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Womelsdorf in Berks County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Service Men

Womelsdorf

— World War 1917-1918 —

 
 
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Photographed by William Pope, October 21, 2022
1. Service Men Marker
Inscription. Lloyd Weidman • William Wike • Robert Filbert • John Filbert • John Livingood • Elwood Horne • Earl Leinbach • GEORGE Emrich • Martin Anderson* • Ben Grimes • William Mattis Jr. • Harry Grimes • Luke Gerhart • Clyde Haak • Charles Schaeffer* • Paul Dietrich • Herbert Fidler • Huber Hackman • Marry Anderson • Paul Wagner • Irvin Showers • Warren Bennethum • Ralph Strickler • R.Wright Hackman • Lawerence German • Louis Livingood • Calvin Rothermel • Harry Gruber* • John Kline • Thomas Schonour • Ray Swope* • George Moyer Jr. • Lloyd Rothermel* • Edwin Kline • Walter Brossman • Harry Illig • William Keim • Paul Landis • Elmer Wartluft • Lewis Strause • Charles Illig • John Grimes • William German • George Bennethum • Robert Strickler • William Rupp
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World I.
 
Location. 40° 21.742′ N, 76° 10.902′ W. Memorial is in Womelsdorf, Pennsylvania, in Berks County. It is at the intersection of East High Street and South Water Street, on the
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right when traveling east on East High Street. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 108 East High Street, Womelsdorf PA 19567, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Southeast Pennsylvania and specifically in Pennsylvania Dutch Country. It is also in the American Northeast and in the Mid-Atlantic. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Womelsdorf War Memorial (here, next to this marker); Womelsdorf (a few steps from this marker); Charming Forge (approx. Ό mile away); Conrad Weiser (approx. half a mile away); Home and Grave of Conrad Weiser (approx. half a mile away); Tulpehocken Path (approx. half a mile away); Home of Conrad Weiser, 1729-1760 (approx. 0.6 miles away); Is this Weiser's House? (approx. 0.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Womelsdorf.
 
Service Men Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Pope, October 21, 2022
2. Service Men Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on December 5, 2022. It was originally submitted on December 4, 2022, by William Pope of Marietta, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 213 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on December 4, 2022, by William Pope of Marietta, Pennsylvania. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
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