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Tuckerton World War I Memorial

 
 
Tuckerton World War I Memorial Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Scott Parker Lawton, June 13, 2022
1. Tuckerton World War I Memorial Marker
Inscription.
Memorial Tablet Erected by
The King's Daughters and Citizens of
Tuckerton, New Jersey
in Honor of Our Men who Served in
The Great World War
1914 - 1918


U.S. Army
Arthur Allen • Carrol Edwin Allen • Lawrence L. Atkinson • Leroy Atkinson • Henry J. Bartlett • Leonard Blackman Jr. • Russel S. Brittain • Merritt O. Brown • Dr. Charles H. Conover • Benjamin H. Crane • William M. Crane • John Mears Fox • James Gale • Irvin Gale • Carlos S. Grant • Julius Honer • Charles H. Horner • James H. Horner • Samuel E. Horner • Stanley A. Ireland • Barce Krovit • Homer Marshall • Richard Marshall • Frank H. Mathis • Harold Exel Morey • William A. Morris Jr. • Alfred Parker • Francis Parker • Newlyn K. Parker • Winnie F. Parker • Clarence Parsons • Archie Pharo Jr. • Everett J. Salmons • Fred Leroy Shinn • William P. Spragg • Bert Watson Stiles • Arnold Stricker • Warren Webster

U.S. Navy
Chester Atkinson • Charles Biloff • Hugh Thomas Bird • John N. Breckenridge • Harvey P. Crane • Harry Downs • ★Augustus A. Driscoll • Raymond J. Driscoll • William F. Driscoll • George E. Gale • Parrill A. Gale • Benjamin Garrison Jr. • Myer Samuel Gerber • ★Leonard H. Gifford • Augustus P. Heinrichs • Elmer S. Horner
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• George Leroy Horner • J. Winfield Horner • Halsted S. Horner • Haines H. Lippincott • William H. McGarrey • George A. Mott Jr. • George E. Mott • Joel Allen Mott • Raymond F. Mott • G. Sterling Otis • Joseph R. Parker • Melville C. Parker • Chester Burns Pharo • Paul Rider • ★Charles H. Rogers • Earl Walter Sapp • Howard J. Smith • John Spragg • George L. Stevens • Dr. Paul R. Thomas • Joel Van Sant

Merchant Marine
Lyman Allen • Walter S. Allen • Walter Entwistle • Walter Parsons

 
Erected 1920 by The King's Daughters and Citizens of Tuckerton, New Jersey.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World I.
 
Location. 39° 36.617′ N, 74° 20.452′ W. Memorial is in Tuckerton, New Jersey, in Ocean County. It is at the intersection of 501 North Green Street (County Road 539) and 4th Avenue, on the right when traveling north on 501 North Green Street. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Tuckerton NJ 08087, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is on the Jersey Shore and in the New York City 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 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Tuckerton (approx. half a mile away); Barnegat Bay Heritage (approx. 0.6 miles away); Native American World War I Memorial (approx. 0.6 miles away); Little Egg Harbor Colonial History
Tuckerton World War I Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Scott Parker Lawton, June 13, 2022
2. Tuckerton World War I Memorial
(approx. 0.6 miles away); Sneakbox (approx. 0.7 miles away); The Hunting Shanty & Community Center (approx. 0.7 miles away); Pulaski Legion Memorial (approx. 2.8 miles away); The Defense of Little Egg Harbor (approx. 3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Tuckerton.
 
More about this memorial. This memorial was originally dedicated in 1920 on Main Street (US Route 9) off the shore of Pohatcong Lake but was relocated to Greenwood Cemetery just five years later in 1925 due to damage to its foundation caused by rising waters from the lake.
 
Tuckerton World War I Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Scott Parker Lawton, June 13, 2022
3. Tuckerton World War I Memorial
Tuckerton World War I Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Scott Parker Lawton, June 13, 2022
4. Tuckerton World War I Memorial
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on November 24, 2025. It was originally submitted on November 17, 2025, by Scott Parker Lawton of Marietta, Georgia. This page has been viewed 48 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on November 17, 2025, by Scott Parker Lawton of Marietta, Georgia. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
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