Upper Paxton Township in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

World War II Memorial

They Paid The Supreme Sacrifice

By William Fischer, Jr., October 12, 2019

1. World War II Memorial

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

Blaine G. Walter, Jr., Guadalcanal, 1942
Richard P. McBride, At Sea, 1943
Robert K. Vogt, Germany, 1943
Carrie T. Sheetz, Anzio Beachhead, 1944
Harry E. Keel, Africa, 1944
Asa S. Romberger, Germany, 1944
Ernest N. Davidson, France, 1944
Harold H. Heinbaugh, China, 1944
Arthur E. Mongold, France, 1944
James A. Tschopp, France, 1944
Carl R. Wright, Germany, 1944
Benjamin M. Bailey, Jr., England, 1944
George Harold Garman, France, 1944
Ray N. Kohr, France, 1944
Gene K. Neubold, France, 1944
Warren A. Snyder, Germany, 1945
Freeman E. Bordner, Germany, 1945
Raymond Weller, Germany, 1945
Eugene C. Lentz, In Pacific, 1945
Josephine S. Strohecker, Italy, 1945
William Y. Jones, Jr., Morotai Island, 1945
Robert E. Tobias, Japan, 1945

Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Patriots & Patriotism • War, World II.

Location. 40° 32.693′ N, 76° 57.673′ W. Marker is in Upper Paxton Township, Pennsylvania, in Dauphin

By William Fischer, Jr., October 12, 2019

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The flag holders are styled as "22" - the number of patriots honored on the WWII Memorial

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County. Memorial can be reached from Market Street. Memorial is adjacent to the flag pole in Oak Hill Cemetery, about 600 feet south of the Shippen Dam Road entrance. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 675 Market St, Millersburg PA 17061, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Millersburg Ferry (approx. ¼ mile away); Millersburg Ferry: A Journey Through Time (approx. 0.3 miles away); The Music Pavilion / Gazebo (approx. 0.4 miles away); Daniel Miller Memorial Fountain (approx. 0.4 miles away); Civil War Soldiers Monument (approx. 0.4 miles away); Millersburg Hotel (approx. 0.4 miles away); a different marker also named Millersburg Ferry (approx. 1.4 miles away); Dr. Reifsnyder (approx. 2½ miles away).

By William Fischer, Jr., October 12, 2019

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Credits. This page was last revised on December 26, 2020. It was originally submitted on October 14, 2019, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 72 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on October 14, 2019, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.