107th Infantry Memorial
 

The 107th Infantry Memorial is an outdoor bronze sculpture and memorial located at the intersection of East 67th

Street and Fifth Avenue in Central Park, in Manhattan, New York, which honors members of the 107th Infantry who

died during World War I. Created by the sculptor Karl Morningstar Illava (1896–1954), who "drew from his own

experience serving as a sergeant with the 107th," according to the New York City Department of Parks &

Recreation, the sculpture cost an estimated $60,000 at the time of it's construction, depicts the actions of seven

World War I-era soldiers, and rests on a 25-foot-wide stepped granite base designed by architects Rogers &

Haneman