The World War I Memorial in Spring Valley bears the American Legion preamble, affirming devotion to God and country, defense of the Constitution of the United States of America, law and order, Americanism, remembrance of the Great War, obligation to community, state, and nation, resistance to autocracy, the triumph of right over might, peace, justice, freedom, democracy, and mutual helpfulness. It identifies Dominic Oberto Post No. 182 and includes an honor roll for World War I, 1917 to 1919, naming the local men who served and listing eight who made the supreme sacrifice: Dominic Oberto, Andrew Prokup, Howard Cole, Luke Foster, Henry Brotherton, Julius Mirouse, Dr. M. Finkelberg, and Raymond Newman. The memorial was dedicated by Dominic Oberto Post No. 182 of the American Legion and the citizens of Spring Valley on July 4, 1934, and it also names the post officers and past commanders.