Piedmont WWI Memorial - Piedmont, CA
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member saopaulo1
N 37° 49.476 W 122° 13.944
10S E 567553 N 4186631
A monument in front of the War Memorial building in Piedmont.
Waymark Code: WMBNYM
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 06/07/2011
Published By:Groundspeak Charter Member BruceS
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The memorial is among the trees on the side of the building. The memorial has etchings in white granite. The memorial reads:

" A memorial erected to the boys of Piedmont who gave their lives in the World War."

Below this is the names of the men. Below the names is a quote by Lincoln: " It is for us to be...redidicated to the great task remaining.. that these dead shall not have died in vain"

There's also a Latin quote: "Dulce et decorum est pro patria mori"
Private or Public Monument?: Government

Name of the Private Organization or Government Entity that built this Monument: City of Puedmont

Geographic Region where the Monument is located: North America

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Date the Monument or Memorial was built or dedicated: Not listed

Website for this Monument: Not listed

Physical Address of Monument: Not listed

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