Garlinge Triangle

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Maspeth Memorial

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Location: Grand Avenue at 57th Ave. and 72nd St.
Architect: Paul C. Hunter
Description: Triangular shaft on seat
Materials: Tennessee pink marble
Dimensions: H: 7'8" Diameter: 6'
Dedicated: 1931
Donor: Gift
Inscription: Side 1:
ERECTED / IN / MEMORY / OF / THOSE WHO DIED / IN / THE SERVICE OF/ THEIR COUNTRY / IN / THE WORLD WAR

Side 2:
MARTIN BEIFUS / PETER CHESLOCK / HARRY DALY / LOUIS ENGESSER / THOMAS ERB / WILLIAM FOYLE / WALTER A. GARLINGE / ANTON KILEY / FRANK KOWALINSKI / EDWARD LACHANCE / BOLESLAW WIENIEWSKI / MICHAEL J. IMPERIAL

Side 3:
ROY MCNEIL / CHARLES MILLER / ANTHONY NOWAK / LOUIS ROSCOE / FREDERICK SCHOLZE / STEPHEN SHADDOCK / LOUIS SERLIN / FRANK SCHLERETH / WILLIAM STENCHEVER / LEO STANCIEVITCH / HARVEY THORN / OTTO WINDHORST

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