Morrisville in Bucks County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
USS Liberty Memorial
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0)
In memory of these thirty-four brave men who died in action June 8, 1967, when the USS Liberty was attacked by the air and naval forces of the State of Israel
William Allenbaugh Philip Armstrong Gary Blanchard Allen Blue Francis Brown Ronnie Campbell Jerry Converse Robert Eisenberg Jerry Gross Curtis Graves Lawrence Hayden Warren Hersey Alan Higgins Carl Hoar Richard Keene James Lenau Raymond Linn James Lupton Duane Marggraf David Marlborough Anthony Mendle Carl Nygren James Pierce Jack Raper Edward Rehmeyer David Skolak John Smith, Jr. Melvin Smith John Spicher alexander Thompson Thomas Thornton Phillipe Tiedtke Stephen Toth Frederick Walton
Erected 1997 by Delaware Valley USS Liberty Memorial Committee.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, Cold • Wars, Non-US • Waterways & Vessels. A significant historical date for this entry is June 8, 1867.
Location. 40° 12.362′ N, 74° 46.756′ W. Marker is in Morrisville, Pennsylvania, in Bucks County. Memorial is at the intersection of Lincoln Highway (Pennsylvania Route 32) and South Lafayette Avenue, on the right when traveling east on Lincoln Highway. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 239 W Bridge St, Morrisville PA 19067, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. World War I Memorial (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Summerseat (about 700 feet away); a different marker also named Summerseat (approx. 0.2 miles away); Robert Morris (approx. Ό mile away); Robertson Art Tile Company (approx. 0.3 miles away); Old Millstone (approx. 0.4 miles away); Pennsylvania (approx. half a mile away); Trenton Ferry (approx. Ύ mile away in New Jersey). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Morrisville.
Also see . . . USS Liberty Incident. Wikipedia article about the event. (Submitted on November 16, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.)
Additional keywords. Six-Day War, USS Liberty Incident
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), November 14, 2020
Credits. This page was last revised on December 12, 2020. It was originally submitted on November 16, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 562 times since then and 127 times this year. Last updated on December 11, 2020, by Dan Reynard of Bellevue, Wisconsin. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on November 16, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.