Somerton in Philadelphia in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
World Wars Memorial
Honor Roll
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., March 24, 2019
1. World Wars Memorial
in honor of its sons who served in
the World War
1917 1919
[Died in Service]
Ward W. Pierson Donato Macholi
[Honor Roll of Veterans]
Erected in appreciation of our citizens who served
in World War II 1940-1947
[Died in Service]
Leonard Boyd Leon S. Drumheller John A. Raynor
Albert T. Reese W. Howard Joy William F. VanSant
[Honor Roll of Veterans]
Erected by the Citizens of Somerton.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Patriots & Patriotism • War, World I • War, World II.
Location. 40° 7.548′ N, 75° 0.805′ W. Memorial is in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in Philadelphia County. It is in Somerton. It is on Trevose Road 0.1 miles east of Bustleton Avenue (Pennsylvania Route 532), on the left when traveling east. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 13073 Bustleton Avenue, Philadelphia PA 19116, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Southeast Pennsylvania. It is also in the American Northeast and in the
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Bustleton Field (approx. 2 miles away); Byberry Hall (approx. 2.4 miles away); Harold F. Pitcairn (approx. 2.4 miles away); Bryn Athyn Cathedral (approx. 2.6 miles away); Bryn Athyn Historic District (approx. 2.7 miles away); a different marker also named Bryn Athyn Cathedral (approx. 2.8 miles away); Glencairn (approx. 2.8 miles away); Milk Platform (approx. 3.1 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Philadelphia.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., March 24, 2019
2. World Wars Memorial
Credits. This page was last revised on February 2, 2023. It was originally submitted on March 26, 2019, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 402 times since then and 5 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on March 26, 2019, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
