County
York
Zip Code
04001
Type
Stone marker
Additional Type
Monument
Inscriptions
[Begin transcription]: HONORING THE MEN AND WOMEN OF ACTON WHO SERVED THEIR COUNTRY DURING WORLD WAR I AND II [Column 1 of 4 pertains to World War I, columns 3 through 4 pertain to World War II] [Column 1] WORLD WAR I 1917-1918 ANDERSON, HARRY E. BOOTHBY, ALBERT F. *DEMERITT, LESLIE P. ELLIS, STANLEY D. FLETCHER, HARRY P. FOX, CHESTER L. GODING, RAYMOND L. JOHNSON, FREDERICK W. McCORMICK, JOHN J. PERKINS, CECIL H. *PERKINS, LEE F. SANBORN, ERNEST H. SANBORN, LESTER P. TREADWELL, RALPH N.D. WENTWORTH, FORREST C. WHITTEN, CHARLES H. WINCHELL, DANA P.
Materials
Granite, grey stone
Monument Description
Rectangular granite block sitting on top of a slab of grey stone. The inscriptions are chiseled into the face of the monument. The inscriptions are situated in four columns of names, one for WWI and two for WWII. In the middle of the monument is a picture of an angel, with two columns of names on either side of it.
Recommended Citation
"Acton, Maine: World Wars Monument" (2016). York. 12.
https://digitalcommons.usm.maine.edu/york/12
Photographer
Libby Bischof
Date Taken
2016
Date Digital
6-7-2018
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