Title

Mexico, Maine: Memorial

County

Oxford

Zip Code

04257

Type

Monument

Additional Type

All wars monument

Additional Type

Memorial Park

Date Erected

5-25-1998

Inscriptions

MEXICO DEDICATES THIS MEMORIAL IN GRATEFUL RECOGNITION OF THE SERVICE RENDERED BY ITS HEROES IN THE WARS OF OUR COUNTRY. ERECTED JULY 4, 1939 DEDICATED NOV 11, 1939 (SECOND MONUMENT) *IN MEMORY, HONOR, GRATITUDE AND PRIDE* (COLUMN 1) WW-1 116 LUCIEN ARSENAULT JOHN BERNARD ANTONIO C. COLANTONI JOHN L. LAVINE (COLUMN 2) WW- 2 583 ARTHUR ALLEN ALBERT J. ARNOLD JOHN E. BERRY DENNIS J. CAREY GERALD CHIASSON JOSEPH CHIASSON MORTON ELLIS EVERETT DESROCHES WILLIAM DON JOSEPH FOUNIER ADELARD GIASSON JOSEPH BALCUNAS (COLUMN 3) HAROLD L. GRANT ALFRED GRAVEL VINCENT HALEY CLAUS H. MANGELS ROBERT E. MOORE HUBERT MORIN ELWIN G. PROCTOR MALCOLM RAND RENE RICHARD ERNEST L. TRASK JR. MAURICE VIENNEAU (COLUMN 4) KOREA 215 ARTHUR E. DROUIN JOHN F. HENRY GLENDON PHILBRICK (COLUMN 5) VIETNAM 246 THEODORE D. BERNARD EDWARD J. BOIVIN PHILIP R. CHASSION MATHEW J. DERASPE ROGER P. GALLANT FREDERICK R. MILLEDGE KEITH POWELL ROBERT E. STEVENS GEORGE HARRIS CARL PACKARD PETER DUBE (COLUMN 6) AFGHANISTAN BUDDY MCLAIN DEDICATED MAY 25, 1998 MEMORIAL DAY MANY THANKS TO ALL WHO CONTRIBUTED TO MAKE THIS MEMORIAL POSSIBLE

Materials

Black Granite, White Granite

Monument Description

A rectangular black granite piece which has the inscriptions on it, supported by two blocks of white granite. Underneath is a similar, smaller monument added later in commemoration of the man lost in Afghanistan.

Recommended Citation

"Mexico, Maine: Memorial" (2016). Kennebec. 20.
https://digitalcommons.usm.maine.edu/kennebec/20

Photographer

Libby Bischof

Date Taken

2016

Date Digital

2017

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