Peckville in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Blakely Borough WWII Honor Roll
1941 - 1945
| | ☆ Forever Honored ☆ Forever Remembered ☆ | |
Peter P. Balog Elwin C. Barnes Alfred Casagrande
Nelson W. Chivers John F. Chrzan Charles H. Davey Jr.
John W. Dewey John J. Dubravcak Francis E. Elvidge
William Evans Jr. John T. Freeman Edward G. Gutknecht
William F. Ketchum Leo L. Korczakowski Guido P. Mondati
Peter F. Novak Adam Palazzari John S. Ploskonka
Stanley M. Rovinsky John D. Shopa
Harold Stephens Stanley N. Whitby
[Honor Roll of Veterans]
Rededicated by the
Citizens and Veterans
of Blakely Borough
Erected by Blakely Borough.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Patriots & Patriotism • War, World II.
Location. 41° 28.741′ N, 75° 34.955′ W. Memorial is in Peckville, Pennsylvania, in Lackawanna County. It is on Main Street east of Gravity Street, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Peckville PA 18452, 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 walking distance of this marker: Korean War Memorial (here, next to this marker); Gino J. Merli (here, next to this marker); Viet Nam War Memorial (a few steps from this marker); World War I Memorial (a few steps from this marker); John "Papa Bear" Henzes (within shouting distance of this marker); O & W (approx. half a mile away); Fountain of the Immigrants (approx. 0.6 miles away); War Memorial (approx. 0.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Peckville.
Credits. This page was last revised on January 1, 2019. It was originally submitted on January 1, 2019, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 357 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on January 1, 2019, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.


