World War I Memorial Honor Roll - Milford MA
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N 42° 08.333 W 071° 31.296
19T E 291614 N 4668273
Erected and dedicated to the 632 men who served in WWI from Milford
Waymark Code: WMQE8Y
Location: Massachusetts, United States
Date Posted: 02/15/2016
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Norfolk12
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The monument is made of granite with the honor roll mounted containing 632 men who served in WWI. It was dedicated November 11, 1939, designed by Robert Allen Cook and Wendell T. Phillips and carved by Milfordians. Milford was known for the granite carvers. It is also a WPA project.

The monument is located in Draper Park, that contains additional memorials.

Some of the men listed on the honor roll are: Frederick Holmes, James W Chapin, John W. Powers and Fred E Wilcox.
Date the Monument or Memorial was built or dedicated: 11/11/1939

Private or Public Monument?: Government

Name of the Private Organization or Government Entity that built this Monument: Town of Milford

Geographic Region where the Monument is located: North America

Physical Address of Monument:
52 Main St
Milford , MA


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