Scranton in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Ninth Ward World War II Honor Roll
Scranton Pa.
| | 1941 - 1945 | |
Raymond J. Armbruster Oliver Brown
John Edmund Burns Edward Collins
Manuel O. Golnick Gilbert W. Harper
Leon Kaplan Henry I. Levy
John E. McCormick Richard Ortlieb
Jerome Piven Thomas F. Rawson
Fred C. Shillinger James M. Shoemaker
[Honor Roll of Veterans not transcribed]
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Patriots & Patriotism • War, World II.
Location. 41° 24.667′ N, 75° 39.373′ W. Memorial is in Scranton, Pennsylvania, in Lackawanna County. It is at the intersection of Jefferson Avenue and Olive Street, on the right when traveling south on Jefferson Avenue. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 545 Jefferson Avenue, Scranton PA 18510, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Pennsylvania’s Wyoming Valley. It is also in the American Northeast, in the Mid-Atlantic, in Appalachia, and specifically in Northern Appalachia. 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 and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Kate Chapman (within shouting distance of this marker); The Century Club of Scranton (within shouting distance of this marker); "A State of Giving, A City of Hope" (within shouting distance of this marker); In Remembrance of the Holocaust (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Scranton Central High School (approx. 0.2 miles away); Masonic Temple and Scottish Rite Cathedral (approx. 0.2 miles away); Houlihan - McLean Center (approx. 0.2 miles away); The Dream (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Scranton.
Credits. This page was last revised on July 4, 2017. It was originally submitted on July 4, 2017, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 671 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on July 4, 2017, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.


