AKRON DOUGHBOY MEMORIAL
THIS STATUE IS KNOWN AS "THE SPIRIT OF THE AMERICAN DOUGHBOY", DESIGNED TO HONOR THE VETERANS AND CASUALTIES OF WORLD WAR I. MASS PRODUCED DURING THE 1920S AND 1930S FOR COMMUNITIES THROUGHOUT THE UNITED STATES. ITS TITLE IS OFTEN SHORTEN TO "THE DOUGHBOY".
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Memorial Type:
Statues War or Military Related
Access:
Public
Wars Commemorated:
WORLD WAR I
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