View of the memorial stone in front of the Elmhurst Veteran's Memorial, in Wilder Park south of the Wilder Mansion
Photograph Details
Type of Photograph
Digital
Made/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Daniel Lund
Role
Photographer
Date made
Jun 16, 2015
Time Period
2010s
Inscription/Signature/Marks
Notes
IN SACRED MEMORY MAY 30, 1927 THESE THREE TREES WERE PLANTED AND DEDICATED BY THE MEMBERS OF T.H.B. POST NO. 187 OF THE AMERICAN LEGION AND THE CITIZENS OF ELMHURST IN MEMORY OF ERNEST H. TIMROTT, RICHARD HINTZ KINGSLEY C. BUCK WHO WERE KILLED IN ACTION DURING THE GREAT WAR OF 1914 – 1918. ALSO A TRIBUTE TO THOSE OF ELMHURST WHO SERVED IN THE STRUGGLE FOR DEMOCRACY. THEIRS NOT TO REASON WHY THEIRS BUT TO DO OR DIE TENNYSON
