Meshoppen in Wyoming County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
World Wars Memorial
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., October 23, 2017
1. World Wars Memorial
remembers those who
died for their country
so nobly and gallantly
World War II
Lt.(JG) John Henry Fassett USNR
1st. Lt. Walter Joseph Fassett AAF
2nd. Lt. Martin Harrison Cortright USA
S/Sgt. Jerry Edwin Teetsel AAF
S/Sgt. Joseph Walter Maxwell AAF
Sgt. Joseph Francis Kane AAF
Corp. Joseph Francis Kashuba USMC
PFC. Frederick Nelson Fassett USA
Pvt. Stephen George Rayannic USA
World War I
Pvt. Lee B. Allen USA
That They Shall Not
Have Died in Vain
[Armed Services emblems]
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Patriots & Patriotism • War, World I • War, World II.
Location. 41° 36.797′ N, 76° 2.793′ W. Memorial is in Meshoppen, Pennsylvania, in Wyoming County. It is at the intersection of Main Street (U.S. 6) and Bridge Street, on the left when traveling east on Main Street. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 8178 US Hwy 6, Meshoppen PA 18630, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is 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 8 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: George H. Sterling (approx. 1½ miles away); Sullivan's March (approx. 3.7 miles away); Sullivan Expedition Against the Iroquois Indians, 1779 (approx. 3.7 miles away); War Memorial (approx. 4.4 miles away); Veterans Memorial (approx. 6.3 miles
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Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., October 23, 2017
2. World Wars Memorial
Credits. This page was last revised on November 9, 2017. It was originally submitted on November 9, 2017, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 391 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on November 9, 2017, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
