Unknown Soldiers Monument - Victory, New York
Posted by: Cacher_Alec
N 43° 05.705 W 073° 35.680
18T E 614370 N 4772332
A memorial to the soldiers buried here.
Waymark Code: WM199Y9
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 01/04/2024
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This memorial is dedicated to the memory of the at least 18 known and many unknown "soldier dead" here. It was erected by the Woman's Relief Corps No 43 and Post Frank Norton No 116 "together with the citizens of Schuylerville and Victory."
Type of Memorial: Non-Specific Memorial
In Honor Of: The men killed in war from the nearby area
Marker Text: [Front]
In Memory of
S. Welch
J. Curtis
C. Sutfin
C. French
J. A. Green
J. W. Henry
M. Munster
D. C. Winnie
E. Billings
W. Richards
H. Davenport
E. A. Merchant
R. Van Antwerp
F. S. Hemstreet
J. O. Fairchilds
F. Hall C. Hart
E. Baker E. Creen
W. Van Valkenburch
And All Other Comrades
buried In Unknown Graves
[Left side]
In Commemoration Of
The Heroism Of Their
Soldier Dead. The Woman's
Relief Corps No 43. And
Post Frank Norton No 116
Together With The Citizens
Of Schuylerville And
Victory, Erect This
Monument.
Who Put it Here?: Woman's Relief Corps No 43., Post Frank Norton No 116, citizens of Schuylerville and Victory
Description of Memorial: The memorial is made of granite and is comprised of an oblique rectangular prism and a statue of a soldier leaning on a gun on top.
Wars mentioned (Multi-war only): Not listed
Date of dedication: Not listed
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