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Corporal George J. Wellbrock Memorial
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| Dedicated: | 1929 |
| Location: | Rockaway Boulevard, 106th Street, 109 Avenue |
| Description: | Obelisk with plaque and nameplates |
| Materials: | Georgia granite, flagstone, bronze |
| Fabricator: | Geo. H. Noll & Son, Brooklyn, NY |
| Donor: | Oxford Civic Association |
Inscription
Main plaque:ERECTED BY THE MEMBERS OF THE / OXFORD CIVIC ASSOCIATION, INC. / AND FRIENDS OF THE BOYS / WHO MADE THE SUPREME SACRIFICE / IN THE GREAT WORLD WAR 1917-1918 / ERECTED 1929 /
Small name plaques:
GEORGE J. WELLBROCK / THOMAS HURLEY / JAMES G. GAFFNEY / LAWRENCE F. CONDON / HERMAN SELNER / VALENTINE E. GROSS /
Small plaque at bottom:
GEO. H. NOLL & SON / MEMORIALS / BROOKLYN, N.Y. /
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