Santa Cruz in Santa Cruz County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)

Santa Cruz County World War Memorial

Photographed by Barry Swackhamer, January 3, 2013

1. Santa Cruz County World War Memorial Marker

Inscription.
(There are two markers, front and back, on this memorial.)
Front:
Dedicated to those from
Santa Cruz County
who served their country in
the World War, and to the
memory of these who "gave the
last full measure of devotion"
1914 – 1918 Walter F. Bronstrom • Vance W. Bliss • James Brown • Irvin I. Cruts • Manuel Christodoulon • Louis D. Chaney • Chris E. Ciges • Clarence L. Cory • Clyde L. Clausen • Edward H. Carr • Luther Leon Clark • Wm. Felix DeWitt • Thos. Roy Evans • Ernest DeMill Fitch • Ferdinand Feliciano • Chas. L. Garretty • Joe Gaba • Victor Handley • Richard Haines • Arthur E. Johnson • Edward Hans Lorenson • John Michelotti • Evan Sturgeon Marlin • Claire Cecil Parker • Antone Porta • Jos. F. Pasha • C.H. Pappassi • Bernard Pillsbury • Jose. S. Rebeiro • Albert Robrecht • Lester Rowe • Donald Rose • Jos. Francis Rodriguez • Sidney W. Simpson • Roben Silva • Ernest J. Soria • Fred A. Severance • Wm. Ambrose Sullivan • Pearl Turner • E. L. Williams Jr.• Fay Mudie Wymat • William Weeks • Reuben M. Wilkenson • Grayson Lacy Wilkerson • Wm. P. Wood • Evan Sturgeon Marlin
Memorial Day
May 30, 1928 (Back)
Dedicated to the Soldiers and Sailors of all wars by the County of Santa Cruz
Memorial Day
May 30, 1928

Erected 1928.

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

Location. 36° 58.589′ N, 122° 1.605′ W. Memorial is in Santa Cruz, California, in Santa Cruz County. It is at the intersection of Pacific Avenue and Front Street on Pacific Avenue. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 1552 Pacific Avenue, Santa Cruz CA 95060, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is on the Central Coast

and specifically on the Coast Ranges.

It is also on the American

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Pacific Coast.

Globally, it is in North America,

on the Ring of Fire,

on the Pacific Rim,

in the Western Hemisphere,

in the Western World,

and in the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain

and also Mexico’s Alta California.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Santa Cruz Main Post Office (within shouting distance of this marker); Alfred Baldwin's Building (within shouting distance of this marker); Site of Two Buildings Lost in the 1989 Loma Prieta Earthquake (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named Site of Two Buildings Lost in the 1989 Loma Prieta Earthquake (within shouting distance of this marker); St. George Building (within shouting distance of this marker); Town Clock (within shouting distance of this marker); St. George Hotel (within shouting distance of this marker); People's Bank (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Santa Cruz.

Santa Cruz County World War Memorial Marker (back) image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Barry Swackhamer, January 3, 2013

2. Santa Cruz County World War Memorial Marker (back)

Photographed by Barry Swackhamer, January 3, 2013

3. Santa Cruz County World War Memorial Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on January 11, 2013, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California. This page has been viewed 1,138 times since then and 42 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on January 11, 2013, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California. • Syd Whittle was the editor who published this page.