Sugar Notch in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

War Memorial

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., January 15, 2023

1. War Memorial

Inscription.

In proud memory of the
men and women of the Armed Forces
who served in defense of their country

Korean War
John Fisher

Vietnam Conflict
Patrick Herron

The Persian Gulf
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Hugh T Brogan
Capt US Navy
Vietnam Persian Gulf
Mar 5 1932 Jun 22 2006
Reverend

Erected by American Legion Post 796.

Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Patriots & Patriotism • War, 1st Iraq & Desert Storm • War, Korean • War, Vietnam.

Location. 41° 11.786′ N, 75° 55.917′ W. Memorial is in Sugar Notch, Pennsylvania, in Luzerne County. It is at the intersection of Main Street and Freed Street, on the left when traveling west on Main Street. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 729 Main Street, Wilkes Barre PA 18706, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Pennsylvania’s Anthracite Coal Region,

in the Wyoming Valley,

and in Greater Scranton and Wilkes-Barre. It is also in the American Northeast,

in the Mid-Atlantic,

in Appalachia,

and specifically in Northern

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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 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Father Martin A. Roche (here, next to this marker); a different marker also named War Memorial (here, next to this marker); Veterans Memorial (approx. 1.1 miles away); Third Ward War Memorial (approx. 1.4 miles away); Michael Dziak (approx. 1.7 miles away); Huber Breaker-Anthracite Coal Region Miners Memorial (approx. 1.7 miles away); Huber Coal Breaker (approx. 1.7 miles away); Veterans of Foreign Wars Memorial (approx. 1.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Sugar Notch.

War Memorial, Father Brogan image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., January 15, 2023

2. War Memorial, Father Brogan

War Memorials image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., January 15, 2023

3. War Memorials

Credits. This page was last revised on January 15, 2023. It was originally submitted on January 15, 2023, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 198 times since then and 8 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on January 15, 2023, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.