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Ashley in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

War Memorial

 
 
War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., December 22, 2021
1. War Memorial
Inscription.
Erected in honor of
the men and women of
Ashley
who served in
all wars

In grateful tribute toward
the living and the dead who
through their valiant efforts
and bitter sacrifice have
made America great is this
shrine so nobly dedicated.
May God grant that the liberty
of mankind which only brave
souls win and only vigilance
can guard shall live on with
greater virility to perpetuate
itself for all ages to come.

 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
 
Location. 41° 12.836′ N, 75° 53.962′ W. Marker is in Ashley, Pennsylvania, in Luzerne County. Memorial is at the intersection of Main Street and Cemetery Street, on the right when traveling north on Main Street. Memorial is adjacent to the former Town Hall. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 7 North Main Street, Wilkes Barre PA 18706, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Huber Breaker-Anthracite Coal Region Miners Memorial (approx. 0.4 miles away); Michael Dziak (approx. 0.4 miles away); Huber Coal Breaker (approx. 0.4 miles away); Third Ward War Memorial (approx. ¾ mile away); Veterans and 9/11 Memorial
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(approx. 1.2 miles away); Mount Joe Palooka (approx. 1.3 miles away); Amedeo Obici (1877-1947) (approx. 1½ miles away); Wilkes-Barre (approx. 1.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Ashley.
 
War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., December 22, 2021
2. War Memorial
With other monuments
War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., December 22, 2021
3. War Memorial
At former Town Hall
Adjacent Memorial Day Association Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., December 22, 2021
4. Adjacent Memorial Day Association Marker
Adjacent Rescue Hose Company Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., December 22, 2021
5. Adjacent Rescue Hose Company Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on December 22, 2021. It was originally submitted on December 22, 2021, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 150 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on December 22, 2021, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.

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