Marlborough in Middlesex County, Massachusetts — The American Northeast (New England)

Doughboy Monument

Marlborough Honors Her Hero Dead

By Lee Hattabaugh, June 19, 2013

1. Doughboy Monument

Inscription.
Apremont
St. Mihiel
Chateau Thierry
Meuse-Argonne

Herbert F. Akroyd • Arthur C. Beausoleil • Charles A. Bellows • Sergt. David H. Bishop • Corp. Harold P. Blake • Oscar Blanchette • Eugene Boisse • Emile A. Boudreau • Lieut. William M. Brigham, Jr. • Arthur A. Cleversy • Sergt. John P. Colleary • Charles D. Cosma • Albert C. Daniels • Ellsworth F. Day • Alfred Desmarais • Sergt. Mortimer F. Dowling • Lieut. Emile J. Dufresne • William L. Fahey • Corp. Benjamin T. Francis • James S. Gagas • Corp. Edward W. Higgins • Allen H. Howe - U.S.M.C. • Sergt. William A. Howes • William F. Kenney • David LaBossiere • Leo W. LaBrache • Henry J. LaViolette • Ralph J. Lord • Sergt. Dennis F. Lyons, Jr. • Sergt. Frank. R. Maddox • Sergt. Henry C. Marien • Arthur L. Marsan • Thomas F. McEnnelly • William J. O'Connell • Wallace A. Parmenter • Arthur Varrell • Fred W. Wyman - U.S.N.

"To you from failing hands we throw the torch. Be yours to bear it high"

Erected 1923.

Location. 42° 20.8′ N, 71° 33.117′ W. Marker is in Marlborough, Massachusetts, in Middlesex County. Marker is on Main Street (U.S. 20) west of Prospect Street, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Marlborough MA 01752, United States of America.

Other nearby markers.

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At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. High School Common (within shouting distance of this marker); Gen. Henry Knox Trail (within shouting distance of this marker); Robert W. "Red" Touchette (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Lieut Wm. Munroe Brigham Jr. Park (about 600 feet away); The Volunteer (about 600 feet away); The John Brown Bell (approx. 0.3 miles away); Williams Tavern (approx. 0.7 miles away); Mary Goodnow's Grave (approx. 2.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Marlborough.

Categories. • War, World I •

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6. Victory

Upper left side

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Lower left side

Peace - E Pluribus Unum image. Click for full size.

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8. Peace - E Pluribus Unum

Upper right side

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Lower left side

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Doughboy Monument sign image. Click for full size.

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11. Doughboy Monument sign

Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. This page originally submitted on July 9, 2013, by Lee Hattabaugh of Capshaw, Alabama. This page has been viewed 645 times since then and 67 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11. submitted on July 9, 2013, by Lee Hattabaugh of Capshaw, Alabama. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.