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Slocum Township near Mountain Top in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

World War II Memorial

Slocum Township

— ★ 1941 - 1945 ★ —

 
 
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Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., June 26, 2017
1. World War II Memorial
Inscription.
Dedicated to the memory of our youth
who served in World War II

[Died in Service]
Robert Myers • Franklin Kaminski

[Honor Roll of Veterans]
Elwood Ace • Donald Andress • Earl Arnold • Harry Arnold • Theodore Arnold • Harry Badman • William Badman • Carl Balliet • Henry Balliet • Olin Balliet • Rolland Balliet • Robert Benscoter • Ira Boyd • Frederick Brown • Ralph Brown • Woodrow Brown • John Buczkowski • Nicholas Clem • George Cragle • Aloysius Danko • Donald Deno • Harold Deno • Bruce Deets • Carl Deets • Clyde Deets • Frank Dula • Earl Eckrote • Elmer Eigenbrod • Forrest Engler • William Evans • Allen Fine • Butler Fine • Carl Fols • Kenward Fols • Donald Frostbutter • Henry Gross • Drew Harter • Monroe Hoch • William Hoch • Robert Jenkins • William Jenkins • Marcus Johnson • Wilbert Johnson • Robert Jones • Adam Kamionka • Anthony Kamionka • Emanuel Kamionka • Henry Kellow • Leroy Kellow • Harold Kimball • Luther Klein • Peter Kosa Jr • Michael Kutzmonick • Alex Liptak • Louis Liptak • Joseph Lock • Leo Lock • Walter Lock • Alice Lucas • Richard Lutsey • Felix Majewski • Thomas Makowski • Michael Mazewski • Ray
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Mazewski • Fred Morgandoller • Clark Ogan • Luther Ogan • Mylon Ogan • Victor Pawlowski • Harry Peters • Alfred Pliscott • Edward Pliscott • Robert Powers • Henry Reinbold • Alfred Rinehimer • Alvin Rinehimer • Earl Rinehimer • Horace Rinehimer • Leroy Rinehimer • Alice Romberger • James Rule • Clarence Ruth • Floyd Ruth • Edward Semereski • Frederick Seward • George Seward • Clarence Spaide • Grant Spaide • William Spaide • John Smith Jr • Louis Smith • William Smith • Stanley Sokoloski • Willard Stackhouse • Elmer Stewart • Ira Stewart • Louis Stoss • Clarence Stout • Bernard Tarnecki • Edmund Tarnecki • Edward Tarnecki • David Thomas • Edward Thomas • William Thomas • Richard Tomkins • Wayne Tomkins • Peter Trzesnowski • Stephen Trzesnowski • Alan Tudgay • Walter Tudgay • Stanley Vandermark • George Varner • James Walck • Harold Walck • Richard Williams • Thomas Williams • Dayton Yeager • Irvin Yeager • Joe Zvonskowski • John Zynskowski • Julius Zynskowski
 
Topics. This historical marker and memorial is listed in these topic lists: Patriots & PatriotismWar, World II.
 
Location. 41° 9.634′ N, 76° 0.565′ W.
World War II Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., June 26, 2017
2. World War II Memorial
Marker is near Mountain Top, Pennsylvania, in Luzerne County. It is in Slocum Township. It is at the intersection of Nuangola Road and Blue Ridge Trail, on the left when traveling west on Nuangola Road. Monument is on the grounds of VFW Post 7918. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 6592 Nuangola Road, Mountain Top PA 18707, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker and memorial is in Pennsylvania’s Anthracite Coal Region, in the Wyoming Valley, and in Greater Scranton and Wilkes-Barre. 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 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Pete Gray Wyshner (approx. 2.2 miles away); Luzerne County Community College Walk of Honor (approx. 2.2 miles away); Walk of Honor September 11th Memorial
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(approx. 2.3 miles away); Concrete City (approx. 2.3 miles away); War Memorial (approx. 2½ miles away); Dr. Stanley J. Dudrick (approx. 2.7 miles away); Vietnam War Memorial (approx. 2.7 miles away); Nanticoke (approx. 2.7 miles away).
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on September 24, 2025. It was originally submitted on July 4, 2017, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 498 times since then and 32 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on July 4, 2017, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
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