The Doughboy (Los Angeles)

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The Doughboy
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The memorial in 2022
The Doughboy (Los Angeles)
LocationLos Angeles, California, U.S.
Coordinates 34°2′54.7″N118°15′9.2″W / 34.048528°N 118.252556°W / 34.048528; -118.252556

The Doughboy is a sculpture installed in Los Angeles' Pershing Square, in the U.S. state of California. [1] [2] It was dedicated in 1924. The inscription reads: "Dedicated to the sons and daughters of Los Angeles who participated in World War, 1917-1918". [3]

References

  1. "Los Angeles : The Doughboy". www.worldwar1centennial.org. Archived from the original on September 24, 2021. Retrieved September 16, 2022.
  2. "Doughboy, Humberto Pedretti, Pershing Square, Los Angeles". Public Art in LA. Archived from the original on July 28, 2022. Retrieved September 16, 2022.
  3. "Los Angeles : The Doughboy (Memorial, 100 Cities – 100 Memorials, !WWI-memorials)". www.worldwar1centennial.org. Retrieved July 9, 2023.