Mansfield in Tioga County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
World War I Memorial
Our Boys In Service Of Our Country
1917 1919
Gerald N. Austin Gordon Bailey Sgt. John F. Cox
Croix de Guerre [sic on marker]
Nurse Sylvene A. Nye
[Honor Roll of Veterans by community]
That government of the people, by the people,
for the people, shall not perish from the earth
Erected 2008 by American Legion Post 478 and The Sign Shop.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Fraternal or Sororal Organizations • Patriots & Patriotism • War, World I.
Location. 41° 48.432′ N, 77° 4.671′ W. Marker is in Mansfield, Pennsylvania, in Tioga County. Memorial is at the intersection of Main Street (Business U.S. 6) and Wellsboro Street (U.S. 6), on the right when traveling north on Main Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 2 North Main Street, Mansfield PA 16933, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Mansfield Soldiers Orphan School (within shouting distance of this marker); Rural Electrification (within shouting distance of this marker); Corning & Blossburg Railroad (approx. 0.2 miles away); World War Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away); Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away); a different marker also named Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.3 miles away); Camp of the Pioneers (approx. 1.8 miles away); Williamson Road (approx. 1.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Mansfield.
Regarding World War I Memorial. The memorial was originally painted in a similar design on the same brick wall as early as 1926 and periodically repainted until it was modernized in the 2000s.
Also see . . . New Mansfield WWI memorial for Veteran's Day (Przybycien, 2008). (Submitted on July 18, 2018, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
Credits. This page was last revised on July 18, 2018. It was originally submitted on July 18, 2018, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 110 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on July 18, 2018, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.