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World War II Memorial

1941 - 1945

 
 
World War II Memorial Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), March 10, 2023
1. World War II Memorial Marker
Inscription.
Dedicated to the former pupils of Emalea Pusey Warner Junior High School who served our country in time of war 🌿 and to the enduring memory of those who sacrificed their lives in the cause of American liberty.

In the future which we seek to make secure we look forward to four essential freedoms 🌿 freedom of speech and worship 🌿 freedom from want and fear 🌿 for all people.

 
Erected by Emalea Pusey Warner Junior High School.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: EducationWar, World II.
 
Location. 39° 45.48′ N, 75° 32.874′ W. Memorial is in Wilmington, Delaware, in New Castle County. It is in Baynard Village. It is on West 19th Street north of North Van Buren Street, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 801 W 18th St, Wilmington DE 19802, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Greater Philadelphia. It is also in the American Mid-Atlantic and on the Delmarva Peninsula. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Netherland and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: A different marker also named Andean Condor (approx. 0.2 miles away); Bobcat (approx. 0.2 miles away); Red Panda (approx. 0.2 miles away); Red Panda Conservation (approx. 0.2 miles away); Ameraucana (approx.
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0.2 miles away); Barred Rock (approx. 0.2 miles away); Delaware Blue Hen (approx. 0.2 miles away); Golden Lion Tamarin / The Amazon River and Rainforest / White-faced Saki (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Wilmington.
 
Another marker is no longer nearby. Andean Condor (was approx. 0.2 miles away but has been replaced with another marker now near it).
 
World War II Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), March 10, 2023
2. World War II Memorial
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on March 10, 2023. It was originally submitted on March 10, 2023, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 256 times since then and 8 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on March 10, 2023, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
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