WWI Veterans Memorial Building

WWI Veterans Memorial Building
Built 1930; dedicated 19 April 1930 by the Library of Willows to the men who served in World War I. The Memorial Plaque in front of Memorial Hall reads "Dedicated by Willows Public Library Designated Historical Site Willows Veterans Memorial Hall Dedicated 1930" (The Willows Public Library built (1910) now the Museum of Willows 1972.) The building was built as a World War I memorial in 1930 and is home to Glenn County Veteran Services today. Located across the street from the Glenn County Superior Courthouse the Veterans Memorial Hall, a beautiful Greek-inspired building. Note- WWI Army Fourth Division Active 1917–1921 WWI 1940–1946 WWII 1947–present Country United States Branch United States Army Type Stryker Infantry Light Infantry Combined Arms 14.3.1 World War I 14.3.2 World War II 14.3.3 Vietnam War World War II The 4th Division was reactivated on 1 June 1940 at Fort Benning, Ga., under the command of Maj. Gen. Walter Prosser. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/4th_Infantry_Division_(United_States)#:~:text=The%204th%20Infantry%20Division%20is,brigade%2C%20and%20a%20division%20artillery

Installation Date:

19 Apr 1930

Organization Responsible for Installation:

County of Glenn Willows, California

Memorial War Era(s):

  • WWI

Memorial Condition:

Good

Location:

County of Glenn, 525 W. Sycamore St., Willows, CA 95988