Spirit of the American Doughboy, Marion, Ohio

Life-sized bronze statue of American WWI soldier in full-field uniform with grenade in proper right hand and rifle in proper left hand. Figure is mounted on a boulder on which a rectangular metal plaque is attached. The plaque reads, "Lest we forget those from Marion County who answered their country's call in the World War. April 6, 1917 to November 11, 1918. Our Boys. Placed by Captain Wm. Hendricks Chapter D.A.R."

According to Doughboy Searcher's entry, the statue has been resotred, repaired, and rededicated many times.

The statue stands in Veteran's Memorial Park in Marion, Ohio, accross the street from the Harding Memorial