The Spirit of the American Doughboy statue at Wheeling Park in Wheeling, West Virginia (dcMemorials.com - a pictorial directory of memorials, monuments, statues & other outdoor art)

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The Spirit of the American Doughboy statue in Wheeling Park, West Virginia, is a bronze World War I memorial sculpted by E. M. Viquesney. It honors the American infantrymen known as Doughboys who served in the Great War. Located at National Road and Wheeling Park Drive, the statue is a significant historical and artistic landmark in Wheeling. It is part of a wider series of Doughboy statues across the country commemorating WWI soldiers.