Loudoun County Great War Memorial - Leesburg, Virginia
Posted by: BruceS
N 39° 06.927 W 077° 33.835
18S E 278331 N 4332718
Memorial honoring those who lost their lives in World War I from Loudoun County. Located on the grounds of the Loudoun County Courthouse in Leesburg, Virginia.
Waymark Code: WMJJ1H
Location: Virginia, United States
Date Posted: 11/22/2013
Views: 5
Memorial is a stone monument with a bronze plaque with a relief of a saber running down its middle with the following inscription:
Our Glorious Dead
"Their Bodies Are Buried In Peace But Their Name Liveth For Evermore"
1917 1918
Russell T Beatty, Corp |
Frank Hough, Lt. |
Charles A. Bell, Pvt. |
Alexander Pope Humphrey Pvt. |
Charles E. Clyburn, Pvt. |
Robert A. Martz, Pvt. |
Thubert H. Conklin, Sgt. |
Harry Milstead, Pvt. |
Nealy M. Cooper, Pvt. |
Judge McGolerick, Pvt. |
Mathew Curtin, Pvt. |
John O. McGuinn, Pvt. |
Leonard Darnes, Wag. |
Edward Lester Nalle, Pvt. |
Franklin L. Dawson, Pvt. |
Ernest H. Nicolos, Pvt. |
John Fleming, Pvt. |
Linwood Payne, Pvt. |
Edward C. Fuller, Capt. |
Charles Carter Ritcor, Capt. |
Gilbert H. Gough, Pvt. |
Ashton R. Shumaker, Pvt. |
Grover Cleveland Gray, Corp. |
Henry Grafton Smallwood Pvt. |
Leonard G. Hardy, Sgt. |
John Edward Smith, Corp. |
Bolling Walker Haxall, Jr, Maj. |
Valentine B. Johnson, Pvt. |
Ernest Gilbert, Pvt |
Samuel C. Thornton, Pvt. |
Erected By The People Of Loudoun County In Memory Of Her Sones Who Made The Supreme Sacrifice In The Great War
Private or Public Monument?: Government
Name of the Private Organization or Government Entity that built this Monument: People of Loudoun County
Geographic Region where the Monument is located: North America
Physical Address of Monument: Loudoun County Courthouse Square Leesburg, Virginia
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Date the Monument or Memorial was built or dedicated: Not listed
Website for this Monument: Not listed
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