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JOHN BOECHAT MEMORIAL

Artwork

Title	Artist	Date
John Boechat Memorial	Unknown	5/29/1936

Medium

Medium	Category
Engraved Deer Isle Granite Stone on Concrete Base	Memorial

Measurements

Unit Measure	Object Height	Object Width	Object Depth	Object Diameter
Feet	4	2.5	1.5	N/A


Unit Measure	Base Height	Base Width	Base Depth	Base Diameter
Feet	1.5	4	2	N/A

Description

Description
Inscription on memorial reads: "This Memorial is dedicated to the memory of John A. Boechat, 108th Inf. N.Y.N.G. as representative of the boys from Lafayette High School and this section of Buffalo whose service and sacrifice in the World War 1917-1918, were in the cause of security, liberty and peace. Dauntless you fronted death. For me rests to face life as fearlessly."

Biographical Info.

Bio.
No information is available at present.

Location History

Location	Purpose	Date Verified	Current Record
Bidwell Parkway median near Colonial Circle	Display	December 2003	Yes

Conservation/Preservation History

Treatment Performed by	Date Completed	Previous Object Condition	New Object Condition	Previous Base Condition	New Base Condition	Current Record
N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

Condition Survey History

Surveyed By	Purpose	Date Completed	Object Condition	Base Condition	Current Record
N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A