Trafford in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Trafford's Fallen Heroes

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., May 28, 2023

1. Trafford's Fallen Heroes Marker

Inscription.
World War I
Charles L. Jenets • Homer W. Earl • Frank M. Glendenning
Nicola Elmo

World War II
Robert R. Gessinger • John Godich • Charles A. Varsafsky
Adam G. Tarbuck • Donald M. Rees • Charles A. Himmler
Howard R. Schaffer • Elmer F. Mlinaric • Joseph E. Dahlstrom
James I. Pogue • Albert B. Reising, Jr. • Nicholas F. Subasic
Johnathan A. Derrick • Allan G. Martin • Ferdinand G. Rosnovski
Miller Godich • John S. Henderson • Charles Bethune
John R. Radosh • Quentin Draggie • Alfred W. Omansiek
John F. Vitous • Robert H. Schmolke • Robert W. Scanlon
William L. Uherek • Edward R. Ivicevich

Korea
Wayne W. Koepka • Carl F. Foster

Vietnam
Ralph D. Wheeler III • John T. Corle • Carl E. Ryder
Wayne S. Greer

Global War on Terror
Eric A. McIntosh • Matthew P. Ruffner • Robert J. Fike

Killed in Line of Duty
James Kovacic • John R. Haines • Charles D. McKee
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"From these honored dead we take increased devotion to that
cause for which they gave the last full measure of devotion"
Abraham Lincoln

Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Patriots & Patriotism.

Location. 40° 23.121′ N,

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79° 45.504′ W. Memorial is in Trafford, Pennsylvania, in Westmoreland County. It is at the intersection of Edgewood Avenue and 5th Street, on the right when traveling south on Edgewood Avenue. Marker is in Veterans Memorial Park. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Trafford PA 15085, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in the Laurel Highlands

and 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 walking distance of this marker: World War II Memorial (a few steps from this marker); World War Memorial (a few steps from this marker); a different marker also named World War II Memorial (a few steps from this marker); American Gold Star Mothers Memorial

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., May 28, 2023

2. Trafford's Fallen Heroes Marker

(a few steps from this marker); Korea • Vietnam Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Global War on Terror Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Sergeant First Class Robert J. Fike (within shouting distance of this marker); Trafford (about 800 feet away, measured in a direct line). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Trafford.

Trafford's Fallen Heroes Pavilion image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., May 28, 2023

3. Trafford's Fallen Heroes Pavilion

Lucy A. Petrini Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., May 28, 2023

4. Lucy A. Petrini Marker

In Appreciation for her Insistence for This Gazebo
Constructed by Veterans of and the Petrini Family

Credits. This page was last revised on June 3, 2023. It was originally submitted on June 3, 2023, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 214 times since then and 22 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on June 3, 2023, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.