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World War II Memorial

1941 • 1945

 
 
World War II Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bradley Owen, October 10, 2022
1. World War II Memorial
Inscription.
Proudly we pay tribute to the men and women of Vanderbilt who answered their country's call in World War II

Addis, John Wade Jr. • Addis, Ronald • Addis, Russell • Addis, Samuel R. • Bailey, Clark W. • Bailey, N. Sturgis • Bailey, Russell H. • Bates, Luther • Beatty, Robert • Beucher, Stephen Jr. • Bodis, Ambrose • Bodis, Joseph P. • Bonadio, Bruno P. • Bonadio, Joseph • Bonadio, Joseph N. • Bonadio, Nathaniel • Bonadio, Patsy • Bonadio, Thomas • ☆ Bordas, Andrew • Bordas, Edward • Bordas, Thomas • Brasko, Andrew • Browell, Norman A. • Brown, Phillip • Cavalcante, Michael • Coleman, Albert J. • Collins, Harry J. • Danner, Clarance A. Jr. • Danner, George • Danner, James • Delorens, John • Dennis, Arthur • Detone, Daniel • Dicello, James • Dicello, Patsy • Dye, Donald • Edwards, James • Ellenberger, Robert • Evans, Joel • Falish, Peter • Frost, Carl • Fuller, Melvin • Galley, Ralph E. • Gardner, Robert C. • Geary, Isaac • Genard, Andrew M. • Giacomelli, George R. • Goodwin, B. W. • Gray, Harry • Gray, Kenneth • Gray, Lester • Grimm, Samuel • Guariglia, Patsy F. • Guariglia, Samuel • Guariglia, Tony • Hamilton, Carl • ☆ Hamilton, Harold • Herbert, Jack M. • Herbert, John R. • Herbert, William • Higbee,
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Clyde • Hileman, Elmer • Johnson, James • Johnson, William E. • Kersten, Elmer • Kozar, George • Kozar, Peter • Layhew, Richard • Layhew, William K. • Levering, Andrew • Levering, Paul • Levering, Peter • Levering, Stephen • Lilley, George • Lloyd, George • Lockette, Isaac • Macalla, Eugene • Marotti, John • McGill, Glenn • McKelvey, Robert • McLaughlin, Blaine W. • Means, Bert G. • Means, J. Robert • Meholic, Andrew • Meholic, George • Meholic, John • Merrick, Robert • Mickey, Leroy • Mongelluzzo, Emmett • Mongelluzzo, Michael • Moore, George S. • Moore, Nelson R. Jr. • Morris, Paul E. • Mulac, Charles • Orlando, Edward • Orlando, Patsy • Overly, Charles E. • Pandolph, Joseph • Pearson, Donald • ☆ Pearson, Glenn • Perdicares, Eugene • Perdicares, Harry • Porter, Otis • Reynolds, Albert E. • Rohm, Charles • Rohm, Clarence • Rohm, Clarence B. • Rohm, Edsel • Rohm, Harry • Rohm, James • John T. Royston • Rulli, James • Rulli, John L. • Rulli, Joseph • Rulli, Peter • Rulli, Tony • Sechrist, Francis W. • Sechrist, Paul • Sechrist, Raymond • Sechrist, Richard O. • Sember, John • Sember, Joseph • Sember, Theodore • Serenko, Bernard • Serenko, Francis • Shallenberger, Harry K. • Shallenberger, Joseph R. • Shallenberger, J. Reid • Shallenberger, R. Vernon • Sherraw, J.
World War II Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bradley Owen, October 10, 2022
2. World War II Memorial
Memorial is on the left.
D. • Sherraw, Richard H. • ☆ Simko, William • Strickler, Thomas E. Jr. • Thomas, Ewing J. • Thomas, Robert E. • Washington, Mills • Welling, Fern M. • Welling, Kenneth • White, Howard • White, Oliver • Whoric, Ambrose F. • Wilson, Robert • Wilson, William • Yanovich, Charles • Yanovich, Nick • Zeka, Andrew • Zeka, Margaret • Washington, Vernon • Paul L. Addis • Maurice M. Moon

 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World II.
 
Location. 40° 2.035′ N, 79° 39.685′ W. Memorial is in Vanderbilt, Pennsylvania, in Fayette County. It is on Main Street (Pennsylvania Route 201) south of Church Street, on the right when traveling north. Memorial is located in front of the Vanderbilt Borough Building. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 196 Main Street, Vanderbilt PA 15486, 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 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Veterans Memorial (here, next to this marker); World War I Memorial (a few steps from this marker); For God and Country (approx. 0.6 miles away); a different marker also named World War I Memorial (approx. 0.6 miles away); a different marker also named World War II Memorial (approx. 0.9 miles away); a different marker also
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named World War I Memorial (approx. 0.9 miles away); a different marker also named Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.9 miles away); The Remains of the Beehive Coke Ovens (approx. 1.1 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Vanderbilt.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on October 17, 2022. It was originally submitted on October 15, 2022, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. This page has been viewed 377 times since then and 43 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on October 15, 2022, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
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