North Hampton’s

Commission

War Monument and

Memorial Bridge Markers

2008

Civil War Boys in Blue

1861—1865

Volunteers

John Anderson, Eleazer Addison,

William J. Bowley, George W.

Burton, William T. Bradwick,

Jeremiah Brown, Andrew J.

Batchelder, Charles Brown, William

J. Breed, Orlando L. Blake, Albert A.

Batchelder, Walter Binney, Jeremiah

Batchelder, William J. Bradford,

William H. Blake, Walter Clark,

Brainerd Dearborn, John H. Elkins,

Sumner Emery, Charles H. Foss,

Orice Fogg, John Glover, Horatio D.

Hobbs, James F. Hobbs, Frank D.

Hobbs, John D. Hobbs, Daniel

Herron, Albert Isaacson, Albert H.

Knowles, Thomas L. Knowles,

Horace Leavitt, Elias H. Marston,

David Marston, John W. Mace,

Michael McQueeny, Joseph S. Miles,

Percy G. Moore, Frank Mitchell,

John Morrisey, Lawrence Mullin,

Andrew J. Philbrick, William H.

Price, Robert Parrott, Henry Remick,

Ephraim H. Packer, William

Rochford, Joshua P. Smith, George

Sleeper, William F. Saunders, Sam-

uel E. Sanborn, Stephen B. Tarlton,

William Toole, James Tilton, A.

Dana Torrey, Alexander Thompson,

John Thompson, James S. Town-

send, Phillip A. Warner, John W.

Warner, George Wilson, Charles W.

Winship

Veterans of the Navy

Charles Brown

Simon Fogg

William Foss

Jacob A. Moulton

William Smith

Walter S. Weeks

The World War

1917—1919

Dalton Boynton

Abbott Brown

John F. Dow

Roy E. Fogg

Frank Forgan

James F. Hobbs, Jr.

Chester P. Jenness

Thomas F. Keaveny

Earl H. Knowles

Leslie L. Lovett

J. Lendo Marston

Carl J. Moulton

Charles F. Moulton

George M. Moulton

Marvin E. Perkins

Leonard P. Philbrick

Byron D. Smith

Harry T. Whenal

World War II Veterans

1941—1945

(Killed in Action) John J. Brown

Quentin Meyer

John W. F. Hobbs

Carl B. Small

George Ajemian, George M. Allen,

Irwin Allen, Raymond Allen, Lewis

C. Armstrong, Elinor C. Bachelder,

John P. Berlin, Philip N. Blake, Jr.,

Adelbert S. Blaney, John A. Blevins,

A. Robert Boisvert, George M.

Boles, Joseph A. Boles, Forace L.

Booker, Ivan R. Booker, Lora A.

Booker, Paul E. Brewster, Edward A.

Brown, Elizabeth Brown, Hayden M.

Brown, Vivian H. Brown, Wallace

H. Brown, William H. Brown, Jr.,

Linda Burgess, James I. Bush, Ernest

O. Carlson, John A. Carmichael,

(continued)

World War II Veterans

(continued)

Francis M. Carter, Harlan E. Carter,

Richard Chevalier, John D. Corless,

George A. Craig, L. Thomas Craven,

Fred M. Currier, Robert Cutts, Leon

S. Drew, Jr., John W. Drysdale,

Cedric H. Dustin, Jr., Virginia M.

Dyer, Carroll M. Fogg, Daniel S.

Fogg, Emery D. Fogg, Florence L.

Fogg, Hervey J. Fogg, George A.

Garland, Jr., Robert T. Garland,

Samuel P. Garland, Jr., Donald L.

Grant, Gordon W. Grant, Kenneth R

Grant, Ralph V. Gould, Allan F.

Hanscom, Eliot A. Hobbs, John O.

Hobbs, Joseph O. Hobbs, Richard A.

Hobbs, Ralph W. Ingis, Jr., Maurice

E. Kierstead, Bo’sn Byron Kirby, Jr.,

Brandon K. Knowles, Leon M.

Knowles, Jr., Woodbury E. Knowles,

Theodore J. Kopanski, Ellsworth M.

Leavitt, James K. Leavitt, Reginald

R. Leonard, Fred W. Littlefield,

Roger S. Lovett, Jr., Edward D.

McFarland, John MacKenzie, Walter

D. McComisky, William T. McLane,

Jr., Earle M. Mann, Richard E.

Marston, Maurice E. Messer, Chris-

topher D. Moore, Jr., Marlon J.

Moore, Ernest Morris, Jack A. Moul-

ton, Cord Meyer, Jr., Thomas Meyer,

William Meyer, William E. Parker,

William L. Peek, Edward A. Perkins,

Henry E. Perry, Jr., Howard H.

Perry, Ruth M. Philbrick, Harris M.

Rogers, Clarence M. Schrock,

Vernon R. Seavey, William T.

Seymour, James Shannon, Ralph T.

Smith, Robert A. Southworth,

William E. Spellman, Archie

Stanley, Donald A. Taylor, Richard

L. Tower, John W. Whenal, Martin

W. Whenal, Myron D. Whitaker,

John T. White, Harold G. Wilson,

Murray F. Woden, Elizabeth Watson,

Paul E. Wright, Reginald Wright

Korea 1950—1955

(Killed in Action)

Philip N. Hobson, Jr.

William F. Bergquist

David R. Chevalier

Joel F. Dahl, Sr.

Lt. Richard B. Kirby

Richard J. Knowles

Robert S. Knowles

Joseph J. Sears

John L. Whenal

Vietnam 1961—1975

(Killed in Action)

Robert Ernest Shaw

Robert B. Bergquist, William F.

Bergquist, William F. Bergquist II,

CWO 4 Ernest J. Blanchard III, John

A. Bosch, Philip J. Bosch, Wally

Brown, Sr., John J. Cafarella, James

C. Carter, Brian P. Chevalier, David

M. Chevalier, Paul M. Chevalier,

Melvin H. Clark, Martin J. Connar-

ton, Joel F. Dahl, Jr., Richard H.

Elliott, Capt. Leo T. Fitzgerald,

Newman G. Goodwin, Jr., Donald

K. Hatch, Robert W. Hendry, Col.

Bruce L. Kirby, Robert E. Knowles,

David L. Pepple, Joseph J. Sears,

John A. Seavey, Stephen S. Short,

Peter S. Simmons, Stuart Spooner,

Howe M. Stoddard, Jr., Earl E.

Swan, John L. Whenal, Paul R.

Wright

Persian Gulf 1990 —

Joel K. Amnott

Robert R. Foley

Howard H. Himmelreich

Donald J. Kerley

Theodore J. Kopanski, Jr.

Drew Pearson

Mary Southworth Wiley

Please contact the North Hampton Heritage

Commission, if you have historical information

about your home.

The North Hampton Historical Society welcomes

donations of local historical artifacts.

Contact Priscilla Leavitt, Curator.

Visit the new North Hampton Historical Society

mini-museum in the Heritage Conference Room,

(Old) Town Office, Atlantic Avenue.

Bridge Dedications November 11, 1952

Photo (Post Rd) provided by the North Hampton Historical Society, Dorothy Spear Collection

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Name: John James “Jack” Brown

Service: USNR ID: 2431645

Enlisted: March, 1941

Rank: SC2 Special Services/Communications

Died: February 21, 1945, listed as “Still

Serving on board the U.S.S. Bismarck Sea”,

which sunk near Iwo Jima due to two Kami-

kaze planes igniting explosions of ammuni-

tion. The carrier sank within 90 minutes with

318 casualties.

Memorialized: Honolulu, HI

Awarded: Purple Heart

Name: John William French Hobbs

Rank: Major

Born: May 27, 1887

Died: January 10, 1944 in US due to surgical

complications at age 56

Buried: Joseph Oliver Hobbs lot, Center

Cemetery, North Hampton, NH

Graduated: Hampton Academy, Philips-

Exeter Academy, Dartmouth College

Academy Board of Trustees: 1927-1935

Note: John’s friends and family urged him

not to reactivate his commission because he

was over 50, but he strongly believed it was

his duty to his country to serve.

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Name: Quentin Meyer

Service: U.S. Marine Corps

Rank: First Lieutenant

ID: 0032025

Died: May 11, 1945

Buried: Honolulu Memorial in Honolulu, HI

Plot D Grave 279

Awarded: Silver Star, Purple Heart

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Name: Carl B. Small

Service: U.S. Navy

Rank: Aviation Ordnanceman—Third Class

ID: 02024641

Died: October 25, 1944

Buried: At Sea

Memorialized: Manila American Cemetery,

Fort Bonifacio, Manila, Philippines

Awarded: Purple Heart

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