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World War II Memorial

 
 
World War II Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), November 14, 2020
1. World War II Memorial
Inscription.
In memory of our Roebling village men who made the Supreme Sacrifice in WW II

Robert Arnold • Richard Engel • Herbert Larson • Joseph Seaman • James Tonne • Joseph Varga

Walter Andrews • Carl Larson • Ralph Pigott • Stephen Seyebe • Edward Trainor
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World II.
 
Location. 40° 7.096′ N, 74° 46.586′ W. Memorial is near Florence, New Jersey, in Burlington County. It is in Florence Township. It is at the intersection of Main Street and 5th Avenue on Main Street. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 100 5th Ave, Roebling NJ 08554, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in South Jersey and in Greater Philadelphia. It is also in the American Northeast and in the Mid-Atlantic. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Netherland and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Veterans Memorial (here, next to this marker); Roebling General Store (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named Veterans Memorial (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Roebling Auditorium (about 500 feet away); Main Cable (about 800 feet away); Roebling Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away); Roebling Inn (approx. 0.2 miles away); Chain placed across the street (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Florence.
 
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World War II Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), November 14, 2020
2. World War II Memorial
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 7, 2023. It was originally submitted on November 15, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 255 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on November 15, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
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