Memorial Field honors the 112 Dartmouth men who died in World War I. Near the main entrance to the stadium, which was completed in 1923, is this plaque :
The plaque reads:
DARTMOUTH MEMORIAL
FIELD
BUILT 1921 - 1925 BY THE MEN
OF DARTMOUTH IN MEMORY OF
THEIR ONE HUNDRED AND TWELVE
BROTHERS WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES
IN THE GREAT WAR 1914 - 1918
AROUND THE WORLD THEY KEPT
FOR HER THEIR OLD CHIVALRIC FAITH