Near Elm Grove in Ohio County, West Virginia — The American South (Appalachia)
In Honor of All who Served
Photographed By Allen C. Browne, December 31, 2013
1. In Honor of All who Served Marker
Erected 1931 by The Wheeling Chapter No. 1 Service Star Legion.
Topics and series. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World I. In addition, it is included in the Spirit of the American Doughboy - E. M. Viquesney series list.
Location. 40° 3.481′ N, 80° 40.318′ W. Marker is near Elm Grove, West Virginia, in Ohio County. Memorial is on West Wheeling Drive when traveling west. The Marker is in Wheeling Park at the western end of West Wheeling Drive (Bertchy Gate). Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Wheeling WV 26003, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Chester D. Hubbard (approx. 0.2 miles away); State’s Birthplace (approx. 0.2 miles away); Joseph Thoburn (approx. 0.2 miles away); Madonna of the Trail (approx. 0.2 miles away); The National Pike (approx. 0.2 miles away); a different marker also named The Madonna of the Trail (approx. 0.2 miles away); Sara Lucy Bagby (approx. 0.2 miles away); Jesse Lee Reno (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Elm Grove.
Also see . . . The Wheeling WVA Doughboy. at the E.M. Viquesney Doughboy database. (Submitted on January 2, 2014, by Allen C. Browne of Silver Spring, Maryland.)
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Additional commentary.
1. The Spirit of the American Doughboy
This is one of 120 pressed copper Doughboy statues by E. M. Viquesney. This one is missing his rifle.
— Submitted January 2, 2014, by Allen C. Browne of Silver Spring, Maryland.
Photographed By Allen C. Browne, December 31, 2013
2. In Honor of All who Served Marker
Photographed By Allen C. Browne, December 31, 2013
3. In Honor of All who Served Marker
Photographed By Allen C. Browne, December 31, 2013
4. Spirit of the American Doughboy
Photographed By Allen C. Browne, December 31, 2013
5. The Hand Grenade
Photographed By Allen C. Browne, December 31, 2013
6. Copyrighted by E. M. Viquesney Sculptor
Photographed By Allen C. Browne, December 31, 2013
7. McCurdy's Monument Works
Photographed By Dan Reynard, September 9, 2021
8. In Honor of All who Served Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on March 14, 2022. It was originally submitted on January 1, 2014, by Allen C. Browne of Silver Spring, Maryland. This page has been viewed 588 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7. submitted on January 1, 2014, by Allen C. Browne of Silver Spring, Maryland. 8. submitted on March 12, 2022, by Dan Reynard of Bellevue, Wisconsin. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
