Lonaconing in Allegany County, Maryland — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Our Heroes

The Honored Dead of Lonaconing, Maryland

— The World War, 1917 - 1918 —

Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), September 1, 2019

1. Our Heroes

Inscription. In loving memory of
those who heard the call and answered it.
★ ★ ★
Died over seas Brigadier General James F. McIndoe
Capt. Gustave A. Schaidt
Pvt. William S. Brown

Killed in Action First Lieutenant John Galen Skilling, M.C.
Sgt. John Fairgrieve
Corp. James P. Love
Corp. Fleming Donaldson
Corp. Walter H. Green
Corp. Thomas A. Ricker
Pvt. James L. McKenzie
Pvt. John M. Clark
Pvt. John Frye
Pvt. Julius F. Richter
Pvt. Jesse W. Keifer
Pvt. Charles Williams
Pvt. Charles H. Green

Died in Camp, U.S.A. Pvt. James M. Ritchie
Pvt. James N. McKenty
Pvt. John C. Ferrens
Pvt. Thomas E. Fazenbaker
Pvt. James N. McAlpine

Died at Home from Injuries Received in Service Sgt. W. Carl Barnes
Pvt. John E. Winn
Pvt. James S. McCormick
Pvt. Frank Lee
Pvt. William C. Donaldson
Pvt. Benjamin H. Beaman

Erected 1925.

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

Location. 39° 34.058′ N, 78° 58.767′

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W. Marker is in Lonaconing, Maryland, in Allegany County. Memorial is on East Main Street (Maryland Route 36) just north of Pershing Street, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1 East Main Street, Lonaconing MD 21539, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Vietnam Memorial (here, next to this marker); Lonaconing Veterans Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Lonaconing's Tumultuous Past (within shouting distance of this marker); In Honor and Remembrance (within shouting distance of this marker); Philadelphia Athletics (1925 - 1933) (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Red Sox (1934 - 1941) (about 600 feet away); Coming Home to Lonaconing (about 700 feet away); Welcome to "Lefty" Grove Memorial Park (about 700 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Lonaconing.

Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), September 1, 2019

2. Our Heroes

Credits. This page was last revised on September 6, 2019. It was originally submitted on September 6, 2019, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 187 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on September 6, 2019, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.