NELSON HITCHCOCK MEMORIAL TREE PLAQUE
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Listing Details
Type of Memorial: Park Tree Memorial Plaques
Year Dedicated: REDEDICATED 2009
Access: Public
Wars Commemorated: WORLD WAR I
Photograph By: MICHAEL HERRICK
Submitted By: COURTESY OF HMdb.org
ON MARCH 1, 1918 HIS SHIP CYCLOPS SAILED FOR BALTIMORE FROM BARBADOS B.W.I. HIS SHIP WAS TORPEDOED AND NO TRACE OF THE CYCLOPS, A COLLIER SHIP, HAS EVER BEEN FOUND. RUMOR SAYS THE GERMAN CAPTAIN TOWED THE SHIP, WITH ALL HANDS ABOARD, BACK TO GERMANY.
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