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War Memorial

 
 
War Memorial - Tyson image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., December 16, 2019
1. War Memorial - Tyson
Inscription.

This area is dedicated to
Capt. Francis D. Tyson, USMC
"Dedicated to Honoring America"
2013
———————————
Lance Corporal
Larry Michael Johnson

United States
Marine Corps Reserve
March 22, 1990 - KIA February 18, 2010
Everything happens for a
reason... build a foundation
with new decisions.
I'm living proof
of SUCCESS!

Going out for a while,
wish me luck,
I'm at WAR

Watching over you until the
day we meet again

Love you,
Your HERO
———————————
Sergeant First Class
George A. Pugliese

PA Army National Guard
September 18, 1966 - September 28, 2005

I stood for...
love, respect, determination & peace.

I stood for...
family, friends and you!

I stood for...
making a difference.

I STOOD FOR FREEDOM.

Until we meet again...
———————————
Sergeant
Eric Wentworth Slebodnik

PA Army National Guard
August 3, 1984 - September 28, 2005

YOUR VOICE
will always be heard.

YOUR LOVE
will always be felt.

YOUR LIFE
will never be forgotten.
———————————
Lance Corporal
Dennis James Veater

United States
Marine Corps Reserve
October 25, 1986 - March 9, 2007

Few felt the
PRIVILEGE
of service like you did.

Fewer knew the
PRIVILEGE
of loving you.

Those who did, will never forget.
Your love, dedication, loyalty and humor
will inspire all.
———————————
Staff Sergeant
Steven R. Tudor

United States Army
October 19, 1970 - KIA April 21, 2007

An American Soldier who served with
HONOR & PRIDE

He lived well,
laughed often,
loved much.

We will forever miss
our beloved son, brother,
friend, husband,
HERO!
———————————
Master Sergeant
Scott Rowen Ball

PA Army National Guard
February 25, 1969 - KIA August 27, 2007
Afghanistan

He achieved success by
Living well
Laughing often
Loving much
And left the world a better place
Than he found it.

"Knowledge is Power"

Always with us....
and NEVER forgotten.
———————————
Sergeant
Jan-Michael Argonish

PA Army National Guard
February 6, 1981 - KIA August 27, 2007
Afghanistan

"DO THE RIGHT THING -
because it is the right thing to
do."

"No worries."


 
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Location. 41° 23.918′ N, 75° 38.784′ W. Memorial is in Scranton, Pennsylvania, in Lackawanna County. It is at the intersection of Nay Aug Road and the Greenhouse, on the right when traveling east on Nay Aug Road. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Scranton PA 18510, 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. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: 9/11 Memorial (a few steps from this marker); The Pavilion at Nay Aug Park (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); a different
War Memorial - Johnson image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., December 16, 2019
2. War Memorial - Johnson
marker also named War Memorial (about 600 feet away); 150th Anniversary of the Constitution (about 700 feet away); The Freedom Tree (about 800 feet away); 200th Anniversary of the U.S. Constitution (about 800 feet away); Jerry Tomasetti (about 800 feet away); The Everhart Museum (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Scranton.
 
War Memorial - Pugliese image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., December 16, 2019
3. War Memorial - Pugliese
War Memorial - Slebodnik image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., December 16, 2019
4. War Memorial - Slebodnik
War Memorial - Veater image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., December 16, 2019
5. War Memorial - Veater
War Memorial - Tudor image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., December 16, 2019
6. War Memorial - Tudor
War Memorial - Ball image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., December 16, 2019
7. War Memorial - Ball
War Memorial - Argonish image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., December 16, 2019
8. War Memorial - Argonish
War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., December 16, 2019
9. War Memorial
War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., December 16, 2019
10. War Memorial
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on December 21, 2019. It was originally submitted on December 21, 2019, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 275 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10. submitted on December 21, 2019, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
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