4th District, 1st Ward World War Veterans- Cohoes, NY
Posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member neoc1
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A monument honoring the men of the 4th District, 1st Ward who served during World War I is located at the intersection of N Mohawk Street, Devlin Street, and Church Street in Cohoes, NY
Waymark Code: WM16ANK
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 06/16/2022
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Grahame Cookie
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A 5' high rough cut granite block has a bronze plaque with an eagle with spread wings perched on a United Stated shield and crossed flags. Below the flags is inscribed LOYALTY VALOR. Below is the inscription:

DEDICATED BY THE
COHOES
POWER & LIGHT CORPORATION
NOVEMBER 11TH 1926
TO THE BOYS OF THE
4TH DISTRICT FIRST WARD
WHO SERVED THEIR COUNTRY IN THE
1914 - WORLD WAR - 1918
<·>
DIED IN SERVICE OCT. 1918
*BRIERE ALPHONSE*BREIERE JOSEPH
ALLEN FRANKLAJEUNNESSE ARTHUR
BABBIT WILLIAMLAJEUNNESSE THADDE
BAILEY CHARLESLAMORE JOSEPH
BELANGER THOMASLAVIGNE ALEXANDER
BERTHIAUME GASPARDLAVIGNE JOHN
BOUDREAU AMOSLAVIGNE WILLIAM
BRANDT FRANKLESTER WILLIAM
BRESSETTE CHARLESMARGIL MARSEL
BRISSON JOSEPHMARSCLAIG AETHUR
CAMPBELL PHILLIPMAYELL EGBERT
CONBOY STANLEYMICHAUD GASPARD
CONBOY WILLIAMMORIN ALBERT
CONTOIS GILBERTMURRAU PETER
DALEY LESTERO'CLAIR ADELARD
DEMARAIS TELESPHOREO'CLAIR THOMAS
DENO JOSEPHPELTIER WILLIAM
DENO PETERPLUGHROSE CHARLES
DESCHAMPS ERNESTQUIGLEY THOMAS
GARCEAU ROMEORIGNEY JAMES
GAGNON JOSEPHSADDIER HENRY
GILBERT JOSEPHSENEZ ARMAND
GRAVES HERBERTSULLIVAN JOHN L.
HALL WILLIAMTHERRIET ALBERT
KEEFE DANIELWILLIAMS EDWARD

Date the Monument or Memorial was built or dedicated: 11/11/1926

Private or Public Monument?: Private

Name of the Private Organization or Government Entity that built this Monument: Cohoes Power and light Company

Geographic Region where the Monument is located: North America

Physical Address of Monument:
N Mohawk Street, Devlin Street, and Church Street
Cohoes, NY United States
12047

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