North Smithfield WWI/WWII Memorial - North Smithfield RI
Posted by: nomadwillie
N 42° 00.014 W 071° 34.759
19T E 286379 N 4653021
The memorial is located prominently in front the town hall in North Smithfield.
Waymark Code: WMQVJW
Location: Rhode Island, United States
Date Posted: 04/01/2016
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This is a combined WWI WWII memorial. It is a large piece of cut granite with a bronze tablet mounted to the granite. In the center inscribed is DEDICATED IN HONOR OF THE PATRIOTIC MEN AND WOMEN OF THE TOWN OF NORTH SMITHFIELD WHO SERVED THEIR COUNTRY IN TIME OF WAR
This inscription is flanked by fleur-de-lis with 1917 1918 on left and to the right 1941 1446
The WWI veterans are listed first beginning in the upper left side.
Some of the veterans listed are Carey Leo A, Fox John J, LaFleur Henry, and Silva Manuel. There are 100+ veterans listed who served in WWI
Private or Public Monument?: Government
Name of the Private Organization or Government Entity that built this Monument: North Smithfield
Geographic Region where the Monument is located: North America
Physical Address of Monument: 1 N Main St North Smithfield , RI
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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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