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World War II

 
 
World War II Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., January 28, 2023
1. World War II Marker
Inscription.

"For those who fight for it
life has a flavor
the protected
will never know"
Anonymous

Asiatic Pacific Theater [map]

European African Middle Eastern Theater [map]

 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Patriots & PatriotismWar, World II.
 
Location. 41° 21.719′ N, 74° 41.713′ W. Marker is in Matamoras, Pennsylvania, in Pike County. Memorial is in Veterans Memorial Park, part of Airport Park. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Matamoras PA 18336, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. The Greatest Generation (a few steps from this marker); The Cold War (a few steps from this marker); The Great War - WWI (a few steps from this marker); The Forgotten War (within shouting distance of this marker); Vietnam War (within shouting distance of this marker); The Civil War (within shouting distance of this marker); War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Vietnam Veterans Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Matamoras.
 
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World War II Asiatic Pacific Theater Map image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., January 28, 2023
2. World War II Asiatic Pacific Theater Map
World War II European African Middle Eastern Theater Map image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., January 28, 2023
3. World War II European African Middle Eastern Theater Map
World War II Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., January 28, 2023
4. World War II Memorial
Veterans Memorial Park image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., January 28, 2023
5. Veterans Memorial Park
Veterans Memorial Park Entrance Sign image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., January 28, 2023
6. Veterans Memorial Park Entrance Sign
Delaware Valley Elementary School in background
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 20, 2023. It was originally submitted on February 20, 2023, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 46 times since then and 4 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on February 20, 2023, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.   5, 6. submitted on January 31, 2023, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.

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