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

World War II Memorial

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., December 11, 2019

1. World War II Memorial Marker

Inscription.

To the memory of the World War II
veterans of the Parish of the Sacred Hearts
of Jesus and Mary who made the supreme sacrifice

Chester S. Bonczek • Frank G. Bozym • Joseph Charney
Alexander M. Karluk • Richard J. Kopicki • Walter S. Krol
Joseph E. Lewandowski • Stanley J. Lewonczyk • Francis W. Machcinski
Stanley E. Marciniak • Joseph Masgula • Francis A. Matan
Zygmunt Matybel • Raymond A. Pachucki • Edward J. Poch
Joseph R. Przekop • Edward A. Rejrat • John F. Roginski
Adam Rowinski • Joseph F Satkowski • Julius M. Satkowski
Thaddeus W. Sutula • Nicholas F. Warenzak • Henry H. Zabka
Joseph P. Zajkiewicz

Erected by Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary Roman Catholic Parish.

Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • Patriots & Patriotism • Religion & Religious Structures • War, World II.

Location. 41° 22.506′ N, 75° 41.129′ W. Memorial is in Scranton, Pennsylvania, in Lackawanna County. It is on Matthew Avenue north of Davis Street, on the right when traveling north. Marker is in Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary Catholic Cemetery. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Scranton PA 18505, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Pennsylvania’s Wyoming Valley.

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.

Paid Advertisement

Click or scan to see
this page online

At least 8 other markers are within one mile of this marker, measured as the crow flies: World War Memorial (here, next to this marker); Saint Stanislaus PNCC Parish Statue Dedication (about 800 feet away, measured in a direct line); Prime Bishop Franciszek Hodur (approx. 0.2 miles away); Gualdo Tadino Citizens Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away); War Memorial (approx. half a mile away); John F. Kennedy (approx. 0.7 miles away); Capt. James P. Cawley, U.S.M.C. (approx. 0.7 miles away); Msgt Walter A. Pasiak (approx. one mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Scranton.

World Wars Memorial image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., December 11, 2019

2. World Wars Memorial

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., December 11, 2019

3. World Wars Memorial

Markers on other side of naval gun base

Credits. This page was last revised on December 16, 2019. It was originally submitted on December 16, 2019, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 443 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on December 16, 2019, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.