Wilkes-Barre Township in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Wilkes-Barre Township War Memorial

In Memoriam

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., May 12, 2022

1. Wilkes-Barre Township War Memorial

Inscription.

World War I
John Baker • Thomas Butler Jr. • Jacob Cominsky • Joseph Famuta
John Geffert • Joseph Grohol • Raymond Kerpet • Frank Kovalchek
John Kovalauskas • Albert Lyons • Volfango Romanelli • Joseph Snyder

World War II
James Ashford • Francis Bednarek • Alex Belesky • George Charnichko
Poncy Cylva • Andrew Dzury • Joseph Finn • Benjamin Ford
Henry Graziul • Stanley Guzik • Leo Halecki • John Hawrylich
Francis Howska • George Hlodash • Raymond Karwel • Andrew Kastro
Joseph Kocylowski • John Kohan • Vincent Krylikowski • Leo Malligo
Rudolph Marconi • Joseph Mielewski • Raymond Motowidlak
Raymond Mulhern • Rudolph Nickoley • Frank Pawlowski
Casimer Polakoski • Peter Pukis • Edward Rakowski • Joseph Shimansky
Robert Smith • John Stackunas • Francis Stets • Joseph Thier
William Wildes • John J Yatsko • John Yatsko • Walter Zaenkowski

Korean Conflict
William Bender • Andrew Charnichko • Joseph Laskowski Jr.
Joseph Shemelewski

Gulf War
David C. Morgan

Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, 1st Iraq & Desert Storm • War, Korean • War, World I • War, World II.

Location. 41° 13.657′

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N, 75° 51.987′ W. Marker is in Wilkes-Barre Township, Pennsylvania, in Luzerne County. Memorial is at the intersection of Chestnut Street and Hemlock Street, on the left when traveling north on Chestnut Street. Monument is on the grounds of American Legion Post 815. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 54 Chestnut Street, Wilkes Barre PA 18702, 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. World War Memorial (here, next to this marker); World War II Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Saint Mary of the Dormition Byzantine Catholic Church Bell (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Saint John the Baptist Byzantine Catholic Church (about 400 feet away); Wilkes-Barre (approx. 0.4 miles away); Wards III, VI, and IX World War II Honored Dead (approx. ¾ mile away); Ellis W. Roberts, Ph.D. (approx. 1.1 miles away); Rev. John J. Curran (approx. 1.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Wilkes-Barre Township.

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr.

2. Wilkes-Barre Township War Memorial

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., May 12, 2022

3. Wilkes-Barre Township War Memorial

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr.

4. Wilkes-Barre Township War Memorial

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., May 12, 2022

5. Wilkes-Barre Township War Memorial

War Memorials at American Legion Post 815 image. Click for full size.

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., May 12, 2022

6. War Memorials at American Legion Post 815

Credits. This page was last revised on February 7, 2023. It was originally submitted on May 12, 2022, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 123 times since then and 8 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. submitted on May 12, 2022, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.