The Spirit of the American Doughboy

1917 1918

Emmitsburg In The Great War

This memorial

erected and dedicated in honor of

those from Emmitsburg District

who served in The World War

The Supreme Sacrifice Made By

Bentzel, Arthur H*         Hahn, Martin Luther*     Rowe, Francis Edward*

Elder, Francis Xavier*   Ohler, Vernon Ross*     Schley, Reading*

Gelwicks, Charles F.*    Reifsnider, Robert B.*  Spalding, Henry D.*

[List of 123 names in three columns]

Colored Soldiers

Beatty, Albert    Brown, Ward P.    Butler, Charles Edward

Marker is on North Main Street near Lincoln Avenue & Frailey Road, on the left when traveling north.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Credits and Sources:

HMDB