Title
Morris Park World War Memorial
Primary Artist Last
Adler
Primary Artist Middle
NULL
Secondary Artist Last
NULL
Secondary Artist First
NULL
Secondary Artist Middle
NULL
Primary Architect Last
NULL
Primary Architect First
NULL
Primary Architect Middle
NULL
Secondary Architect Last
NULL
Secondary Architect First
NULL
Secondary Architect Middle
NULL
Landscape Architect Last
NULL
Landscape Architect First
NULL
Landscape Architect Middle
NULL
Date Created Approximation
N
Date Dedicated
1923; 1973
Date Dedicated Approximation
N
Artwork Type1
Plaque, stele
Artwork Type2
Monument/Memorial
Material
Bronze, Deer Island granite
Location Name
Lieutenant Frank McConnell Memorial Park
Address
Atlantic Avenue and Lefferts Boulevard
Subject Keyword
World War I, Spanish-American War, World War II, Korean War, Vietnam War, War
Inscription
Plaque (front, east): DEDICATED / TO THE SONS OF MORRIS PARK AND / VICINITY WHO SERVED IN THE / WORLD WAR -1917-18 AND IN LOVING / REMEMBRANCE OF THE FOLLOWING / MEN WHO MADE THE SUPREME SACRIFICE / (NAMES OF 70 WAR DEAD)/ Plaque (rear, west): (EAGLE) / V.F.W. SEAL / WITH UNDYING LOVE / AND GRATITUDE / TO GIVE HOMAGE / TO ALL VETERANS / OF / THE SPANISH AMERICAN WAR / WORLD WAR I / WORLD WAR II / KOREAN CAMPAIGN/ VIET-NAM CAMPAIGN / LT. F.J. MC CONNELL, POST 229/ VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS / OF THE UNITED STATES / DEDICATED, MAY 30, 1973 /
Managing City Agency
Department of Parks and Recreation
Acquisition
Gift of Lt. F.J. McConnell Post No. 229, Gift of Veterans of Foreign Wars (plaque)