Porposed Monument - Charles Allen Smith - Granite, Marble and Bronze Magazine -1916

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A monument to the memory of Charles Allen Smith, the Kensington boy who lost his life at Vera Cruz, two years ago, will be erected in Kensington. The monument is the design of Francis Moitz, of Frankford, and is to be of Barre granite, 11 feet high, seven feet by
four at the base. The front will have two fluted columns with the name of the sailor and the place of his death at the center. The raising of the fund is being pushed by the Allied Monument Association.

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