New Milford in Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
World War Memorial
1914 1918
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., March 3, 2021
1. World War Memorial
who offered their lives in humanity's defense in
the War of the Nations and in memory of those
who gave their last full measure of devotion
Overseas Service
Herbert L. Summers John F. Fernan Floyd S. Gunn
Lester E. Eastman Jennings B. Birtch Ira M. Vancott
Ernest R. Wellman William E. Park William G. Westbrook
John K. Huntley Dewitt C. Vail Howard J. Dibble
Mortimer J. Fernan Frank B. Hayes
Home Service
Nelson J. McConnell Robert F. Oliver Edwin R. Adams
Floyd M. Gorton Charlton W. Cobb Frank J. Riker
Leon T. Vancott George W. Wilcox Harold E. Townsend
Ivan M. Shay Frank R. Blakslee Fred E. Wood
Marcus A. Blair, Jr. Eugene H. Sherwood Paul J. Oliver
Lyman P. Gardner
[Dedicated] September 3, 1928
Erected 1928.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Patriots & Patriotism • War, World I.
Location. 41° 52.653′ N, 75° 43.629′ W. Memorial is in New Milford, Pennsylvania, in Susquehanna County. It is at the intersection of Main Street (U.S. 11) and Park Place
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Regionally, this memorial is in Pennsylvania’s Wyoming Valley. It is also in the American Northeast, in the Mid-Atlantic, 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 Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 7 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Cpl. Lee Leroy Canfield (here, next to this marker); Veterans Memorial (a few steps from this marker); a different marker also named World War Memorial (approx. 6 miles away); World War II Honored Dead (approx. 6 miles away); a different marker also named Veterans Memorial (approx. 6 miles away); Joseph Smith (approx. 6.1 miles away); SPC William "Billy" Evans Memorial Park (approx. 6.4 miles
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., March 3, 2021
2. World War Memorial
Credits. This page was last revised on March 4, 2021. It was originally submitted on March 4, 2021, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 202 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on March 4, 2021, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
