Radnor Township near Villanova in Delaware County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Villanova University World War II Memorial
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), March 7, 2020
all the Soldiers, Sailors, Marines and Airmen
from Villanova
who sacrificed their lives
in the defense of the nation.
Their legacy of fidelity and valor
abides forever
neath the spires of St. Thomas.
Erected 1999 by The surviving veterans of the Second World War.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Education • War, World II.
Location. 40° 2.27′ N, 75° 20.626′ W. Marker is near Villanova, Pennsylvania, in Delaware County. It is in Radnor Township. Memorial can be reached from North Spring Mill Road (Pennsylvania Route 320) 0.3 miles north of East Lancaster Avenue (U.S. 30), on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 800 East Lancaster Avenue, Villanova PA 19085, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Lt. Robert T. Munday (here, next to this marker); Southeast Asian War Memorial (here, next to this marker); a different marker also named Villanova University World War II Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Barry Hall - 1947 (a few steps from this marker); Gregor Johann Mendel (within shouting distance of this marker); Chemical Engineering (within shouting distance of this marker); Tolentine Hall - 1899 (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Falvey Hall - 1947 (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Villanova.
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), March 7, 2020
Credits. This page was last revised on February 7, 2023. It was originally submitted on March 8, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 168 times since then and 44 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on March 8, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.