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Defenders of the Flag

 
 
Defenders of the Flag Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., February 9, 2020
1. Defenders of the Flag Marker
Inscription.

This section dedicated
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
————————————————————
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. Marker is near York, Pennsylvania, in York County. It is in Spring Garden Township. Memorial can be reached from Hollywood Drive. Memorial is in Mount Rose Cemetery, near the Mausoleum. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1502 Mount Rose Avenue, York PA 17403, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Veterans Memorial Gold Star Healing & Peace Garden (approx. 0.8 miles away); Veterans Memorial
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(approx. 0.8 miles away); Purple Heart Memorial (approx. 0.8 miles away); War Memorial (approx. 0.8 miles away); York (approx. 1˝ miles away); General Michael P. Small (approx. 1.6 miles away); 35 South Queen Street (approx. 1.6 miles away); The Woman's Club of York (approx. 1.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in York.
 
Sgt J Shelley Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., February 9, 2020
2. Sgt J Shelley Marker
Defenders of the Flag Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., February 9, 2020
3. Defenders of the Flag Memorial
View from Defenders of the Flag Memorial toward Mausoleum image. Click for full size.
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 Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 135 times since then and 7 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on February 10, 2020, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.

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