Eagle & Olive Branches - WWI Memorial - Clayton, MO
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N 38° 39.009 W 090° 20.310
15S E 731613 N 4281315
Items on a WWI Memorial
Waymark Code: WM163RT
Location: Missouri, United States
Date Posted: 04/28/2022
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Alfouine
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County of memorial: St. Louis County
Location of memorial: Forsyth Blvd. & N. Central Ave., old courthouse lawn, Clayton

The relief are is bronze art attached to the plaque of names for the memorial.
At the top is an eagle, in an Art Deco style and in relief above the names of the men.
At the bottom bracketing the names of the women are two olive branches.


Text on Plaque:

IN MEMORIAM

IN GRATEFUL MEMORY OF THOSE
WHO PAID THE SUPREME SACRIFICE
WHILE IN MILITARY SERVICE DURING
THE WORLD WAR OF 1917 - 1918

[Long List of names}

WOMEN WHO DIED IN THE SERVICE
OF THEIR COUNTRY
Miss Edith May Ferguson
Mrs. Leonore Haille Prehn

THEY GAVE THE LAST FULL
MEASURE OF DEVOTION.

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Where is this sculpture?:
Forsyth Blvd., old courthouse lawn, Clayton, MO 63105


Sculptors Name: Unknown

Date Sculpture was opened for vewing?: Not listed

Website for sculpture?: Not listed

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