Havre de Grace in Harford County, Maryland — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Havre de Grace War Memorial

Millard E. Tydings Memorial Park

Photographed By Richard E. Miller, August 26, 2010

1. Havre de Grace War Memorial, north face

Inscription.

Havre de Grace War Memorial. Millard E. Tydings Memorial Park. 1917 This Memorial 1918 erected by the citizens of Havre-de-Grace as an expression of gratitude to those of this community who served their country in the Great World War., Honor Roll Lieut. Col. M. E. Tydings Capt. Ira Burns. [Lieutenants:] James H. Bay John C. Blizzard Norman D. Claggett Charles G. Cooley G. H. Hergenrother Samuel L. Leithiser Lee R. Pennington Ralph B. Segar [Sergeants:] Herbert L. Ambrose Leslie F. Boling William Broadwater Harry M. Carsins Richard M. Cooling Walter C. Deppish William E. Green Herbert R. McCommons Charles B. McEwing Harry J. Reasin Norman W. Reynolds Paul T. Segar William F. Wallett Albert E. Zealor [Corporals:] Casper E. Ansalvish Donald R. Arthur William F. Caponic Edward Cloak Oliver M. Currier James Lee Curry Robert C. Eye William E. Fletcher William C. Foster Harry y H. Hipkins Charles B. Horton Thomas J. Kane Edgar J. Keen George E. Maurice Thomas E. McClune Hugh J. Murray John H. Neidlein Charles A. Reasin N. O. E. Treadway John Thorpy Arthur G. Way Wilson E. Wright Robert V. Young. [Privates:] Thomas Adams Prosper Amato Willard E. Anderson Edgar R. Andrews Robert Ansalvish J.W. Baldwin William F. Baldwin Stanley M. Barrett Howard A. Bauer Lewis Bauer David Bevan Carroll E. Boyd Gerald Boyd Lawrence L. Boyd James Leo Brown John R. Brown Paul C. Coakley Clarence E. Cobourn Robert B. Conroy Harry A. Coy Joseph I. Crawford Jas. W.T. Crockett Joseph M. Dorman James J. Donnelly Joseph W. Dye William B. Dye Richard Edwards Elbert Fallon John D. Franko George H. Frederick Asahel Fulton Roy D. Fulton Howard F. Gibson David M. Gordon Maurice Good William O. Green Jesse E. Harper C. H. Hawkins J. J. Hergenrother Walter P. Hill Barry J. Holmes Robert L. Holmes Harry B. House, Jr. William H. House Charles R. Hyland Andrew L. Jackson Cyrus L. Jackson William M. Jackson Lemuel F. Jamison James A. Keen Charles H. Keithley William C. King Craven Leigh Daniel W. Lines Herman A. Livezey Thomas L. Mackin Benjamin C. McClune Samuel M. McCrone Sherman S. McGavin Willard A. Millman Charles Miller Frank E. Moore Ralph S. Murphy Morton Newmyer Charles A. Packard Walter Patterson Harry S. Reed Martin S. Robinson Harvey Rumsey John J. Salik Howard E. Sampson Roman Schmechel Benjamin S. Silver John L. Stearn E. Ashton Steele Augustus E. Styer Albert F. Sutor Grover C. Thompson John W. Thompson Alvin W. Towson Wendell Treadway William Trench, Jr. Charles E. Ward John M. Ward George L. Wehm William E. Welsh Paul Williams Albert W. Wingfield D. Murray Woods John A. Wright John S. Zealor [Ensigns:] Reginald W. Arthur Robert P. Rodgers Theodore G. Schad [Navy enlisted:] Albert K. Boyd John F. Boyd Walter R. Coakley William B. Edwards Harry H. Jones Harry E. Keen Geo. Hayes Kennedy William D. Leithiser Walter Lee Martin Wilton G. McGaw James N. Pennington Jesse C. Pusey William F. Way Stirling P. Willan Thomas J. Young [Students' Army Training Corps:] George F. Burns Charles J. Foley David Fisher Walter T. Jackson, Jr. Robt. W. McCullough William L. McMaster Charles H. Parker [K of C.:] Joseph H. Moore., These Made The Supreme Sacrifice Sgt. James S. P. Fyle - Corp. Morris L. Abbott - Corp. Joseph I. Davis - Corp. R. B. Frederick - Pvt. R.E. Heimiller - Pvt. Wm. E. Hyland - Pvt. Homer L. Simonds - Pvt. John H. Spencer.. , Colored Troops Sgt. Robert James Corp. Loyd A. Christie Corp. William C. Jones . [Privates:] Russell Ash Harry F. Bond William C. Bond Percy I. Bowser Mack Bruce Hamilton Christie John E. Cole George R. Collins Frank E. Curtis C. R. Deveeny George H. Dutton James O. Ellis Charles E. Ennis Chauncey M. Giles Norval M. Giles John W. Green John E. Harris Harry Hankins John Haycock S.T. Jackson Herman James Laurence E. Jones Raymond Jones Jesse B. Kelly Howard E. Peaco Lyon L. Peaco John W. Skinner Homer Skirvin John Smith William Smith Vernon Stansbury Ernest W. Stokes Winfield Stokes Ernest R. Ward Charles H. Webster W.P. Webster Robert J. Welsh Howard White Charles T. Wright. , Lest We Forget Their Valiant Deeds 1919.

1917 * This Memorial * 1918
erected by the citizens of Havre-de-Grace
as an expression of gratitude to those
of this community who served their
country in the Great World War.

*Honor Roll*
Lieut. Col. M. E. Tydings * Capt. Ira Burns [Lieutenants:] James H. Bay * John C. Blizzard * Norman D. Claggett * Charles G. Cooley * G. H. Hergenrother * Samuel L. Leithiser * Lee R. Pennington * Ralph B. Segar *
[Sergeants:] Herbert L. Ambrose * Leslie F. Boling * William Broadwater * Harry M. Carsins * *Richard M. Cooling * Walter C. Deppish * William E. Green * Herbert R. McCommons * Charles B. McEwing * Harry J. Reasin * Norman W. Reynolds * Paul T. Segar * William F. Wallett * Albert E. Zealor *
[Corporals:] Casper E. Ansalvish * Donald R. Arthur * William F. Caponic * Edward Cloak * Oliver M. Currier * James Lee Curry * Robert C. Eye * William E. Fletcher * William C. Foster * Harry y H. Hipkins * Charles B. Horton * Thomas J. Kane * Edgar J. Keen * George E. Maurice * Thomas E. McClune * Hugh J. Murray * John H. Neidlein * Charles A. Reasin * N. O. E. Treadway * John Thorpy * Arthur G. Way * Wilson E. Wright * Robert V. Young.
[Privates:] Thomas Adams * Prosper Amato * Willard E. Anderson * Edgar R. Andrews * Robert Ansalvish

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* J.W. Baldwin * William F. Baldwin * Stanley M. Barrett * Howard A. Bauer * Lewis Bauer * David Bevan * Carroll E. Boyd * Gerald Boyd * Lawrence L. Boyd * James Leo Brown * John R. Brown * Paul C. Coakley * Clarence E. Cobourn * Robert B. Conroy * Harry A. Coy * Joseph I. Crawford * Jas. W.T. Crockett * Joseph M. Dorman * James J. Donnelly * Joseph W. Dye * William B. Dye * Richard Edwards * Elbert Fallon * John D. Franko * George H. Frederick * Asahel Fulton * Roy D. Fulton * Howard F. Gibson * David M. Gordon * Maurice Good * William O. Green * Jesse E. Harper * C. H. Hawkins * J. J. Hergenrother * Walter P. Hill * Barry J. Holmes * Robert L. Holmes * Harry B. House, Jr. * William H. House * Charles R. Hyland * Andrew L. Jackson * Cyrus L. Jackson * William M. Jackson * Lemuel F. Jamison * James A. Keen * Charles H. Keithley * William C. King * Craven Leigh * Daniel W. Lines * Herman A. Livezey * Thomas L. Mackin * Benjamin C. McClune * Samuel M. McCrone * Sherman S. McGavin * Willard A. Millman * Charles Miller * Frank E. Moore * Ralph S. Murphy * Morton Newmyer * Charles A. Packard * Walter Patterson * Harry S. Reed * Martin S. Robinson * Harvey Rumsey * John J. Salik * Howard E. Sampson * Roman Schmechel * Benjamin S. Silver * John L. Stearn * E. Ashton Steele * Augustus E. Styer * Albert F. Sutor * Grover C. Thompson * John W. Thompson * Alvin W. Towson * Wendell Treadway

Havre de Grace War Memorial, south face image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Richard E. Miller, October 10, 2010

2. Havre de Grace War Memorial, south face

"Our flag shall wear a new lustre, and a new glory shall shine in the face of our people."

* William Trench, Jr. * Charles E. Ward * John M. Ward * George L. Wehm * William E. Welsh * Paul Williams * Albert W. Wingfield * D. Murray Woods * John A. Wright * John S. Zealor *
[Ensigns:] Reginald W. Arthur * Robert P. Rodgers * Theodore G. Schad
[Navy enlisted:] Albert K. Boyd * John F. Boyd * Walter R. Coakley * William B. Edwards * Harry H. Jones * Harry E. Keen * Geo. Hayes Kennedy * William D. Leithiser * Walter Lee Martin * Wilton G. McGaw * James N. Pennington * Jesse C. Pusey * William F. Way * Stirling P. Willan * Thomas J. Young *
[Students' Army Training Corps:] George F. Burns * Charles J. Foley * David Fisher * Walter T. Jackson, Jr. * Robt. W. McCullough * William L. McMaster * Charles H. Parker *
[K of C.:] Joseph H. Moore.

* These Made The Supreme Sacrifice *
Sgt. James S. P. Fyle - Corp. Morris L. Abbott - Corp. Joseph I. Davis - Corp. R. B. Frederick - Pvt. R.E. Heimiller - Pvt. Wm. E. Hyland - Pvt. Homer L. Simonds - Pvt. John H. Spencer.

*Colored Troops*
Sgt. Robert James * Corp. Loyd A. Christie * Corp. William C. Jones [Privates:] Russell Ash * Harry F. Bond * William C. Bond * Percy I. Bowser * Mack Bruce * Hamilton Christie * John E. Cole * George R. Collins * Frank E. Curtis * C. R. Deveeny * George H. Dutton * James

Havre De Grace War Memorial - focus on the community's "Colored Troops" image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Richard E. Miller, October 10, 2010

3. Havre De Grace War Memorial - focus on the community's "Colored Troops"

O. Ellis * Charles E. Ennis * Chauncey M. Giles * Norval M. Giles * John W. Green * John E. Harris * Harry Hankins * John Haycock * S.T. Jackson * Herman James * Laurence E. Jones * Raymond Jones * Jesse B. Kelly * Howard E. Peaco * Lyon L. Peaco * John W. Skinner * Homer Skirvin * John Smith * William Smith * Vernon Stansbury * Ernest W. Stokes * Winfield Stokes * Ernest R. Ward * Charles H. Webster * W.P. Webster * Robert J. Welsh * Howard White * Charles T. Wright.

Lest We Forget Their Valiant Deeds
1919

Erected 1919 by the citizens of Havre de Grace.

Topics. This historical marker and memorial is listed in these topic lists: African Americans • Military • War, World I. A significant historical year for this entry is 1917.

Location. 39° 32.309′ N, 76° 5.373′ W. Marker is in Havre de Grace, Maryland, in Harford County. Marker can be reached from the intersection of Commerce Street and S. Washington Street, on the right when traveling east. Marker is in Millard Tydings Memorial Park, directly south of the Commerce/Washington Street intersection. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Havre de Grace MD 21078, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Capt. Anthony J. Synodinos & 1st Lt. Edward G. Conrad, (here, next to this marker); Votes for Women (within shouting distance

"Lest We Forget" image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Richard E. Miller, October 10, 2010

4. "Lest We Forget"

1989 re-dedication plaque "... upgrading this memorial to include veterans of all wars."

of this marker); Ernest Burke (within shouting distance of this marker); Lower Susquehanna Heritage Greenway (within shouting distance of this marker); Enjoy the Havre de Grace Promenade (within shouting distance of this marker); Home Base (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); State of Readiness (about 300 feet away); The Bayou (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Havre de Grace.

Also see . . . Millard E. Tydings:. war hero, U.S. Senator ... (Submitted on October 17, 2010, by Richard E. Miller of Oxon Hill, Maryland.)

Havre de Grace War Memorial, viewed from the north image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Richard E. Miller, October 10, 2010

5. Havre de Grace War Memorial, viewed from the north

- the re-dedication plaque is visible at lower right, marina off Chesapeake Bay in background.

Credits. This page was last revised on December 14, 2020. It was originally submitted on October 17, 2010, by Richard E. Miller of Oxon Hill, Maryland. This page has been viewed 2,905 times since then and 27 times this year. Last updated on December 8, 2020, by Carl Gordon Moore Jr. of North East, Maryland. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on October 17, 2010, by Richard E. Miller of Oxon Hill, Maryland. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.