Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), June 7, 2025

4. World War I Memorial

Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), June 7, 2025

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Credits. This page was last revised on June 18, 2025. It was originally submitted on June 18, 2025, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 123 times since then and 21 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on June 18, 2025, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.