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War Memorial

 
 
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Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., March 24, 2017
1. War Memorial
Inscription. Erected in lasting memory of the men and women of Fernwood who served in the wars of their country
 
Erected 1948.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial SitesPatriots & PatriotismWar, World IWar, World II.
 
Location. 39° 56.511′ N, 75° 15.17′ W. Memorial is near Lansdowne, Pennsylvania, in Delaware County. It is in Upper Darby Township. It is on East Baltimore Avenue. Monument is in Fernwood Cemetery, near the cemetery entrance. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 6501 East Baltimore Avenue, Lansdowne PA 19050, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Southeast Pennsylvania and in Greater Philadelphia. It is also in the American Northeast and in the Mid-Atlantic. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy, New Netherland, and one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: All U.S. War Veterans Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Graceland Cemetery (approx. 0.3 miles away); a different marker also named Graceland Cemetery (approx. 0.3 miles away); Nile Swim Club of Yeadon (approx. 0.8 miles away); The MOVE Bombing (approx. one mile away); Lansdowne World War Monument (approx. one mile away); Tatiana Proskouriakoff (approx. 1.1 miles away); Henry Albertson Subdivision Historic District (approx. 1.1 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Lansdowne.
 
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War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., March 24, 2017
2. War Memorial
At left side of photo
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 7, 2023. It was originally submitted on April 12, 2017, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 523 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on April 12, 2017, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
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