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Veterans Memorial

 
 
Veterans Memorial Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., September 9, 2012
1. Veterans Memorial Marker
Inscription.
This Flag Memorial
is dedicated to the memory of
United States Veterans
of all wars at rest in
Mount Peace Cemetery
Lawnview Cemetery
Lawnview Memorial Park
Pine Grove Memorial Park
and those formerly interred in
Monument Cemetery (1824-1956)
Odd Fellows Cemetery (1848-1950)
———————
They served that liberty and justice
may be preserved

Dedicated June 16, 1973

 
Erected 1973 by Odd Fellows Cemetery Company of Philadelphia.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial SitesPatriots & PatriotismWar, World IWar, World II.
 
Location. 40° 4.873′ N, 75° 5.917′ W. Marker is near Rockledge, Pennsylvania, in Montgomery County. It is in Abington Township. Memorial can be reached from Shelmire Street (Pennsylvania Route 232), on the right when traveling north. Memorial is in Lawnview Cemetery. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 500 Huntingdon Pike, Jenkintown PA 19046, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Gilbert Motier DeLafayette (here, next to this marker); George Washington (here, next to this
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marker); World War II Honor Roll (approx. 0.4 miles away); Fox Chase and Rockledge World War Memorial (approx. 0.6 miles away); Anna Thomas Jeanes (approx. one mile away); America’s Unknown Child (approx. 1.4 miles away); Knowlton (approx. 1.4 miles away); Beth Sholom Synagogue (approx. 1˝ miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Rockledge.
 
Veterans Memorial Dedication Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., September 9, 2012
2. Veterans Memorial Dedication Marker
Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., September 9, 2012
3. Veterans Memorial
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 7, 2023. It was originally submitted on December 10, 2013, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 560 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on December 10, 2013, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.

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