Northborough World War I Memorial - Northborough, MA - World War I Memorials and Monuments on Waymarking.com

The granite Northborough World War I Memorial has a central bronze relief sculpture featuring of five marching doughboys. The first and last soldiers are holding rifles on their right shoulders. The three central soldiers are carrying flags. On either side of the relief are honor rolls with the names of Northborough citizens who served during World War I. On top of the monument is a bronze sculpture of an eagle with its wings spread. The monument was dedicated on October 12, 1932.

Below the relief image is inscribed:

DIED IN SERVICE
ADOLPH C. NELSON
VINCENT F. PICARD

DEDICATED IN HONOR AND MEMORY
OF THOSE OF NORTHBOROUGH WHO
SERVED IN THE WORLD WAR 1917 - 1918

The left side honor roll is inscribed with the following names:

ADAMS, JULIUS K.
AVERILL, SILVEST
BALCOM, IRVING S.
BEMIS, ELMER T.
BLAKELY, ERNEST C.
BODREAU, FRANCIS P.
BOUCHER, ARTHUR J.
BOUVIER, ARTHUR H.
BRIGHAM, CHARLES C.
BRIGHAM, HAROLD M.
BRISTOL, CARROLL L.
BUCHANAN, JAMES J.
BURBANK, HAROLD R.
BURGOYNE, GEORGE H.
CALDWELL, FREDRICK W.
CARLSON, WALTER M.
CARNEY, JOHN V.
CHABOT, WALTER F.
COFFIN, HOLLAND
CROOKER, MAURICE N.
DANCKERT, JOHN J.
DAY, HOWARD F.
DEARMOND, ROY W.
DEROSIER, PHILIAS C.
ELDRIDGE, HOWARD ST. G.
FONTAIN, ARTHUR
GAUVIN, GEORGE F.
GILBERT, FRANCIS P.
GUERTIN, LOUIS H.
HARRINGTON, CLARENCE W.
HASKELL, FRNAK E.
JONES, LINDSEY L.
KELLEY, WALTER F.
KIMBALL, HOSMER R.

The right side honor roll is inscribed with the following names:

LANOIS, ESDRAS J.
LEARY, FRANCIS
LEARY, FREDRICK
LILLEY, FRANK S.
LUCIUS, DEWEY R.
MACKAY, TIMOTHY J.
MARTIN, HENRY J.
MAYNARD, EDWARD E.
MENTZER, ALBERT W.
MILLER, ELLIOT W.
MILLER, FRANK W.
MURRAY, FLORA E.
NELSON, CLARENCE N.
NELSON, GEORGE W.
PAUL, EBEN W.
PEINZE, CARL E.
PEINZE, HERMAN L.
PEINZE, WALTER A.
PICARD, JAMES L.
RICHARDS, WILLIAM A.
RYAN, MARTIN M.
SCHOFIELD, BERTRAND L.
SHERMAN, FRANK
SMITH, LESLIE H.
STONE, HERBERT A.
STONE, HOWARD D.
STONE, WINFRED H.
TRUDEAU, ESDRAS J.
WALKER, WILLIAM E.
WALLS, FRANCIS S.
WALSH, MATHEW J.
WEAGLE, DENNIS W. S.
WHEEELER, MILTON S.
WILLIAMS, ERNEST A.
WOODWARD, HENRY P.

Date the Monument or Memorial was built or dedicated: 10/12/1932 Private or Public Monument?: Government Name of the Private Organization or Government Entity that built this Monument: Town of Northborough, MA Geographic Region where the Monument is located: North America Website for this Monument: [Web Link] Physical Address of Monument: Church and Whitney Streets Northborough, MA United States Rate this waymark: Photo or photos will be uploaded.: yes

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