Granite monument with bronze plate at the site of Camp D.D. Gaillard where this volunteer company of combat engineers trained from May 23,1917 to July 6, 1917. When they arrived in England, they were the first armed foreign troops to do so since the 16th Century.
Installation Date:
11 Nov 1928
Organization Responsible for Installation:
The people of Allegheny County, PA.
Memorial War Era(s):
- WWI
Memorial Condition:
Poor
Location:
The monument is on the grounds of the Pennsylvania Turnpike’s Oakmont/Plum Service Plaza at Eastern Avenue in Plum Borough Allegheny County, Pennsylvania 15239. The former site of Camp D.D. Gaillard. Plum Borough is located in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania .