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2. Memorial Plaque (medallion) - Wikipedia

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   The plaques (which could be described as large plaquettes) about 120 mm (4.7 in) in diameter, were cast in bronze, and came to be known as the Dead Man's Penny or Widow's Penny because of the superficial similarity to the much smaller penny coin (which had a diameter of only 30.86 mm (1.215 in)). 1,355,000 plaques were issued, which used a ...

3. World War I memorials - Wikipedia

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   Memorial plaques were another popular memorial style around the world. [100] Soldiers, either individually or in groups, were a popular sculptural feature in most countries, portrayed in various stances; typically these were allegorical, although in France the style of the soldier could also carry political meaning and reflect local political ...

4. National World War I Memorial (Washington, D.C.) - Wikipedia

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   The National World War I Memorial is a national memorial commemorating the service rendered by members of the United States Armed Forces in World War I.The 2015 National Defense Authorization Act authorized the World War I Centennial Commission to build the memorial in Pershing Park, located at 14th Street and Pennsylvania Avenue NW in Washington, D.C.

5. Category : World War I memorials in the United States

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   World War I Memorial (Boston) World War I Memorial (East Providence, Rhode Island) World War I Memorial (Norfolk, Connecticut) World War I Memorial (Salem, Oregon) World War I Memorial Flagpole (Hawkins) World War I Monument; World War I Monument (Austin, Texas) World War I Veterans Memorial Highway; World War Memorial (Kimball, West Virginia)

6. Category:World War I memorials - Wikipedia

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7. List of World War I memorials and cemeteries in the Somme

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   The memorial was unveiled by Lieutenant-General Sir Thomas L. N. Morland in July 1922. Two bronze plaques on the memorial are inscribed with the names of battles on the Western Front in France in which the tanks were used from September 1916 to the Armistice in November 1918. "1916 — 1st Somme— Ancre. is inscribed on the first plaque with