Cpl. Peter Klingensmith and All Doughboys - Bristow, OK
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The Snowdog
N 35° 49.744 W 096° 24.343
14S E 734345 N 3968096
This memorial to Cpl. Peter W. Klingensmith, who was the first Bristow man to die in World War I, and to all veterans - in Bristow, Oklahoma.
Waymark Code: WM16476
Location: Oklahoma, United States
Date Posted: 05/01/2022
Views: 1
This memorial to Cpl. Peter W. Klingensmith and to the Doughboys with which he fought consists of a French 75MM field gun and a plaque bearing the text below.
Type of Memorial: Non-Specific Memorial
In Honor Of: Cpl. Peter Klingensmith and all Doughboys
Marker Text:
Bristow VFW Post 3656
Dedicates this WWI French 75mm Cannon
To Cpl. Peter Klingensmith,
First Bristow man killed in action in W.W.I
And all other Doughboys who served
Their country.
Who Put it Here?: VFW Post 3656
Description of Memorial:
The memorial is a 75MM Field Gun with a plaque bearing the above text, in a small park containing several other such memorials and static displays.
Wars mentioned (Multi-war only): Not listed
Date of dedication: Not listed
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