The Memorial Gates of Donegal Presbyterian Church- Mt. Joy, PA
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N 40° 06.043 W 076° 33.904
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Enter these gates of distinction to view this World War I memorial, erected in 1925 to celebrate the townsfolk who served our country in the Great War.
Waymark Code: WMGV64
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 04/10/2013
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Norfolk12
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Enter the grounds through the memorial gateway, framed by two stone pillars, erected in 1925. Each pillar contains tablets that honor all who served in World War I, and the Donegal Society members who gave their lives in World War I. The dedicatory address was given by General Robert E. Davis, Adjutant General of the U.S. Army. There are a total of four tablets, two on each pillar, opposite sides.

Left Entrance Pillar
In Memory Of
The Sons Of
The Donegal Society
Who Gave Their Lives
In The World War
1914 - 1918

Right Entrance Pillar

DONEGAL
PRESBYTERIAN
CHURCH
Founded Prior To
1721
-------------
GATEWAY
Erected By
The
Donegal Society
In Honor Of It's
World War Veterans

The tablets on the reverse sides have names of soldiers.

Date the Monument or Memorial was built or dedicated: 01/01/1925

Private or Public Monument?: Private

Name of the Private Organization or Government Entity that built this Monument: Donegal Society

Geographic Region where the Monument is located: North America

Website for this Monument: [Web Link]

Physical Address of Monument:
Donegal Presbyterian Church
1891 Donegal Springs Road
Mt. Joy, PA USA
17552

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