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World War I Memorial

 
 
Society of Colonial Wars World War I Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), February 17, 2019
1. Society of Colonial Wars World War I Memorial
Inscription.
In reverent memory
of
Alan Ogilvie Clephane
Elias Quereau Horton
Guy Wilkinson Stuart Castle

who willingly gave their lives
for their country in
the World War

This memorial is erected by
The Society of Colonial Wars
in
The District of Columbia
1921

 
Erected 1921 by The Society of Colonial Wars in the District of Columbia.
 
Topics and series. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World I. In addition, it is included in the Daughters of Colonial Wars series list.
 
Location. 38° 56.533′ N, 77° 4.866′ W. Marker is in Northwest Washington in Washington, District of Columbia. It is in American University Park. Memorial can be reached from Nebraska Avenue Northwest south of Van Ness Street Northwest, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 4101 Nebraska Avenue Northwest, Washington DC 20016, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. World War II Memorial (here, next to this marker); a different marker also named World War I Memorial (here, next to this marker); The National Presbyterian Church (here, next to this marker); For the Children (about 400
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feet away, measured in a direct line); Live on Our Stage! (about 600 feet away); Winning the War (approx. 0.2 miles away); Transportation Hub (approx. ¼ mile away); Community Building Blocks (approx. ¼ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Northwest Washington.
 
Society of Colonial Wars World War I Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), February 17, 2019
2. Society of Colonial Wars World War I Memorial
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on January 30, 2023. It was originally submitted on February 17, 2019, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 134 times since then and 17 times this year. Last updated on February 20, 2019, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on February 17, 2019, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.

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