Fallen Comrades Memorial Honors Wildlife Officers in Shepherdstown
Monument memorializes those lost in service for U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service
The Shepherdstown Chronicle | Thursday, January 30, 2025
By Staff
The Fallen Comrades Memorial at the National Conservation Training Center honors U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service employees who have lost their lives while serving, reflecting the commitment of those in conservation efforts. The bronze statue and accompanying plaques, which include names of individuals dating back over a century, serve as a poignant reminder for the community in Shepherdstown. Employees, such as ecologist Teresa Thome, find personal connections to those memorialized, showcasing a rich history and dedication to public service in the region, as reported by The Shepherdstown Chronicle.
