Canonsburg in Washington County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
World War II Memorial
Normandy, Northern France, Ardennes-Alsace, Rhineland and Central Europe Awarded Croix de Guerre
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World II.
Location. 40° 15.626′ N, 80° 11.206′ W. Marker is in Canonsburg, Pennsylvania, in Washington County. Memorial is on East College Street east of North Central Avenue, on the left when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 25 East College Street, Canonsburg PA 15317, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. World War II (here, next to this marker); Veteran's Statue (here, next to this marker); a different marker also named Veteran's Statue (a few steps from this marker); Jefferson College (a few steps from this marker); Canonsburg Armory (within shouting distance of this marker); In Commemoration (within shouting distance of this marker); McMillan's Log Cabin (within shouting distance of this marker); John McMillan's Log School (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Canonsburg.
Regarding World War II Memorial. Croix de Guerre: Awarded to individuals or units who distinguish themselves by acts of heroism involving combat with enemy forces. It is often bestowed to members of allied countries.
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