Whitley County WWI Veterans Book
This project is a two volume book that records, honors and distinguishes the dedicated and brave men and women who valiantly served Whitley County. These volumes will be available for use to all interested parties at the Whitley County Historical Museum and Society.
World War I Centennial Event at the Soldiers' Monument
On the day of the 100th anniversary of the United States entering World War I, a county-wide ceremony was held on the courthouse lawn in Delphi, Indiana. A wreath was laid at the base of the 1882 Civil War Monument in honor of the veterans of that war.
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World War I Monument Relocation
This project aims to relocate a monument, erected by the Anderson High School Class of 1920, honoring the six AHS graduates who lost their lives in WWI, from the former AHS grounds to the Anderson Maplewood Cemetery Veterans section.
World War I Patriotic Commemorative Program
This is a program offered by the students at Eagle Tech Academy in Columbia City on November 9th, 2018, from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. EST.
Students will commemorate WWI with patriotic songs and music, as well as providing educational facts and displays. It is a free program for all ages and will also provide patriotic refreshments!