Thurmont Memorial Park

Dedicated to the

memory of all the

men and women

of this community

who have served

their country.

In memory of the unknown veterans who gave their all in the service of their country.

Established by the Town of Thurmont with the help of community citizens and local service organizations.

This memorial is erected and dedicated to those of Thurmont District who served their country and in honor of those who gave their all for the cause of liberty, justice, democracy.

[World War I Memorial]

This memorial is erected

and dedicated to those of

Thurmont District who served

their country and in honor of

those who gave their all for the

cause of liberty, justice, democracy.

1914 - World War - 1918

Roll of Honor

Louis R. Adams • Roy O. Kelbaugh •

Murry S. Baker • Jesse M. Pryor •

Benjamin E. Cline • Clifford M. Stitely •

Edgar J. Eyler • Raymond L. Stull •

William T. Fraley • Stanley M. Toms •

James Somerset Waters

“Greater love hath no man than this,

That a man lay down his life for his friends.”

[Three more plaques name the "Boys of Thurmont District" who served in World War I]

World War II Honored Dead

Franklin W. Albaugh •

Olin W. Bales •

Edwin C. Creeger •

Donald A. Duncan •

Dale M. Ford •

Harry F. Fraley •

John A. Gall •

William J. Grimes •

Harry R. Hessong, Jr. •

John F. Knott •

Richard O. Miller •

Gordon L. Pryor •

Raymond Pryor •

Austin Reed •

Hesson S. Sauble •

Annon C. Shriner •

Ray J. Stambaugh •

Charles M. Stull •

Francis E. Valentine

Korean War Honored Dead

Paul K. Carty

Vietnam War Honored Dead

Woodrow F. Garbaugh •

Charles R. Pittinger

Conflicts After May 7, 1975 Honored Dead

Erik W. Hayes •

James W. Higgins, Jr. •

Robert A. Seidel III

Marker is on Main Street (Maryland Route 77) 0.2 miles east of Church Street (Maryland Route 806), on the right when traveling east.

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