
Pulaski County World War I Memorial - Mound City, Illinois
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BruceS
N 37° 05.023 W 089° 09.893
16S E 307576 N 4106352
World War I memorial located along the main street through Mound City.
Waymark Code: WM6BR3
Location: Illinois, United States
Date Posted: 05/10/2009
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The memorial is located in a small triangular park along Walnut Street in Mound City. The memorial has a statue of World War I soldier along with a stone monument listing the names of veterans who died in World War I. The monument is inscribed as follows:
MEMORIAL
To Our 468 Men Enlisted For
World War 1917-1918
And With
Reverent Memory
To Those
Killed In Action
Frank Cannon
Barney Crouch
Elijah Duckworth
Orin Koonce
Boyd Metcalf
Louis Phares
John Miller
Ray Rhymer
Virgil Taylor
Otis Turbaville
Loren Lence
Dave Fitzpatrick
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Deceased In Service
Sherman Bell
Stephan Carney
Chas. Crippen
Floyd Derr
Geo. Lampley
Robt. Meals
Roy Morkert
Henry Reese
Geo. Ross
Ralph Vick
Nelson Willis
Thos. Price
Silas More
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Dedicated To Them Nov. 11, 1923
Pulaski County Memorial Association
Let Us Have Peace