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Veterans Memorial

Capt. Harry L. McMullen Jr.

 
 
Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bradley Owen, September 13, 2021
1. Veterans Memorial
Inscription.
P-47 Fighter Pilot, Army Air Corps
Nov 1941 - Mar 1945
69th Ftr Sq, 58th Ftr Grp
"The Werewolves"
SW Pacific, Solomon Islands

Shot down and rescued after many days surviving alone
in the jungle. While stage acting and choreographing
in NYC, Harry succumbed to jungle lung fever.

 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World II.
 
Location. 39° 54.089′ N, 79° 43.392′ W. Memorial is in Uniontown, Pennsylvania, in Fayette County. It can be reached from East Main Street (Business U.S. 40) east of Court Street, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Uniontown PA 15401, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Pennsylvania’s Laurel Highlands. 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 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: A different marker also named Veterans Memorial (here, next to this marker); a different marker also named Veterans Memorial (here, next to this marker); Fayette County (here, next to this marker); a different marker also named Veterans Memorial (here, next to this marker); a different marker also named Veterans Memorial (here, next to this marker); a different marker also named Veterans Memorial (here, next to this
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marker); a different marker also named Veterans Memorial (here, next to this marker); a different marker also named Veterans Memorial (here, next to this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Uniontown.
 
Veterans Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bradley Owen, September 13, 2021
2. Veterans Memorial
Marker is in the center.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on October 13, 2021. It was originally submitted on October 9, 2021, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. This page has been viewed 193 times since then and 9 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on October 9, 2021, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
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