Chestnut Hill and Mount Airy World War Memorial

 

In loving memory of the men

of Chestnut Hill and Mt. Airy

who died in the World War

France 1918

“They challenge us to hold more

precious than mortal life ·

Ideals of Honour · Justice and

Righteousness”

“They counted not their lives

Dear unto themselves”

Gerald Speck February 10 Augusta, Ga·

Henry Howard Houston Woodward April 1 Montdidier·

Clement Cresson Kite June 17 Chateau Thierry·

Antonio Cimino June 22 Vosges·

Arthur Vandervoort Savage July 15 Chateau Thierry·

William Merkle July 16 Chateau Theirry·

Henry Howard Houston 2nd August 15 Fismes·

Hilary Baker Rex September 19 St·Mihiel·

Benjamin Franklin Pepper September 26 Montfaugon·

Alfred Brooks Lister September 27 Montfaugon·

Daniel Brindisi September 27 Chateau Thierry·

John J Golden September 28 U·S· Transport·

Thomas Durrick Jr·, October 4 St· Mihiel·

Stephen J· Hanrahan October 14 Argonne·

William Boulton Dixon October 17 Thiaucourt·

Jacob Zaun October 25 St·Menge·

Edward J· Malone October 27 Souilly·

Ralph T· Mills November 6 Quantico Va·

Hugh McMonigle November 10 Argonne·

Marker is at the intersection of Germantown Avenue and Mermaid Lane, on the right when traveling north on Germantown Avenue.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Credits and Sources:

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