Erie in Erie County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Korean War Memorial

Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), April 12, 2018

1. Korean War Memorial Marker

Inscription. Dedicated to those men and women who so gallantly served their country during the Korean War 1950 - 1953
Erie County
Korean Veterans Killed In Action
Ackerman, Robert Charles • Ames, William H. • Baldwin, William Charles • Benton, John E. • Blakeskee, Gerald Eddy • Boyd, Donald W. • Buckley, Dennis D. • Considine, Robert E. • Dabrowski, Bernard Z. • Dall, John Norman • David, Harvey, Jr. • Darnell, William R. • Eaton, Archie L. • Farnesi, Robert E. • Firment, George • Florek, John Anthony • Francis, Richard E. • Gaston, William K. • Geer, William Ralph, Jr. • Giovenco, John • Gorzynski, James Vincent • Grodzki, Eugene Ludgiw • Graham, Robert L. • Gregory, Richard Joseph • Griffin, Howard • Harper, Robert M. • Heynoski, Edward J. • Huyck, Donald George • Hutchinson, William Paul • Keith, Donald Glenn • Kephart, John Wayne • Lingerman, William Henry, Jr. • Logan, Robert Eugene • Maas, Melvin Donald • Magoon, Robert Lawrence • Mahon, James Robert • McGraw, Robert I. • Miller, Walter Clair • Naugle, Ronald Arthur • Neckers, Edwin J. • Nowoczynski, Carl A. • Olszewski, Donald

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Woodrow (Wagner) • Osterberg, Robert H. • Page, Walter I. • Patterson, Dwain L. • Pietrasiewicz, Clement L. • Postlethwait, Clarence Eugene • Rebman, Ralph Elroy • Reinhold, John C., Jr. • Robie, Norbert Leo • Ross, Richard Clayton • Scholton, Robert James • Shade, Lester Boyd • Sharpless, Harry Mark • Smolinsky, Frank Stephen • Somjai, Stephen R. • Sonoski, Frank H. • Spence, Marvin J. • Strocky, Edward David • Taylor, Richard James • Tome, William • Wachter, James • Weaver, Alvin Charles • Weaver, Clyde Wesley • Witkowski, Stanley J. • Youngquist, Wayne R.

War Memorial Committee
Joseph Borgia, Chairman Richard Gonzalez, Co-Chairman
Dan Perfecto, Robert Hickey, Orion Patton, Dom Donofrio, Vic Rotunda

Dedicated, June 24, 1990

Erected 1990.

Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, Korean.

Location. 42° 7.739′ N, 80° 5.181′ W. Memorial is in Erie, Pennsylvania, in Erie County. It is at the intersection of Peach Street (Pennsylvania Route 5) and West 6th Street, on the right when traveling north on Peach Street. Touch for map. Memorial

Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), April 12, 2018

2. Korean War Memorial Marker

is at or near this postal address: 602 Peach Street, Erie PA 16501, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Northwestern Pennsylvania.

It is also in the American Northeast,

in the Mid-Atlantic,

in Appalachia,

and specifically in Northern Appalachia. Globally, it is in North America,

on the Great Lakes,

in the Western Hemisphere,

in the Western World,

and in the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Viceroyalty of New France,

the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy,

and one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Erie County Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Veterans Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Dedicated to those who served in Operation Desert Storm (a few steps from this marker); General Anthony Wayne (a few steps from this marker); Vietnam War Memorial (a few steps from this marker); General Charles Manning Reed Mansion (within shouting distance of this marker); Erie County (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Brigadier General August R. "Gus" Pede

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(about 500 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Erie.

Credits. This page was last revised on September 3, 2026. It was originally submitted on April 15, 2018, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 454 times since then and 29 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on April 15, 2018, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.