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Spring Brook Township near Scranton in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Lewis Hunt Malone, Jr.

— Born 11/19/1921 • Moosic, PA • Deceased 8/18/2014 —

 
 
Lewis Hunt Malone, Jr. Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., January 8, 2023
1. Lewis Hunt Malone, Jr. Marker
Inscription.

ME1 • USN 09/1942 - 11/1945

Significant [WWII] Duty Stations
• Naval Training Station, Great Lakes, IL
• Ship Repair Unit 128, Pearl Harbor, HI
• Naval Operations Base, Midway Island
• Small Craft Training Center, Terminal Island, CA
• USS YR-74

 
Erected by the Malone Family and the United States Navy Memorial.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial SitesPatriots & PatriotismWar, World II.
 
Location. 41° 17.859′ N, 75° 35.57′ W. Memorial is near Scranton, Pennsylvania, in Lackawanna County. It is in Spring Brook Township. It is at the intersection of Beech Road and Pennsylvania Route 502, on the right when traveling west on Beech Road. Marker is in Springbrook Cemetery. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 213 Beech Road, Moscow PA 18444, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Pennsylvania’s Wyoming Valley. 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 Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 5 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: War Memorial (a few steps from this marker); a different marker also named War Memorial (approx. 2.7 miles away); Maple Lake and Spring Brook World War II Memorial (approx. 2.8 miles away); Veterans Memorial
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(approx. 4.2 miles away); a different marker also named Veterans Memorial (approx. 4.6 miles away); Civil War Memorial (approx. 4.7 miles away); a different marker also named War Memorial (approx. 4.7 miles away); Wilson-Conklin Post No. 579 Charter Members (approx. 4.7 miles away).
 
Lewis Hunt Malone, Jr. Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., January 8, 2023
2. Lewis Hunt Malone, Jr. Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 7, 2023. It was originally submitted on January 9, 2023, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 159 times since then and 4 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on January 9, 2023, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
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Jun. 13, 2026