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AMERICAN LEGION POST 240 WAR MEMORIAL

AMERICAN LEGION POST 240 WAR MEMORIAL
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Location: 713 NORTH CHESTNUT STREET

City: SCOTTDALE

State: Pennsylvania

Zip Code: 15683

Type of Memorial: Statues War or Military Related

Year Dedicated: 1923

Access: Public

Wars Commemorated: CIVIL WAR, SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR AND WORLD WAR I

Photograph By: BRADLEY OWEN

Submitted By: COURTSEY OF HMdb.org

This statue is known as “The Spirit of the American Doughboy”, designed to honor the veterans and casualties of World War I. Mass produced during the 1920’s and 1930’s for communities throughout the United States. Its title is often shortened to “The Doughboy.”

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