World War I Memorial Tree - Oak Grove Cemetery, Perkins, OK
Posted by: The Snowdog
N 35° 57.882 W 097° 10.565
14S E 664467 N 3981570
This simple World War I memorial bears the names of three veterans - in Oak Grove Cemetery, Perkins, Oklahoma.
Waymark Code: WM14Q6Z
Location: Oklahoma, United States
Date Posted: 08/09/2021
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Oak Grove Cemetery is south of Highway 33, several miles west of Perkins. Near the north gate to the cemetery stands this simple World War I memorial. The memorial is a stone pillar with three small plaques, each bearing the name of a veteran. Each plaque bears the text "MEMORIAL TREE - WORLD WAR 1917-1918" above the name, and "By Mothers and Daughters Club - Registered American Forestry Association, Washington, D.C." below the name. The three veterans named on the plaques are Harold Elwin Pierce, Sgt. Warren Thomas Bentley, and James Norris.
Private or Public Monument?: Private
Name of the Private Organization or Government Entity that built this Monument: Oak Grove Cemetery Association
Geographic Region where the Monument is located: North America
Website for this Monument: [Web Link]
Physical Address of Monument: S Redlands Road Perkins, OK United States
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Date the Monument or Memorial was built or dedicated: Not listed
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