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

World War II Memorial

Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), July 3, 2020

1. World War II Memorial

Inscription. In memory Of
these York Y.M.C.A. members who
gave their lives in World War II
Robert A. Angelo • Walter A. Bailey • Guy Berkstresser • Richard H. Bluste • Elmer F. Farnham • William L. Glatfelter, II • Alexander D. Goode • Morgan E. Hein • Herbert G. Heinz • Laverhn H. Hershey • Homer H. Hildebrand • George A. Hoover • Vernon L. Irwin • Lewis Mayer • Charles F. Raifsnider • John C. Reiter • James E. Rhine • M. Heine Shear • James C.R. Sheets • Robert E. Stauffer, Jr. • Donald N. Suereth • A. Joseph Wagman • David S. Welsh • Russell H. Wilson • Oliver Paul Wire

Unveiled at the Annual Meeting
February 20, 1947

Erected 1947 by YMCA of York.

Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World II.

Location. 39° 57.673′ N, 76° 44.119′ W. Marker is in York, Pennsylvania, in York County. Memorial is on North Newberry Street just north of West Clarke Avenue, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 31 N Newberry St, York PA 17401, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. General Jacob L. Devers (here, next to this marker); Jake Devers (a few steps from this marker); The Harley-Davidson Tradition

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(about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Made in York (about 500 feet away); York in the 1800's (about 600 feet away); William C. Goodridge, Entrepreneur (about 600 feet away); Sheldon Joseph Lloyd (about 600 feet away); The Forry House (about 700 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in York.

Credits. This page was last revised on September 1, 2022. It was originally submitted on July 4, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 115 times since then and 10 times this year. Photo 1. submitted on July 4, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.