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Veterans of Foreign Wars Memorial

 
 
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Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., December 22, 2021
1. Veterans of Foreign Wars Memorial
Inscription.

Memorial to
Veterans of
Foreign Wars

of the U.S.A.

 
Erected by General John J. Pershing Post No. 50 of Wyoming Valley.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Fraternal or Sororal OrganizationsMilitary.
 
Location. 41° 13.004′ N, 75° 57.257′ W. Marker is near Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, in Luzerne County. It is in Hanover Township. Memorial is adjacent to the Meetinghouse in Hanover Green Cemetery. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 689 Main Road, 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. Avondale Mine Disaster (approx. 1.2 miles away); Abijah Smith & Company (approx. 1.3 miles away); Shawnee Fort (approx. 1.3 miles away); Sephaniah Reese (approx. 1.6 miles away); World War I Memorial (approx. 1.6 miles away); Vietnam War Memorial (approx. 1.6 miles away); Sergeant Sherwood Baker (approx. 1.6 miles away); 28th Infantry Division Memorial (approx. 1.6 miles away).
 
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Veterans of Foreign Wars Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., December 22, 2021
2. Veterans of Foreign Wars Memorial
Marker is on the flag pole base
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 7, 2023. It was originally submitted on December 23, 2021, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 96 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on December 23, 2021, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.

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