Spirit of the American Doughboy statue at Wheeling Park in Wheeling, West Virginia by E M Vicquesney

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The Spirit of the American Doughboy statue at Wheeling Park in Wheeling, West Virginia, is a bronze World War I memorial by E. M. Vicquesney. It honors American infantrymen, known as Doughboys, who served in the Great War. Located near National Road and Wheeling Park Drive, the statue is a key historical monument within the park. It is part of a larger series of Doughboy statues found across the United States.