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Veterans Memorial

 
 
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Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), September 11, 2020
1. Veterans Memorial
Inscription.
Honored once as fallen warriors
Deep in our memories
never to be forgotten

World War II
Alesse, John E. • Ayres, Gordon W. • Balogh, Godfrey S. • Bentz, Joseph J. • Blendick, Leonard W. • Boyer, Henry • Brown, Jack W. • Brown, Robert • Callender, Jack • Catanzano, John F. • Christie, Matthew J. • Cobner, Robert J. • Cohen, Charles G. • Conley, Raymond H. • Cooke, John F. • Creevy, Edward J. • Davis, Charles W. • Davis, Evan • CeCeasare, Thomas • Dolezal, Eugene • Evans, William H. • Eyler, Clarence R. • Feehrer, Maurice • Fetzer, Charles A.L. • Finegan, John P. • Fioretto, Thomas S.

Floss, Dr. George W. • Fugitt, Howard F. • Garo, William H. • Gaydos, Edmund J. • Gerich, George E. • Grana, Mario M. • Glunt, John R. • Hooper, John • Hosper, Stephen • Huggins, James T. • Isenberg, Robert T. • Isles, Harry T. • Isles, Peter, J. • Jeremias, Albert M. • Johnson, Charles W. • Jones, Thomas L. • Joyce, Richard J. • Kann, William C. • Kaplan, Donald E. • Kapral, Andrew • Kitchen, Kieth D. • Klein, Maurice • Lane, Andrew L. • Lehman, Michael E. • Levens, Edward I. • Lvens, Kenneth • Liles, James S. • Locke, Byron K. •
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Loesel, William G. • Logan, Charles L. • Loughead, Thomas • Lowery, Ellis E. • Lyoch, John A. • Marino, Joseph A. • Marino, Leonard A. • Masilon, John F. • Mayer, Raymond D. • Meese, Richard C.

Morrow, Thomas J. • Murphy, Edward R. • Murray, George M. • McBride, John P. • McStea, Alexander • Newton, Jack S. • Nonemaker, John B. • Nord, John R. • Osaja, George S. • Perschke, Kenneth H. • Petty, Robert T. • Pulsinelli, Joseph F. • Ridley, Richard C. • Russell, R.J. • Seeger, Eugene W. • Seese, Robert L. • Sharlock, Robert O. • Shipman, Donovan T. • Simone, Frank J. • Swaney, John F. • Tamilitis, Norman • Tilley, William H. • Toomey, William • Vinciquerra, Silvio R. • Wilson, John M. • Wissinger, Roy V.

Korea
Connelly, Charles K. • Early, Lawrence • McDonough, Jerry • Rudge, Frederick A.

Vietnam
Abraham, James • Greeley, Dennis A. • Horvath, William
 
Erected 1985.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, KoreanWar, VietnamWar, World I.
 
Location. 40° 25.352′ N, 79° 53.459′ W. Memorial is in Swissvale, Pennsylvania, in Allegheny County. It
Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), September 11, 2020
2. Veterans Memorial
is on Monongahela Avenue just south of McClure Avenue, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 1800 Monongahela Ave, Pittsburgh PA 15218, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Greater Pittsburgh. It is also in the American Northeast, in the Mid-Atlantic, in the Ohio River Valley, 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 Viceroyalty of New France, the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy, and one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: World War I Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Kopp Glass, Inc. (approx. 0.4 miles away); Jane Grey Swisshelm (approx. 0.4 miles away); The Miller House (approx. half a mile away); Swisshelm Park World War I Honor Roll (approx. half a mile away); Hellmund House (approx. half a mile away); Swisshelm Park Honor Roll (approx. half a
Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), September 11, 2020
3. Veterans Memorial
mile away); The Pioneer Jackson Family (approx. half a mile away).
 
Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), September 11, 2020
4. Veterans Memorial
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on September 13, 2020. It was originally submitted on September 13, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 538 times since then and 28 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on September 13, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
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