The U.S. World War I Centennial Commission and the Pritzker Military Museum and Library announced the final 50 WW1 Memorials to be awarded grants and honored with the official national designation as 'WW1 Centennial Memorials'. Now the selected memorials, which each will receive a $2,000 matching grant, towards the restoration, conservation and maintenance of these local historical treasures, are hard at work on bringing their respective memorials up to top condition. Read more about the final fifty selectees, and where 100 Cities / 100 Memorials goes from here on the U.S. World War I Centennial Commission website.
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