Soldiers and Sailors Memorial - Exeter, New Hampshire
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BruceS
N 42° 58.629 W 070° 57.333
19T E 340545 N 4760132
World War I memorial in Exeter, New Hampshire.
Waymark Code: WMERK5
Location: New Hampshire, United States
Date Posted: 07/01/2012
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The memorial has a statue of a uniformed World War I soldier standing erect with his left hand on his hip and his right holding his hat. Behind the soldier stands a classical female figure wearing a robe, she is holding an American flag in her left hand. The sculpture was created by renowned sculptor Daniel Chester French. The statues stand on a granite base inscribed:
With
Veneration For Those Who Died
Gratitude To Those Who Live
Trust In The Patriotism Of Those Who Come After
The Town Of Exeter Dedicates This Memorial
To Her Sons And Daughters Of The World War
Date the Monument or Memorial was built or dedicated: 07/04/1922
Private or Public Monument?: Government
Name of the Private Organization or Government Entity that built this Monument: Town of Exeter
Geographic Region where the Monument is located: North America
Physical Address of Monument:
Gale Park
Front & Linden Streets
Exeter, New Hampshire
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Website for this Monument: Not listed
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