Spring Garden Township near York in York County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Defenders of the Flag
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., February 9, 2020
1. Defenders of the Flag Marker
to the sacred memory of the
departed comrades of
York Post No. 127
American Legion
White Rose Post No. 556
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Their Ladies' Auxiliaries
and other organizations serving
their country
And the Gold Star Mothers
who gave so much that
liberty might endure
May their sacrifices be not in vain
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Flag flying
in memory of
Sgt J Shelley
Erected by York American Legion Post No. 127, White Rose V.F.W. Post No. 556, and their Ladies' Auxiliaries.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
Location. 39° 57.295′ N, 76° 41.695′ W. Memorial is near York, Pennsylvania, in York County. It is in Spring Garden Township. It can be reached from Hollywood Drive. Memorial is in Mount Rose Cemetery, near the Mausoleum. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 1502 Mount Rose Avenue, York PA 17403, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in South-Central Pennsylvania, specifically in Pennsylvania Dutch Country, in the Susquehanna Valley, and in Greater Harrisburg. It is also in the American Northeast and in the Mid-Atlantic. 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 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Veterans Memorial (approx. Ό mile away); Fifth Ward World War II Community Honor Roll
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Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., February 9, 2020
2. Sgt J Shelley Marker
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., February 9, 2020
3. Defenders of the Flag Memorial
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., February 9, 2020
4. View from Defenders of the Flag Memorial toward Mausoleum
Credits. This page was last revised on February 7, 2023. It was originally submitted on February 10, 2020, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 301 times since then and 20 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on February 10, 2020, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
