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Cohoes in Albany County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Fourth Ward, First District

 
 
Fourth Ward First District Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Steve Stoessel, August 3, 2025
1. Fourth Ward First District Marker
Inscription.
Dedicated by the
Cohoes
Power & Light Corporation
November 11, 1926
To The Boys Of The
4th District First Ward
Who Served Their Country In The
1914 - World War – 1918

Died In Service Oct. 1918
★ Briere Alphonse ·★ Briere Joseph

Allen Frank · Babbitt William · Bailey Charles · Belanger Thomas · Berthaume Gaspare · Boudreau Amos · Brandt Frank · Bressette Charles · Brisson Joseph · Campbell Philip · Conboy Stanley · Conboy William · Contois Gilbert · Daley Lester · Demararis Telesphore · Deno Joseph · Deno Peter · Debohamps Ernest · Garbreau Romen · Gagnon Joseph · Gilbert Joseph · Graver Herbert · Hall William · Keene Daniel · Lajeunnesse Arthur · Lajeunnesse Thadde · Lamora Joseph · Lavigne Alexander · Lavigne John · Lavigne William · Lester William · Maroil Marsel · Marsolais Arthur · Mayell Egbert · Mohaud Gaspard · Morin Albert · Mullan Peter · O’Clair Adelard · O’Clair Thomas · · Rigney James · Saddler Henry · Senez Armand · Sullivan John L · Therrie Albert · Williams Richard

 
Erected 1926 by Cohoes Power and Light Corporation.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World I.
 
Location. 42° 47.033′ N, 73° 
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42.578′ W. Memorial is in Cohoes, New York, in Albany County. It is at the intersection of North Mohawk Street and Church Street on North Mohawk Street. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Cohoes NY 12047, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Upstate New York, in the Capital District, and in the Albany 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: Honor Roll (here, next to this marker); Misty 17 (a few steps from this marker); A Park Named Craner * Cohoes Recalls a Hero (within shouting distance of this marker); Col. Robert R. Craner (within shouting distance of this marker); Cpl. Jeannette E. Blair (Brooks) (within shouting distance of this marker); Cohoes Falls / Lifeblood of Cohoes / Erie Canalway National Heritage Corridor (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Water for Power (about 600 feet away); How a Lock Works (about 700 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Cohoes.
 
Fourth Ward First District Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Steve Stoessel, August 3, 2025
2. Fourth Ward First District Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on August 6, 2025. It was originally submitted on August 6, 2025, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. This page has been viewed 115 times since then and 23 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on August 6, 2025, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York.
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