Legion World War I Memorial (Historical Marker)

Here follows the inscription written on this roadside historical marker:

In honor of all from the City of Alexandria who served and died during World War I

Robert Adams • George Anderton • Stanley Bernard • Herbert Bernhard • William Bradley • Bernard Brock • William Brown • Christopher Cloxom • Thomas Cook • Chaplin Evans • Richard Fawcett • Leon Hardin • Samuel Haynes • John Leadbeater • Lee Magner • John Mitchell • Edward Northrop • William Phillips • Shirley Pullin • Henry Reif • Alpheus Robey • Worth Shoults • John Sullivan • William Thomas • Joseph Timbers • Paul Ward • Eugene Wilburn

Plaque placed November 11, 2018, to mark the centennial of Armistice Day
Erected by City of Alexandria, Virginia.


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More about this memorial:
The 2018 plaque from the City of Alexandria includes names of individuals not mentioned on the previous plaque, notably World War I casualties who are of African American descent. Christopher Cloxom and William Thomas are two examples.

At the time of the older plaque, Veterans organizations were segregated.