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World War II Memorial

In Respectful Remembrance

 
 
World War II Memorial Dedication image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., May 27, 2023
1. World War II Memorial Dedication
Inscription.

With gratitude, love and respect,
the Citizens of Brentwood Borough
dedicate this memorial to our
World War II veterans in recognition
of their selfless devotion and
service to God and Country in the
Armed Forces of the United States

[Roll of Honored Dead]
David Bickerton • Thomas E Britt Jr • Harry W Christman Jr
Owen U Fox • Carl Grossman • Walter R Heintze • William Knabb
Robert E Parkins • Karl F Scrable • Warren K Taylor
Robert J Thomas • Edward P Vickless • Ralph Wilson

[Honor Roll of Veterans]
[not transcribed]

 
Erected 2002 by Brentwood Historical Society and Donatelli Cemetery Memorials.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Patriots & PatriotismWar, World II.
 
Location. 40° 21.859′ N, 79° 58.993′ W. Memorial is in Brentwood, Pennsylvania, in Allegheny County. It is at the intersection of Brownsville Road and Wainwright Avenue, on the left when traveling south on Brownsville Road. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 4201 Brownsville Road, Pittsburgh PA 15227, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Greater Pittsburgh. 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 Viceroyalty of New France, the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy, and 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: Brentwood Veterans Memorial
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(approx. 0.4 miles away); Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.9 miles away); Charles J. Holleman House (approx. 1.1 miles away); World War II Honor Roll (approx. 1.3 miles away); World War Service Roll (approx. 1.3 miles away); Castle Shannon (approx. 1.4 miles away); Overbrook World War Monument (approx. 1½ miles away); John M. Phillips (approx. 1.7 miles away).
 
World War II Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., May 27, 2023
2. World War II Memorial
World War II Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., May 27, 2023
3. World War II Memorial
World War II Memorial Paver image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., May 27, 2023
4. World War II Memorial Paver
Homer-Roy Landefeld
World War II Memorial Paver image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., May 27, 2023
5. World War II Memorial Paver
Harry G. Suttner
World War II Memorial Paver image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., May 27, 2023
6. World War II Memorial Paver
Duane E Gardner
World War II Memorial Paver image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., May 27, 2023
7. World War II Memorial Paver
Walter Joseph Oldynski
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on May 31, 2023. It was originally submitted on May 31, 2023, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 360 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7. submitted on May 31, 2023, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
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